Leather, its words, its gestures. What the House knows of its craft, and what is worth knowing before choosing a piece that lasts.

Morocco leather: the word that comes from Morocco
In French, the whole leather-goods trade is called “maroquinerie”, after Morocco. In English, the same leather is called “morocco”. The story of a word, in seven dates.

How to choose a leather briefcase: seven things to check
A good leather briefcase shows in seven details: the leather, the size, the zips, the stitching, the edges, the strap and the inside. Here is where to look.