Tag: Leather bags

  • Hartman Leather Briefcases on Granville Island

    After a few weeks of thinking about it and planning to do it, I actually did it; I visited Hartman Leather on Granville Island in the heart of Vancouver and checked out the collection of leather briefcases he offers. I shot a few minutes of video inside the shop just to get a feel for…

  • Bay Towne Leather Document Folio Pt 2

    I filmed another video that focuses strictly on my Bay Towne Leather document folio.  Here are the results of my handiwork; http://youtu.be/WpmuLz8c2Ec Disclosure; the document folio I have described above (in the video) was purchased at full retail price by myself. NO financial or other form of incentive was provided by Roger Mason of Bay Towne…

  • Avallone Luxury City Messenger Bag

    My video review of the Avallone Luxury City Messenger Bag is now available for your viewing pleasure; http://youtu.be/br3kOgAmEOM

  • Day Three of the Production of My Document Folio

    Day three of the production/creation of my Bay Towne Leather folio/document case is done. The best news? The case is finished AND in the mail headed my way!

  • Day Two of Bay Towne Leather Production

    Roge from Bay Towne Leather sent me these updated pics of the development of my document case/folio as it moves through his production/creation process;

  • Bay Towne Leather Document Folio Case

    Recently I ventured into etsy where I met Roge, the guy behind Bay Towne Leather. We emailed (through etsy) back and forth and decided on a design for a document folio for him to create for me. Here is a little blurb from his etsy store, about the case he is creating; “…luxurious/rugged and well…

  • Avallone Leather City Messenger Bag

    The Avallone City Messenger bag arrived at my office door this past week. So far I have only had time to open the box it came in and hold the City Messenger in awe; this bag is made from the softest, most luxurious leather I have ever had the pleasure of holding. I have a…

  • Avallone Leather Goods

    I am pleased to say that Avallone Leather Goods of New York has contacted me and is sending one of their City Messenger bags out west for me to have a look at and to do a little road test of it by carrying it around for a few days. Reading the “About” page for…

  • ML Leather Fisherman’s Wallet

    The latest addition to my wallet collection arrived in my mailbox today; my handcrafted ML Leather Fisherman’s wallet. This is a cool wallet. A very cool wallet. Part of what makes it cool is that on the evening that I ordered it, Cody Vance, the shop owner, emailed me to say thanks for the order and…

  • Saddleback Leather, Marlondo Leather and Copper River Bags

    A few days ago a reader of this blog asked a question about the differences between some of the leather bags I have purchased. I promised to provide that info, and, better late than never, here it is. The first leather bag I came into my possession was my extra large classic briefcase from Saddleback…