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Featured leatherwork

The Leathersellers’ Foundation provides grants to talented craftspeople working with leather across a range of disciplines. This page highlights a selection of contemporary leather products from makers and artists that we’ve supported.

Jasmine Carey

Maya Bag

A handcrafted cross body bag. A simple but elegant style that will work well with a wide range of styles.

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Baldwin laptop wrap

A laptop wrap with built in mouse pad, offering style and protection.

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Bradbury bookmark

Clean line leather bookmark made using traditional leather craft techniques.

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YUSUF OSMAN

YUSSICO Mini Bag

The YUSSICO Mini Bag is crafted from premium natural grain vegetable tanned goatskin (outer and lining), and features signature jaunty ornamental top handle as well as a leather strap that can be worn crossbody.

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Candice Lau

Geo-Rect Handbag

The Geo-Rect Handbag is designed with a single large compartment and made using Italian veg-tanned leather and suede lining.

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Tardigrade Group

A group of three vases in large, medium and small inspired by the longest living creature on earth, the tardigrade. Made using leather and clay.

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Geo-Circle Handbag

Handcrafted by Studio Candice Lau, the Geo-Circle Handbag is designed with two large compartments and made using italian veg-tanned leather and suede lining.

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Ella Boucht

LAKU Crossbody leather bag

LAKU is one of Ella Boucht’s newest leather designs. Each leather bag is unique and is handmade in their East London studio.

Chest harness

Ella Boucht’s signature made-to-order leather chest harness.

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MICHELLE WONG

Elements series

A series of wet molded leather stem vases for dried flowers, inspired by architecture.

 

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JESSIE WHITE

Koper Arc 1

Koper Arc is an experimentation with moulding leather over different forms, working with locally sourced Scottish wood.

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Suberin Bowls

Suberin Burls is project born from material exploration of cork and leather.

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LUCY WELTON

Luna Bucket Bag

Handcrafted in smooth vegetable-tanned leather, and organic linen fabric. Its slim oval base gives this bag a sleek appearance, whilst carrying all of the daily essentials.

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Margot Drawstring Tote Bag

Meticulously handmade from vegetable-tanned leather and organic linen. This handbag not only serves as a practical accessory for daily use but also as a sophisticated statement piece.

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Nika Shoulder Holdall

The Nika shoulder bag is a distinctive asymmetric, draped style, with a voluminous box-shaped base panel. Handmade from soft vegetable tanned leather.

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LAURA AMSTEIN

small black leather bag

Block

The rigid structure of the Block bag is made by wet forming leather – a traditional hands-on process of shaping and drying leather over wood blocks.

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small black leather bag

Chatter

A snappy leather pouch with a clever design.

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a series of blue and black leather bags

Mini Block

The Mini Block is constructed in the in-house London workshop using wet formed leather.

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SIM ORME

Down and Out in Paris and London

Bookbinding – Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell. Sim currently works to commission.

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Orlando

Bookbinding – Orlando by Virginia Woolf. Sim currently works to commission.

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An Apartment on Uranus by Paul B. Preciado

Bookbinding – An Apartment on Uranus by Paul B. Preciado. Sim currently works to commission.

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