{"title":"Figura","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFigura is the Italian word for figure, and this collection is shaped by one in particular ~ a statue carved thousands of years ago and placed inside the Tarxien temple in Malta. Only her lower half remains. Her legs, and what looks like a pleated skirt over the top of them. At full size, she would have stood almost three metres tall. Her hips are very wide ~ they reminded me of my own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eI introduce to you four new silhouettes, each shaped by her and by the fuller figure ~ the Figura Tote, the Petit Figura Tote, the Figura Oculare Case and the Figura Wallet. They come in Black Rock and Passata, and in three new colours, Fig, Almond and Peppercorn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRoundness, folds, dips. All are revered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"simetrie.com.au\/pages\/figura-lookbook\" title=\"Figura Lookbook\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eread the full Figura story\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"figura-tote-black-rock","title":"figura tote \/ black rock","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Figura Tote is a homage to the fuller female form. I was inspired by the statue in the Tarxien temple ruins in Malta, a neolithic temple older than the pyramids at Giza. Only her lower half remains, but at full size she would have stood almost three metres tall, and wide at the hips. Very wide. It was her size I loved most. Being in a bigger body myself, working in fashion where we're pressured to be smaller, I often haven't felt welcome. Finding her felt like finding my place. The bean base and widening body of the tote are her hips and legs, the pleat down the middle is the separation of her legs, and the dip in the topline, where the magnets close, is for the lumps and bumps of a natural body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Rock is a true black. It soaks up the light when it's new, and polishes up the more it's carried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/simetrie.com.au\/pages\/figura-lookbook\"\u003eread the full Figura story\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Australian bovine leather made in Queensland, Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Each hide is natural, so every batch is a little different, with the grain and texture of the animal it came from\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Available in five colours: Black Rock and Passata, and new for Figura, Fig, Almond and Peppercorn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Gold-tone hardware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Topline closure with self-locating hidden magnets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ One main compartment with internal removable zip pouch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ For your 14\" or 16\" laptop, standard or plus sized phone, other work items, small drink bottle and lunch container\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Long shoulder straps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Made in small batches, so some pieces are ready to ship and others are made to order\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Made by hand in our Brunswick atelier and with specialist makers in Reservoir and Ballarat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Comes packaged with love in an organic cotton dust bag made by the women at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sisterworks.org.au\/\"\u003eSisterWorks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: W50cm at the top, 33cm at the base x H33cm x D16cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"simétrie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67605940174921,"sku":"TT003BK002","price":995.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"petit-figura-tote-black-rock","title":"petit figura tote \/ black rock","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Petit Figura Tote carries the fullness of the Figura Tote at a smaller scale. It's wider than it is tall, and made for leisure rather than work ~ for the days you're carrying for pleasure. It begins in the same place, with the statue in the Tarxien temple ruins in Malta, a neolithic temple older than the pyramids at Giza. Only her lower half remains, but at full size she would have stood almost three metres tall, and wide at the hips. Very wide. It was her size I loved most. Being in a bigger body myself, working in fashion where we're pressured to be smaller, I often haven't felt welcome. Finding her felt like finding my place. The bean base and widening body are her hips and legs, the pleat down the middle is the separation of her legs, and the dip in the topline is for the lumps and bumps of a natural body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Rock is a true black. It soaks up the light when it's new, and polishes up the more it's carried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/simetrie.com.au\/pages\/figura-lookbook\"\u003eread the full Figura story\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Australian bovine leather made in Queensland, Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Each hide is natural, so every batch is a little different, with the grain and texture of the animal it came from\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Available in five colours: Black Rock and Passata, and new for Figura, Fig, Almond and Peppercorn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Gold-tone hardware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Topline closure with self-locating hidden magnets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ One main compartment with internal removable zip pouch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ For your weekend carry: small tablet or e-reader, standard or plus sized phone, makeup kit, keep cup, umbrella and small drink bottle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Long shoulder straps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Made in small batches, so some pieces are ready to ship and others are made to order\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Made by hand in our Brunswick atelier and with specialist makers in Reservoir and Ballarat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Comes packaged with love in an organic cotton dust bag made by the women at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sisterworks.org.au\/\"\u003eSisterWorks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: W40cm at the top, 27cm at the base x H20cm x D14cm [approx. TBC]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"simétrie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67605940633673,"sku":"SB010BK002","price":795.