The Leather Language

What Is a One-Piece Leather Wallet?

A one-piece wallet is cut from a single panel of leather and folded, with no lining or glued layers. Why it lasts longer and how the NO. 88 is made.

What Is a One-Piece Leather Wallet?

A one-piece wallet is cut from a single panel of leather and folded, with no lining or glued layers. Why it lasts longer and how the NO. 88 is made.

What Is Vegetable-Tanned Leather?

Vegetable-tanned leather is cured with tree bark and plant tannins over weeks, not chemicals over hours. What it means, how it ages, and why Arandjela uses it.

What Is Vegetable-Tanned Leather?

Vegetable-tanned leather is cured with tree bark and plant tannins over weeks, not chemicals over hours. What it means, how it ages, and why Arandjela uses it.

Pencil sketch of a leather bag design in a spiral notebook, labeled closed, open, and inside pocket, with a yellow pencil resting on the page.

From Paper to Product

How we handcraft our one of a kind bags Pencil to paper, that’s how it starts. Wether from a wild idea I had or inspiration from a vintage piece, I...

From Paper to Product

How we handcraft our one of a kind bags Pencil to paper, that’s how it starts. Wether from a wild idea I had or inspiration from a vintage piece, I...

Why you shouldn't buy big box store leather

Why you shouldn't buy big box store leather

When going to a place like Target or Walmart, you may be tempted to just purchase that $10 "leather wallet" Don't! Here's why. Its not real leather I have never...

Why you shouldn't buy big box store leather

When going to a place like Target or Walmart, you may be tempted to just purchase that $10 "leather wallet" Don't! Here's why. Its not real leather I have never...

How each Leather Product is Made; The Things You Don't See

How each Leather Product is Made; The Things Yo...

When you look at a wallet or bag, all you see is the shell, some sewing, and some pockets. But have you ever wondered what making one of these luxury,...

How each Leather Product is Made; The Things Yo...

When you look at a wallet or bag, all you see is the shell, some sewing, and some pockets. But have you ever wondered what making one of these luxury,...

What to look for when buying leather

What to look for when buying leather

In conclusion, you have to always pay attention to the grade of leather you are buying. In my experience, 99% of what you will find from major retailers is going...

What to look for when buying leather

In conclusion, you have to always pay attention to the grade of leather you are buying. In my experience, 99% of what you will find from major retailers is going...