Types of Leather

Full Aniline:
This leather has no protective coating, allowing it to develop a unique patina over time with use. Full aniline leather is like a blank canvas, with the wearer as the artist—how it ages depends on daily use and wear.

Semi-Aniline:
A light protective coating is applied during the final stage of tanning to make the leather more water and stain-resistant. However, it does not develop a patina.

French Chévre:
Imported goat skin from France with a semi-firm temper and rich, vibrant colors. Available in a wide range of shades. This leather has a semi-firm feel and is semi-aniline.

Novonappa®/Barenia® Calf:
Imported calf leather from Tanneries Haas in France. Known for its silky softness and smooth grain. This leather has a soft temper and is full aniline, allowing it to age beautifully.

Museum Calf:
Imported from ILCEA by Gruppo Vecchia Toscana S.p.A. in Italy, this semi-firm calf leather is renowned for its hand-padding technique mastered over the years by expert tanners. Full aniline, giving it a rich, natural aging process.

Marocalf:
Imported from Tanneries Du Puy in France, this calf leather has a firm temper with a smooth grain and rich color. It is semi-aniline.

Waprolux Calf:
Imported chrome-tanned calf leather with an Epsom print. It has a firm temper and is semi-aniline, combining durability with a refined look.

Rusticalf:
Imported from Tanneries D'Annonay in France, this supple and silky calf leather features a smooth grain and vibrant color. With its soft temper, it is full aniline, allowing it to develop a natural patina over time.

Swift Calf:
Imported from Tanneries Roux in France, this soft temper calf leather is similar to Rusticalf. It is supple and silky, semi-aniline, and easy to maintain.

Horween Shell Cordovan:
Sourced from the "buttock" area of the horse, this leather is known for its tight, smooth grain and pliability. This Horween version is full aniline with a rustic, natural appearance.

Japanese Shell Cordovan:
Sourced from the "buttock" area of the horse, this Japanese version has a firm temper and a refined, smooth finish. It is full aniline, showcasing a polished/shiny look.

Alcantara®:
A synthetic, man-made material known for its soft, suede-like or microfiber-like texture and exceptional durability. Often used as lining for leather goods.