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0134\/1862\/7136\/files\/figura-baguette-blackrock.jpg?v=1791017172"},{"product_id":"petit-figura-tote-almond","title":"petit figura tote \/ almond","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Petit Figura Tote carries the fullness of the Figura Tote at a smaller scale. It's wider than it is tall, and made for leisure rather than work ~ for the days you're carrying for pleasure. It begins in the same place, with the statue in the Tarxien temple ruins in Malta, a neolithic temple older than the pyramids at Giza. Only her lower half remains, but at full size she would have stood almost three metres tall, and wide at the hips. Very wide. It was her size I loved most. Being in a bigger body myself, working in fashion where we're pressured to be smaller, I often haven't felt welcome. Finding her felt like finding my place. The bean base and widening body are her hips and legs, the pleat down the middle is the separation of her legs, and the dip in the topline is for the lumps and bumps of a natural body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlmond is the colour of almond biscotti, lightly toasted. I named it for the nut that turned up in so many of the dishes and desserts I grew up with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/simetrie.com.au\/pages\/figura-lookbook\"\u003eread the full Figura story\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Australian bovine leather made in Queensland, Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Each hide is natural, so every batch is a little different, with the grain and texture of the animal it came from\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Available in five colours: Black Rock and Passata, and new for Figura, Fig, Almond and Peppercorn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Gold-tone hardware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Topline closure with self-locating hidden magnets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ One main compartment with internal removable zip pouch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ For your weekend carry: small tablet or e-reader, standard or plus sized phone, makeup kit, keep cup, umbrella and small drink bottle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Long shoulder straps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Made in small batches, so some pieces are ready to ship and others are made to order\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Made by hand in our Brunswick atelier and with specialist makers in Reservoir and Ballarat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Comes packaged with love in an organic cotton dust bag made by the women at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sisterworks.org.au\/\"\u003eSisterWorks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: W40cm at the top, 27cm at the base x H20cm x D14cm [approx. TBC]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"simétrie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67605940863049,"sku":"SB010BN007","price":795.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0134\/1862\/7136\/files\/simetrie-petit-figura-tote-almond-1.jpg?v=1791196613"},{"product_id":"petit-figura-tote-fig","title":"petit figura tote \/ fig","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Petit Figura Tote carries the fullness of the Figura Tote at a smaller scale. It's wider than it is tall, and made for leisure rather than work ~ for the days you're carrying for pleasure. It begins in the same place, with the statue in the Tarxien temple ruins in Malta, a neolithic temple older than the pyramids at Giza. Only her lower half remains, but at full size she would have stood almost three metres tall, and wide at the hips. Very wide. It was her size I loved most. Being in a bigger body myself, working in fashion where we're pressured to be smaller, I often haven't felt welcome. Finding her felt like finding my place. The bean base and widening body are her hips and legs, the pleat down the middle is the separation of her legs, and the dip in the topline is for the lumps and bumps of a natural body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFig is named for the fig tree in our backyard growing up, and the fresh figs that were a treat whenever it fruited. The colour itself is closer to a marinated Sicilian olive. A deeper, dirtier green than matcha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/simetrie.com.au\/pages\/figura-lookbook\"\u003eread the full Figura story\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Australian bovine leather made in Queensland, Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Each hide is natural, so every batch is a little different, with the grain and texture of the animal it came from\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Available in five colours: Black Rock and Passata, and new for Figura, Fig, Almond and Peppercorn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Gold-tone hardware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Topline closure with self-locating hidden magnets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ One main compartment with internal removable zip pouch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ For your weekend carry: small tablet or e-reader, standard or plus sized phone, makeup kit, keep cup, umbrella and small drink bottle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Long shoulder straps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Made in small batches, so some pieces are ready to ship and others are made to order\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Made by hand in our Brunswick atelier and with specialist makers in Reservoir and Ballarat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Comes packaged with love in an organic cotton dust bag made by the women at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sisterworks.org.au\/\"\u003eSisterWorks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: W40cm at the top, 27cm at the base x H20cm x D14cm [approx. TBC]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"simétrie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67605940994121,"sku":"SB010GN004","price":795.