Unsure if your
bag needs repair?

Unsure if your
bag needs repair?

Expert
Assessment

Every item is examined by specialists who identify exactly what needs repair, nothing more, nothing less.

Custom
Repair Plan

We design a solution tailored to your bag or shoes — from colour fixes to full structural restoration.

Transparent
Quotation

You get a clear price and process upfront, so you always know what will be done and what it will cost.

Artisanal
Craftsmanship

Our skilled karigars restore each piece with precision, care, and techniques built for lasting quality.

About
“Repairs began at Vdesi India, just for our customers. But making a real impact meant going beyond one brand. The Upcycle Story was created to make repair and restoration accessible to everyone.”

— Priyam Gangrade

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With over 10 years of experience in manufacturing handbags under Vdesi India, we’ve built a strong understanding of materials, structure, and finishing.

At THE UPCYCLE STORY, we now use that same expertise to repair and restore bags, shoes, and accessories — helping customers get more life out of the products they already love.

Our goal is to reduce fashion waste in a meaningful way by encouraging repair over replacement.

Each restored piece is one less item added to fashion waste, and a small step towards more mindful, responsible fashion.

We’re based in Andheri West, Mumbai, and currently serve customers across Mumbai.
Services

What we do for you

Repair & Restoration solutions for your
premium/ luxury handbags, footwear & other fashion items

Dry-Clean & Clean Up
Deep / surface cleaning to remove dirt, stains, odour, and surface buildup.
Colour Restoration
Restores faded or uneven colour to refresh the overall look.
Edge Colour Repair
Replaces worn, cracked, or peeling edge color for a neat finish.

FAQ's

Yes. We reinforce, refill, or fully recreate handles depending on the damage.

Yes. We restitch, reinforce, or replace straps with matching materials.

Peeling or flaking *cannot be restored*.
We replace the damaged panels with new material of your choice — matched to the original look or redesigned as per your preference.

Yes. We use precision recolouring and finishing to revive the original shade and richness.

Yes. We rebuild internal structure using fillers, supports, and reinforcement techniques.

Yes. We treat most stains using specialised cleaning methods. Results depend on the material and how deep the stain has gone.

Yes. We repair or replace hardware using premium metal fittings.

Yes. We smooth, fill, recolour, and condition leather for a renewed finish.

Yes. We repair, replace, or rebuild soles and heels depending on the footwear type.

Yes. We apply protective coats that guard against moisture, mould, and long-term wear.

get in touch

Address
A 111, Crystal Plaza, Opp. Infinity Mall, Andheri West, Mumbai 400053

Pickup

You could either send your fashion items or book a pickup. Once received, we will assess & provide you a quote. After you approve, we proceed with the work.

Andheri infiniti mall 3km radius – Rs 50
More than 3km upto 10 km – Rs 100
More than 10 km upto – 35 km – Rs 150

Excl
Navi Mumbai, Thane, Panvel, Dahisar & beyond

Text PICKUP to +91 8369683020
We shall check if pick up service is available within your area.