{"title":"The Launch Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eEight handcrafted leather designs shaped by Egyptian art, history and symbolism. Each piece is made in Egypt and prepared for contemporary everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"winged-isis-bag","title":"Winged Isis Bag","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA distinctive silhouette inspired by Egyptian art.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Winged Isis Bag combines a graceful, curved shoulder-bag shape with a striking winged Isis design. The artwork gives this handcrafted leather accessory its unmistakable character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDesign details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurved, boat-shaped shoulder-bag silhouette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinged Isis artwork on the front panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeather body with visible hand-finished detailing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEgyptian-inspired design, handcrafted in Egypt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBehind the design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe winged Isis motif evokes an enduring visual tradition from ancient Egypt. Its sweeping lines sit naturally against the curved shape of this contemporary bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAustralian shipping and returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Australian delivery is included in the bag price. See our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003ereturns and refunds policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MERI-TAUI","offers":[{"title":"Standard","offer_id":50349078642791,"sku":"MT-BG-ISIS-001","price":259.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/7479\/7159\/files\/winged-isis-01.jpg?v=1793761548"},{"product_id":"manetho-backpack","title":"Manetho Backpack","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA backpack inspired by the art of recording history.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Manetho Backpack draws on ancient Egyptian visual traditions, pairing hieroglyphic-inspired artwork with a practical two-strap backpack silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDesign details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeather backpack format with two shoulder straps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEgyptian hieroglyphic-inspired visual design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm leather character and antique-inspired aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted in Egypt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBehind the design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNamed for the ancient Egyptian historian Manetho, the design celebrates writing, memory and the preservation of stories across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAustralian shipping and returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Australian delivery is included in the bag price. See our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003ereturns and refunds policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MERI-TAUI","offers":[{"title":"Standard","offer_id":50349079003239,"sku":"MT-BP-SCR-002","price":349.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/7479\/7159\/files\/MT-BP-SCR-002_LISTING-PHOTO_DSC4589_01_OWNER-APPROVED-ORIGINAL_v1.0_2026-11-03.jpg?v=1793770196"},{"product_id":"giza-crossbody","title":"Giza Crossbody | King Tut","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA royal portrait for everyday journeys.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Giza King Tut crossbody pairs black leather with a warm-toned front panel featuring a pharaoh portrait inspired by Tutankhamun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDesign details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact black leather crossbody silhouette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible stitching and a leather shoulder strap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtwork-led front panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted in Egypt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAustralian shipping and returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Australian delivery is included in the bag price. See our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003ereturns and refunds policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MERI-TAUI","offers":[{"title":"King Tut","offer_id":50349079036007,"sku":"MT-BG-GIZA-004-TUT","price":199.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/7479\/7159\/files\/GZ-KT-3_4.jpg?v=1793777508"},{"product_id":"legends-of-the-nile","title":"Eye of Horus | Legends of the Nile","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEgyptian-inspired artwork, carried every day.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Eye of Horus edition of Legends of the Nile brings distinctive artwork to a round leather crossbody silhouette, handcrafted in Egypt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEye of Horus artwork on warm tan leather, framed by dark edge stitching and brass-tone hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable leather shoulder strap with buckle fastening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZipped top closure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior zipped back pocket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRound silhouette with the MERI-TAUI logo on the back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAustralian shipping and returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Australian delivery is included in the bag price. See our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003ereturns and refunds policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MERI-TAUI","offers":[{"title":"Eye of Horus","offer_id":50990530887783,"sku":"MT-BG-RND-003-HORUS","price":169.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/7479\/7159\/files\/FRONT-SIT_108d8931-4073-46c6-bdca-660530401845.jpg?v=1793804154"},{"product_id":"cleopatra-crossbody-bag","title":"Cleopatra Crossbody Bag","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEgyptian artistry, carried every day.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Cleopatra Crossbody Bag pairs a striking, Cleopatra-inspired portrait with a softly curved black leather silhouette. 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The warm-toned front panel contrasts with the black silhouette, while the curved flap and stitched edges frame the illustration. Its distinctiveness comes from this meeting of familiar Egyptian imagery and an everyday crossbody shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAustralian shipping and returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard Australian delivery is included in the bag price. 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Its circular format provides a clear canvas for the detailed engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAustralian shipping and returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Australian delivery is included in the bag price. 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The design carries this heritage reference into a smaller everyday piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAustralian shipping and returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandalone Deben shipping is calculated at checkout. Standard Australian delivery is included when a Deben is ordered with a qualifying MERI-TAUI bag. 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