Slug;Croc-skin,just like rare diamonds

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By Christine Onwuachumba

When it comes to handbag hierarchy, the crocodile skin bag is  – the ultimate status symbol in the arm-candy stakes, with a starting price around £5,600 ($8,500) and it keeps rising every year – continues to rule the roost, as the prized possession of the deep-pocketed few. The concept of “getting your money’s worth” on an investment has never rung so true.Nigerian luxury leather artisan Bukola Asafa ,OBA couture attests to this, “There’s a huge market for such luxury bags, people want to  pay for rarity, timeless shapes and heritage brands.

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