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0134\/1862\/7136\/files\/simetrie-petit-figura-tote-fig-1.jpg?v=1791196703"},{"product_id":"figura-wallet-passata","title":"figura wallet \/ passata","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Figura Wallet began as a pattern piece ~ the bean-shaped base of the Figura Tote, folded in half, so that when you open it, the bean shape returns. I drew the card slots inside to mimic female curves, the kind that appear in our organs as much as on the outside of our bodies. The dip in the lower pocket follows the curve of a fallopian tube. Roundness, folds, dips. All are revered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassata is the deep red of sugo cooking on the stove. It's named for the tomatoes, but the colour is what they become once they've cooked down ~ darker than the passata in the jar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/simetrie.com.au\/pages\/figura-lookbook\"\u003eread the full Figura story\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Australian bovine leather made in Queensland, Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Each hide is natural, so every batch is a little different, with the grain and texture of the animal it came from\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Available in five colours: Black Rock and Passata, and new for Figura, Fig, Almond and Peppercorn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Bifold closure with self-locating hidden magnet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ For your cash and cards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ One note slot and four card slots, can hold up to 12 cards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Made in small batches, so some pieces are ready to ship and others are made to order\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Made by hand in our Brunswick atelier and with specialist makers in Reservoir and Ballarat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Comes packaged with love in an organic cotton dust bag made by the women at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sisterworks.org.au\/\"\u003eSisterWorks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: W10.5cm x H12.5cm x D1.5cm [approx. TBC]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"simétrie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67605941256265,"sku":"WT009RD001","price":275.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"figura-oculare-case-peppercorn","title":"figura oculare case \/ peppercorn","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Figura Oculare Case is shaped around the idea behind all of Figura ~ the fuller figure [figura is the Italian word for figure]. Its curves are exaggerated on purpose. They're just as functional, widening at the lenses to give them room and dipping beneath the bridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeppercorn is a deep, dark brown, like whole black peppercorns ~ so dark it can be mistaken for black. That's why every Peppercorn piece is stitched in off-white. The contrast sets it apart from Black Rock, and feels more modern than the classic brown on brown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/simetrie.com.au\/pages\/figura-lookbook\"\u003eread the full Figura story\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Australian bovine leather made in Queensland, Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Each hide is natural, so every batch is a little different, with the grain and texture of the animal it came from\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Available in five colours: Black Rock and Passata, and new for Figura, Fig, Almond and Peppercorn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Gold-tone hardware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Topline closure with self-locating hidden magnet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Carabiner hardware to attach to the outside of your smaller bags, or the inside of a larger tote\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ For your small sunglasses or reading glasses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Made in small batches, so some pieces are ready to ship and others are made to order\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Made by hand in our Brunswick atelier and with specialist makers in Reservoir and Ballarat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Comes packaged with love in an organic cotton dust bag made by the women at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sisterworks.org.au\/\"\u003eSisterWorks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: W16cm x H8.5cm x D3cm [approx. TBC]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"simétrie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67605941747785,"sku":"WT008BN006","price":195.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"ravjul-bag-charm-peppercorn","title":"ravjul bag charm \/ peppercorn","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Ravjul Bag Charm is from Nurture, a collection about slowing down and finding comfort, and ravjul [Maltese for ravioli] are exactly what I reach for when I need that. I was eight or nine when I started making them with Mum. I'd roll the dough and cut the circles with a glass, then help her fold and close them. It's one of the few Maltese traditions that was passed down to me. Making the charm is almost the same. Cut, fill, fold and press. I fill the leather with wool felt, fold it and glue it closed, then recut the edge in scallops, the way you'd press the pasta closed with a fork. The leather is offcuts from bag production ~ too small for a bag, and too good for landfill. And if ravjul isn't your comfort food, it can just as easily be pierogi, gyoza or empanadas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeppercorn is a deep, dark brown, like whole black peppercorns ~ so dark it can be mistaken for black. That's why every Peppercorn piece is stitched in off-white. The contrast sets it apart from Black Rock, and feels more modern than the classic brown on brown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Australian bovine leather made in Queensland, Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Each hide is natural, so every batch is a little different, with the grain and texture of the animal it came from\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Filled with recycled wool felt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Available in ten colours: Black Rock, Red Rock, Peppercorn, and our custom colours Shell, Mist Blue, Wheat, Matcha, Passata, Fig and Almond\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Gold-tone hardware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Small carabiner to clip onto your bag or keys\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Custom simétrie eye charm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Made in small batches, so some pieces are ready to ship and others are made to order\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Made by hand in our Brunswick atelier and with specialist makers in Reservoir and Ballarat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Comes packaged in a simétrie box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: W5.5cm x H9.5cm x D1cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"simétrie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67605942304841,"sku":"CH006BN006","price":95.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}]}],"url":"https:\/\/simetrie.com.au\/collections\/figura.oembed","provider":"simétrie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}