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Academy Award-Winning Actor, Allison Janney, Again Spotted Wearing a Maine-Handmade Rough & Tumble Handbag

Date: August 17, 2020 

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Academy Award-Winning Actor, Allison Janney, Again Spotted Wearing a Maine-Handmade Rough & Tumble Handbag Photographed at an event in August 2020, the prolific character actor selected the luxury handbag label’s Adjustable Five-Pocket Boho Brunswick, Maine—Ahead of the release of her upcoming Tate Taylor and Jake Gyllenhaal-directed film, "Breaking News in Yuba County," co-starring Mila Kunis, Regina Hall, Awkwafina, Wanda Sykes, and Juliette Lewis, Academy Award-winner, Allison Janey, is once again spotted wearing a luxury handbag from expert bag maker Rough & Tumble. Photographed periodically with Rough & Tumble handbags, on August 8, 2020, Ms. Janney selected the brand's three-way Adjustable Five-Pocket Boho in Mineral Earth nubuck with zinc lacquered linen interior and Pyrite strapping. 

 

Rough & Tumble, the Maine-based handbag studio manufacturer, is well-known for its innovative and anything-but-typical concierge customization services. It offers patrons from around the world, the otherwise rare opportunity to be the designers of their own, handmade creations. Deliberately referred to as 'the unbrandedbrand,' the company provides an exclusive, signature mix of visual balance, clean architecture, and high function to achieve trend-free, heirloom-quality design. "Naturally, this exciting, personalized experience draws celebrities and their stylists, as well as savvy handbag collectors who also cherish the ability to create designs that are completely their own," explains Natasha Durham, Rough & Tumble's Founder and Creative Director. "Of course, every one of our clients receives star-worthy treatment and finishes with a red-carpet-worthy handbag." 

 

Rough & Tumble is known as the industry standout in expertly crafted quality and, especially, as one of the few U.S. companies crafting one bag at a time by one local maker. "In fact," states Natasha, "we coined the phrase 'studio manufacturing' to describe our resolve to never succumb to the growing pressure to mass-produce."

 

PHOTO CREDIT - @allisonjanneystyle , Allison Janney wearing Rough & Tumble’s Adjustable Five- Pocket Boho at an event on August 8, 2020 

 

Style Details on Allison Janney’s Handbag 

“Easy drapey boho is adjustable in every way,” as explained by Natasha, Ms. Janney’s can be worn as a cross-body or shoulder bag, or as a backpack. Hers is in Rough & Tumble’s Mineral Earth Nubuck with Pyrite strapping (shown here), zinc linen interior, and antique silver hardware. It retails, starting at, $398. 

 

Limitless Design Possibilities 

The brand's 'Be the Designer' customization experience provides an infinite number of possible design combinations, by incorporating exclusive leathers, lambskins, Japanese waxed canvases, fabrics, and hardware. “When our clients hand-select their bag components, they inevitably create a bag that unmistakably expresses their distinct individualities in an otherwise commonly seen sea of handbag designs and functionality,” shares Natasha. The company partners with Italian and French tanneries to source and custom produce Rough & Tumble's always expanding line of exceptional, often limited-edition leathers. Rough & Tumble bags range in price from $80 to $700. 

 hobo bag in mineral earth

The Rough & Tumble, direct-to-consumer customization experience, starts at www.roughandtumbledesign.com or by calling (207) 808-5042 to have their in-house Design Support Team help navigate, interactively on-line. Media Opportunities: Contact Julie R. Manley, Rough & Tumble Communications at juliem@roughandtumbledesign.com and at (646) 981-3342. 

 

About Rough & Tumble: 

Established in 2008 by creative director, Natasha Durham, Rough & Tumble handbags are expert-crafted, one-at-a-time in Maine. Deliberately referred to as ‘the unbranded-brand,’ Rough & Tumble provides an exclusive, signature mix of visual balance, clean architecture, and high function to achieve trend-free, heirloom-quality design. From anywhere in the world, each customer has the rare opportunity to ‘be the designer’ in a cutting-edge retail experience to create a bag uniquely their own. With an infinite number of possible design combinations in at least 12 different handbag styles available, Design Support Team to help navigate, interactively on-line or live. Rough & Tumble is committed to producing their lines solely in Maine and sources their entire production team from local talent. Their design studio is in Brunswick, Maine. To learn more visit www.roughandtumbledesign.com. 

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