How to choose the best leather tote bag
Believe it or not, the tote bag originated out of necessity in the 1940s as a means to carry ice from the car to the freezer. However, by the time...
Cardholder vs wallet: which is best?
The words cardholder and wallet are often used interchangeably but there are distinct differences between these two essential accessories. A wallet is typically a flat, folded pouch with various sections...
A guide to sustainable tableware and dinnerware
In an era where sustainability is at the forefront of consumer consciousness, every aspect of our lifestyle warrants consideration, including our dining habits. While the focus often veers towards organic...
What leather is best for bags? A guide to long-lasting leather bag options
Bags are one of those accessories that as well as being practical, can really help bring an outfit together. However, a great bag purchase should be about more than just...
12 luxury branded gifts for your corporate clients
In the world of business, fostering strong relationships with clients is paramount. One way to express appreciation and strengthen these bonds is through thoughtful gifts. Opting for branded items adds a...
10 luxury gifts for Mother's Day
Mums are a special breed. They may have soothed scraped knees when we were younger, add magic to every Christmas for the entire family or always be there to lend...
10 luxury graduation gifts for him and her
Graduating is a significant moment for many people. It's a day that recognises the hard work and dedication that has been put in over several years and it’s a life...
Billy Tannery and the Balmoral Estate
Founded in 2016, Billy Tannery became the UK’s first goat leather micro tannery. Based in Leicestershire, we use goat skins that would otherwise go to waste and transform them into...
The truth behind PU leather
In the realm of fashion and upholstery, PU leather has risen to prominence as a versatile alternative to other types of leather, such as cowhide, deerskin or goatskin. The allure...
Buffalo vs Goat Leather: What's the difference?
Buffalo leather is a heavyweight material, making a popular choice for hard wearing objects including sofas, bags and wallets. But buffalo hides aren’t the only type of leather that create...
Bonded vs real leather: what’s the difference?
Many people are aware that not all leather is equal. Given that we use goat hides, we get asked about cow vs goat leather for instance, and how they measure...
Suede vs leather: what's the difference?
In the realms of fashion and craftsmanship, the choice between suede and leather isn’t always straightforward. Both materials originate from animal hides but offer unique properties that cater to diverse...
