One of the strongest types of hides available. The wild boar is a byproduct of farmland protection in rural areas of Japan. It has a unique follicle grain pattern and retains a structured temper due to the full vegetable tanning process.

Firmness: ✽✽/medium
Grain/Texture: ✽
Patina: ✽✽✽

A cult classic traditionally used by avant garde fashion labels. Renowned for its imperfect and washed out aesthetic. This leather develops a lustrous, almost metallic looking patina. It has a soft yet very dense flesh and a tactile surface that feels like clay.

Firmness: ✽/very soft
Grain/Texture: ✽
Patina: ✽✽✽

Antique buffalo hide with a luxurious handle. Buttery smooth to touch while still retaining excellent resistance against marks and abrasions. Features a very distinctive natural grain.

Firmness: ✽/very soft
Grain/Texture: variable
Patina: ✽✽

Oak bark tanned Russian Calf. Very durable with a distinct hatch grain similar to the original Cuir de Russie. This leather has a strong woody aroma from the tanning process.

Firmness: ✽✽✽/firm
Grain/Texture: ✽✽
Patina: ✽✽

The classic English bridle, very hard wearing with excellent durability. J&FJ Baker’s bridle has a uniquely supple temper from its oak bark tannage.

Firmness: ✽✽/medium
Grain/Texture: smooth, lightly waxed
Patina: ✽✽

Wild antelope from Africa. Supple yet extremely durable. Each skin has its own unique character and varies greatly between every hide.

Firmness: ✽/soft
Grain/Texture: variable
Patina: ✽✽

Wild European deerhide with an embossed grain. Full of natural character and dyed to a vibrant autumn glow.

Firmness: ✽✽/medium
Grain/Texture: ✽✽
Patina: ✽✽

Heavily oiled nubuck and suede. Traditionally used for boots these leathers have excellent resistance against hard use and exposure to moisture.

Firmness: ✽✽/medium
Grain/Texture: -
Patina: ✽✽

The classic vachetta tanned Italian cowhide. Firm tempered, naturally vibrant colours and excellent patina. Popular choice for wallets.

Firmness: ✽✽✽/firm
Grain/Texture: -
Patina: ✽✽✽

Vachetta tanned Italian cowhide. Very firm with a hardy embossed finish. Excellent resistance against abrasions.

Firmness: ✽✽✽✽/very firm
Grain/Texture: ✽✽
Patina: ✽✽

Rough finished Italian cowhide. The surface has a fibrous texture with a marled appearance. Will naturally smooth out with use.

Firmness: ✽✽/medium
Grain/Texture: ✽
Patina: ✽✽✽✽

Milled Italian cowhide with a hand padded finish. Exhibits fine black specks throughout the surface. Waxy and smooth to touch.

Firmness: ✽/soft
Grain/Texture: variable
Patina: ✽✽

The classic vachetta tanned Italian cowhide. “Box” refers to the milling process which softens the leather and produces a natural grainy finish.

Firmness: ✽/soft
Grain Size: variable
Patina: ✽✽✽

Milled Italian cowhide with a lightly sueded surface. Will smoothen out with use.

Firmness: ✽✽/medium
Grain Size: variable
Patina: ✽✽✽

Italian vegtan leather with a smooth waxy finish.

Firmness: ✽✽/medium
Grain Size: -
Patina: ✽✽