The Product – Small Design. Big Difference.
When you first hold CARDHEIR in your hand, it might seem like a simple cardholder. But behind its clean lines and minimalist form lies a story of thoughtful design, cultural inspiration, and uncompromising craftsmanship.
hand in the heart of Amsterdam.
Handmade in Amsterdam
Each CARDHEIR is handmade by the designer in Amsterdam, using traditional craftsmanship techniques. Every stitch is carefully placed to ensure both durability and a premium finish.
rooted in sustainability and cultural storytelling. This square image
highlights the artisanal creation process.
Premium Handcrafted & Upcycled Local Materials
We source our fabrics from leftover premium denim, originally crafted for luxury brands in France and Italy. By upcycling these exceptional materials, we reduce waste and give them a new life — transforming them into timeless, functional designs with a story to tell
for CARDHEIR’s cultural series
CARDHEIR certificate starts here.
Function Meets Culture
Slim, lightweight, and practical — perfect for your public transport card, student ID, or everyday essentials. The signature window reveals one of seven original Amsterdam-inspired artworks, making each cardholder a functional accessory and a collectible piece of art.
Omafiets 🇳🇱
freedom on two wheels
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Limited Edition Design
No two CARDHEIR pieces are exactly the same. piece, to assembling, finishing, and packaging. Every stage is carried out by hand with precision and care. Even the laser engraving is individually adjusted and set by hand, ensuring perfect placement for each piece. This process leaves a subtle, human touch that no machine can truly replicate, making every CARDHEIR naturally unique.
The designer’s spirit runs through every step — shaping, composing, and crafting each one until it carries its own character. These subtle differences turn every CARDHEUR into a personal, one-of-a-kind design you can carry with pride.
handmade elegance — sealed with Amsterdam’s soul.
This is more than a cardholder
It’s a story you carry, a design you keep, and a change you create.
Small Design. Big Difference.
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The craftsmanship, cultural inspiration, and storytelling behind CARDHEIR are remarkable. This is what real design looks like.