Billy x Tog Knives - Leather Knife Strop
At Billy Tannery we love the cross-section between beautifully made products and cooking. So when founder of Tog Knives, Bert Beagley-Brown, got in touch a few years ago we jumped at the chance...
Sustainable leather bags and handbags that'll last you a lifetime
For modern consumers, the look and quality of a bag is incredibly important. They want something that stands the test of time; not just in terms of its aesthetic but...
The best gifts for leatherworkers who love to craft
Leatherworking with tools is a time-honoured craft that dates back to the Stone Age circa 5,000 BC but evidence of hideworking and tanning goes back some 400,000 years. Its longevity...
How to use leather in your restaurant
If, when you think of luxury products, your mind instantly goes to leather, that may not be much of a surprise. After all, leather is used to construct the bags...
Deer leather vs cow leather: which is best?
At Billy Tannery, we're known for our high quality goatskin leather goods. But as we expand our range and our business, we are so excited to have branched into deerskin...
The deer culling cycle: turning skins into sustainably sourced leather
Just like our goat hides, here at Billy Tannery, the deer leather that we produce at our UK-based leather tannery is fully traceable.We use both UK Red and Fallow deer...
A guide to deerskin leather
Deerskin leather is a versatile material with a uniquely luxurious look and feel.While we’ve made a name for ourselves with goatskin leather here at Billy Tannery, branching into sustainable deer...
What kind of leather is best for bag making?
The word “leather” is used to describe a wide range of styles, some far superior than others. At Billy Tannery, we’re champions of goat leather and sustainable vegetable tanning. In...
The ultimate guide to goatskin leather (and why it’s better than the rest)
Here at Billy Tannery we consider ourselves to be experts in goat leather.After discovering that thousands of goat hides leftover from the food industry were being thrown away each year,...
Best ethical men’s clothing brands available in the UK
Sustainability is a priority of ours at Billy Tannery. Our collection of handmade goat leather goods was born out of a desire to prevent goat skins from going to landfill....
How to waterproof and extend the lifetime of your leather goods
One of the benefits of real leather is its hardwearing nature. Especially premium full grain leather such as our goatskin products here at Billy Tannery.If you treat them well, our...
Best luxury leather travel bags for your next minibreak
When it comes to a minibreak, you want to keep the hassle to a minimum. That’s the point, right? To destress and decompress.
