Designed for design-conscious handlers, minimalist aesthetics, and daily urban walks, this matte black leather collar bridges the gap between contemporary London fashion and traditional leather craftsmanship. Standard commercially dyed black collars often use heavy synthetic topcoats that hide inferior hide quality, crack along stress points, and chip off at hardware contact points. The Notte Edition overcomes these flaws by utilizing full-grain vegetable-tanned Italian hides, retaining the natural hide structure while absorbing an organic matte finish. Hand-painted edges prevent moisture penetration into the leather core, while a hand-rubbed wax coating offers natural resistance against light rain and daily wear.
Full-Grain Italian Vegetable Leather Matrix: Sourced from premium hides and tanned without harsh chemicals, preserving the organic hide texture and natural grain variations.
Hand-Painted Protective Edge Seal: Each edge is meticulously sealed by hand with specialized matte black coating to eliminate raw edge fraying and moisture absorption.
Matte Black Hardware Assembly: Solid structural hardware finished in a matching black coating to maintain a seamless, monochromatic look.
Natural Wax-Conditioned Finish: Hand-rubbed with natural wax conditioners to protect against light rain, improve flexibility, and enhance water resistance.
Key Features
London Studio Craftsmanship: Designed and hand-crafted in London with a focused eye on architectural color-blocking and long-term durability.
Evolving Natural Patina Development: Vegetable-tanned leather naturally softens, creases, and develops an individualized sheen unique to your companion's journeys.
Proportional Strap Widths: Proportioned across Small (1.5 cm), Medium (2.0 cm), and Large (2.5 cm) variants for balanced neck load distribution.
Signature Embossed Branding: Finished with a subtle, debossed logo stamp into the matte black grain.
Technical Specifications
Composition: Full-Grain Italian Vegetable-Tanned Leather, Hand-Applied Edge Paint, Natural Wax Coating, Anodized Alloy Hardware
Origin & Craftsmanship: Hand-Crafted in London (Studio Collaboration with Rag & Paw)
Color Palette: Notte Edition (Matte Black on Black)
Dimensional Calibration & Size Guide:
(Sizing Logic: Measure neck circumference and add 2.0 cm for optimal comfort padding. If between sizes, select the larger profile.)
Small (S): 25.0 cm – 31.0 cm Neck Calibration × 1.5 cm Strap Width
Medium (M): 31.0 cm – 40.0 cm Neck Calibration × 2.0 cm Strap Width
Large (L): 40.0 cm – 52.0 cm Neck Calibration × 2.5 cm Strap Width
Power / Logic: Passive Natural Leather Restraint Hardware; Secure buckle through the appropriate strap hole ensuring a 2.0 cm comfort allowance (approximately two fingers beneath strap). Care Protocol: Gently wipe marks with a slightly damp cloth or sponge; air dry naturally in a warm room. Avoid full water immersion or harsh chemicals, as saturated moisture degrades natural hides
Compatibility: Universal execution across small, medium, and large dog breeds requiring a contemporary matte black leather collar
