ABOUT US

Thafael is a USA-based company specializing in creating high quality anti-theft travel handbags for women travelers. 

Our Story

It began with a gift: a simple crossbody bag I gave to a friend. She loved it, and I soon tried traveling with mine (I had bought the same for me). That’s when I realized the problem. It looked fine but had no organization and zero security. The options online? Sporty, bulky, and far from what I’d actually want to wear.

I refused to choose between peace of mind and personal style. So, I created Thafael: a crossbody that blends sleek design with discreet anti-theft features — lockable zippers, slash-resistant lining, RFID-blocking pockets. It took two years of late nights, trial and error, and uncompromising focus on quality to get it right.

The result? A bag made for women like you and me — women who want to move through the world with confidence, security, and style.

Our mission isn’t just to help women feel safer and more confident with our anti-theft bags—it’s to inspire them to embrace their strength, independence, and the freedom to explore the world on their own terms. Because confidence isn’t something you wait for—it’s something you create. 💖

#YourJourneyYourWay

Arielle

Founder of Thafael

 

Our Why

At Thafael, we believe travel is more than just movement — it’s transformation.

We design anti-theft bags for women who are becoming something new:
More confident. More free. More her.

Whether she’s rediscovering herself after a breakup, taking a break from everything she holds together, or stepping into solo travel for the first time — she deserves to feel safe, stylish, and seen.

Our bags aren’t loud. They don’t shout.
They whisper confidence.
They carry freedom.
They hold space for her next chapter.

Thafael is more than a travel bag.
It’s the quiet companion to the woman she’s becoming.

 

The Thafael Manifesto

For the woman who’s becoming.

We believe confidence doesn’t have to be loud.
That elegance can be quiet.
That safety should feel beautiful.
And that solo doesn’t mean alone — it means free.

We believe in the women who book the flight,
walk the streets of a new city,
order the wine in a language they barely know,
and smile to themselves because they showed up.

We believe that a bag is not just a bag.
It’s a reflection of what she carries — inside and out.
Her peace. Her essentials. Her sense of self.

We believe she doesn’t need to ask for permission.
She can take up space.
Take a break.
Take the trip.
Take back her freedom — and look damn good doing it.

We believe in details that protect,
designs that empower,
and moments that mark a new beginning.

Thafael is not here to change her.
She’s already on her way.
We’re just here to walk with her — one confident step at a time.

Arielle and the Thafael Team