Leather Guide Articles

How to Choose a Desk Pad. Overhead flat-lay of a tan pebbled leather desk pad with a mouse and a notebook on cream

How to Choose a Leather Desk Pad That Fits Your Desk

Measure the mouse sweep before the desk. Which size, why leather for a workday desk, what OSHA says about wrist rests, and a size chart that fits on a phone.

How to Choose a Leather Desk Pad That Fits Your Desk

Measure the mouse sweep before the desk. Which size, why leather for a workday desk, what OSHA says about wrist rests, and a size chart that fits on a phone.

What Goes in a Dopp Kit. Overhead flat-lay of a closed brown pebbled leather dopp kit on cream

What Goes in a Dopp Kit, and What Stays Home

Seven items cover a week anywhere with a shower. The full dopp kit list in four groups, the airport rule that decides half of it, and the edit after every...

What Goes in a Dopp Kit, and What Stays Home

Seven items cover a week anywhere with a shower. The full dopp kit list in four groups, the airport rule that decides half of it, and the edit after every...

How to Measure Your Belt Size. Overhead flat-lay of a coiled tan leather belt with a brass buckle and a tailor's tape measure on cream

How to Measure Your Belt Size at Home

Two belts can carry the same size and fasten differently. Find the measurement detail to check before you choose, plus the shortcut that needs a second look.

How to Measure Your Belt Size at Home

Two belts can carry the same size and fasten differently. Find the measurement detail to check before you choose, plus the shortcut that needs a second look.

What Full-Grain Leather Means. Overhead flat-lay of a tan full-grain leather bifold wallet and a coiled tan leather belt on cream

What Full-Grain Leather Means, and What It Does Not

Full-grain is not a grade, and top grain means two opposite things. What the words on a leather listing actually tell you, and the five checks that settle it.

What Full-Grain Leather Means, and What It Does Not

Full-grain is not a grade, and top grain means two opposite things. What the words on a leather listing actually tell you, and the five checks that settle it.

Vegan Leather vs Real Leather. Overhead flat-lay of a tan pebbled leather handbag beside a black vegan leather handbag on cream

Vegan Leather vs Real Leather and How to Choose a Bag

One bag ages on your shoulder, the other in the closet. What vegan leather is made of, why it peels, and how to pick between the two for the job...

Vegan Leather vs Real Leather and How to Choose a Bag

One bag ages on your shoulder, the other in the closet. What vegan leather is made of, why it peels, and how to pick between the two for the job...