Stretch Leather

Our signature material, conceived as a second skin. Discover what makes stretch leather unique and why it changed our relationship with leather.

3 articles

Stretch Leather / 2 August 2026

What Is Stretch Leather? Definition and Making

Stretch leather is lambskin split to 0.2 mm and bonded onto an elastic backing. Definition, making and how to tell it apart, by Maison Jitrois.

Stretch Leather / 20 July 2026

Discover the essential criteria to recognise quality leather. Learn to read grain, test suppleness, and trust your senses. A guide from the Atelier.

Stretch Leather / 13 July 2026

Nappa leather refers to a smooth, supple full-grain leather, the noblest choice for garments. Definition, origins and uses, by Maison Jitrois.