Some leathers are chosen for how they look when they are new. Shell Cordovan is different. It is chosen partly for what happens to it over time. Shell Cordovan comes from a small, specific section of a horsehide—the dense area of the rump known as the shell. Unlike conventional leather, where much of the hide […]
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Not all leather is meant to look perfect. Bison leather has a naturally pronounced grain, rugged texture, and character that becomes more apparent with use. Here’s why we chose to explore it as a material for leather goods built to go the distance.


