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  1. Introducing Premium Olive Tanned Leather

    Mira Collection

    We are pleased to introduce Mira; a collection of olive tanned, natural grain, premium leather. This exclusive collection is a unique pull-up leather with self-healing resiliency. Mira, meaning “to look” or “behold”, encourages designers to experience the restorative capabilities, rich colors, exceptionally soft hand, and pleasant fragrance that this leather offers.

    Mira balances luxury and sustainability with a heightened focus on material awareness and longevity. Olive tanning reduces carbon emissions and has an overall lower environmental impact. It facilitates a circular economy, safeguarding value in the form of energy, revitalization, labor and materials. The patented wet-green® OBE tanning agent is a byproduct of fallen olive tree leaves sourced in the Mediterranean. Rather than burning or discarding the leaves, they are collected and brewed like a tea. The same active ingredients in this extract can be found in extra virgin olive oil and natural cosmetics. The result is a bio-based,

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  2. Introducing the New Forest Collection: Bringing the Serenity of the Outdoors into Interiors

    Garrett Leather has collaborated with Mark Berryman Design to create the exclusive collection; New Forest. Located in the New Forest studio on the south coast of England, Mark Berryman Design specializes in high-end interiors for superyachts of distinction and shares a passion for ingenuity and authenticity in handcrafted luxury.

    The four lines of the New Forest Collection, Hawkhill, Bolderwood, Exbury and Keyhaven, are inspired by the idyllic glades and ancient woodlands of the New Forest Nature Reserve. The spirit of this ancient habitat is personified by the introspective artistry and personal handcraft of each article. All made with European, premium quality hides, the depth and nuance of color ensures beautifully versatile and enduring products. Hawkhill, Bolderwood, Exbury and Keyhaven are all sold in full hides averaging 54-57 square feet. They pass IMO flammability requirements for private yachts and may be treated to pass FAR requirements for aviation use.

    All 18 GREENGUARD® 

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  3. Introducing Bellissimo: Distressed Italian Leather with a Scratch-Resistant Finish

    Introducing a collection of sixteen distressed leathers designed to be remarkably livable, strikingly relaxed, and best of all, unexpectedly tasteful. Each uniquely beautiful. Bellissimo is designed to take what life dishes out, including the busy, active movements of kids, pets, and people. Its classic colors, casual appearance, and virtually scratch-resistant surface make it an excellent option for all upholstery applications, especially high traffic areas. It passes IMO flammability requirements for private yachts and may be treated to pass FAR requirements for aviation use.

    Whether it’s used to adorn your client’s prestigious office space, comfortable home, relaxing yacht, or private jet, this remarkable leather will endure all of life’s precious moments with ease and grow even more beautiful over time. Liberate yourself and embrace the noncurated, unembellished moments in life, without worry. That’s Bellissimo.

    Live your life. Love your leather.

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  4. Garrett Leather Purchases Mohawk River Leather Works

    It is with great excitement that we announce the acquisition of Mohawk River Leather Works, a leather finishing company dedicated to the time-honored craft of finishing natural, premium leather.

    Mohawk River Leather Works is equipped for embossing, hand-tipping, antiquing, and other high-end custom finishes. With the expertise of the talented team at MRLW, we meet the rising demand for custom leathers. To maintain our high-quality standards, we have invested in over 100,000 square feet of premium European dyed hides specifically for custom requests. This opens new opportunities for you to push your creative visions even further with confidence.

    Let Garrett Leather alleviate your supply chain challenges. We continue to maintain our extensive inventory of leather for quick shipment and now we can fulfill your needs for custom finishes with smaller minimums and shorter lead times. We look forward to providing you with the highest quality leather with superior service.

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  5. Fathom: New Colors of Shagarrett and Rill

    There are deep, dark recesses  in a world all around us that we seldom see and rarely experience. It's a world subject to pressures and influences one can only imagine, yet it's a place where natural creativity thrives. We invite you to explore and experience the lure of this mysterious and fluid environment and discover the color, texture, and craft of our newest hand-antiqued leathers.

    Shagarrett, our interpretation of shagreen, is Italian leather embossed with the beautiful and distinct pattern of Ray fish. A hand-antiqued finish creates a subtle patina that sparkles, even in subdued light.

    Rill is Italian embossed leather with a gently rippled pattern, accentuated by two-tone colors and a subtle sheen. Sophistication with a touch of whimsy.

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  6. New Colors for Fall 2020

    Introducing Quietude, a collection of 20 premium colors reimagined for Fall 2020. While often portrayed with orange pumpkins and other deeply saturated colors, true artists know that Fall brings a quality of light that is soft, warm, and soothing. Quiet, misty, pale pink mornings, clear blue evening skies, the soft, muted grays and browns of fallen leaves. It is a time of year for contemplation and introspection.

    Quietude includes three different leather collections, including 9 contemporary colors of Newport Club, 9 colors of Native, and 2 colors of timeless Distressed leather. All 20 Quietude colors are GREENGUARD certified and ready to ship.

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  7. Introducing Nurtured By Nature

    After comprehensive research and development with Gensler’s Product Development Team, Garrett Leather is pleased to introduce the Nurtured by Nature collection. Garrett Leather promotes natural materials. Nature inspires. It refreshes. It reminds us of the beauty found in the smallest details. Garrett Leather’s newest collection gives the elements of the natural world – plants, trees, animals, rivers, air-to all that your imagination can create. 

    The Nurtured by Nature collection includes four patterns. Fronds adds air and texture at small and large scale applications. It pays homage to the graceful sweep of one of earth’s oldest plants. Tendrils evokes air and water and wind with its elegant sense of gentle rippling movement. Hive is an etched texture with a naturally inconsistent pattern. And Honeycomb, nature’s original maker space, is a geometric powerhouse enhanced through the depth of a consistent embossed pattern. Fronds, Tendrils and Hive are etched patterns available on six colorways

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  8. Introducing New Patterns of Quilted Leather

    Quilted leather is a great way to add pattern and dimension to your interiors. We offer five patterns that are precisely stitched with polyester thread and backed with standard 3/8” foam. All quilted leather is done on a per order basis with a lead time of 5 weeks. Choose from almost any leather color and a wide array of thread colors.

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  9. Garrett Leather Increases Its Presence in the Aviation Community

    Jennifer Coleman was recently promoted to Vice President of Aviation Sales. During her tenure as Aviation Sales Director, Garrett Leather experienced unprecedented growth in the aircraft market and achieved record sales. In her new role, Jennifer oversees the team of Transportation Client Services and continues to support and strengthen the company’s presence in the aviation community.

    Rich Ruggeri has joined Garrett Leather as Director of Business Aviation. In his new role, he is working alongside Jennifer and the sales team to further expand the company’s presence as a leading supplier of Italian upholstery leather. In his prior role, Rich was Vice President and co-owner of Scott Group Studio and continues to serve on the company’s Board of Directors.

     

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  10. Saddle Leather Now In-Stock

    Garrett Leather is pleased to introduce Saddle Leather. This robust collection is tanned in the Tuscan countryside in Italy with natural vegetable tannins to give it a study hand and exceptional strength. Known for its fortitude, this workhorse leather is wear and stain resistant and offers anti-bacterial protection. Classic design applications of Saddle Leather include weight bearing seating, strap chairs, desk inlays, and wall coverings.

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