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Leather is a luxury, there is no doubt. Timeless and refined, this high-quality material speaks volumes, adding clout, character, and a polished edge to any wardrobe. Whether it’s a sleek jacket or coat, a pair of penny loafers, or a spacious, chunky tote, the right leather piece will always leave a mark. The curated line-up of leather essentials below perfectly capture this allure.

Sophisticated and chic without trying, or effortlessly subversive with a rebellious twist: leather does it all. Smooth, rugged, or deliciously soft in suede, it’s the ultimate complement to a pared-down ensemble. These favorites are your go-to when you need that standout piece to make your fit a knockout.

This is the definitive list of the best leather-wear. Here's what we are coveting this season.

Valstar Valstarino Leather Jacket

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ValstarValstarino Leather Jacket
$2170
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This heritage, bomber-inspired silhouette is made from butter-smooth brown nappa leather and finished with a stand-up button closure that ensures warmth and protection from the waist up. A timeless aviation classic, Valstar’s reinterpretation elevates it with unmistakable luxury.

Yohji Yamamoto Black Unevenness Tote

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Yohji YamamotoBlack Unevenness Tote
$1700
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Uneven sides turn this grained black tote into a deconstructed, sculptural statement piece. Despite its crease-like, irregular body, the bag remains true to its purpose—offering lots storage to carry whatever you need.

Junya Watanabe Leather boat shoes

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Junya Watanabe x Heinrich DinkelackerLeather boat shoes
$1035
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When Junya Watanabe reimagines a classic moccasin-style shoe, you know it’s going to be interesting. This black nautical silhouette, made in collaboration with German heritage shoemaker Heinrich Dinkelacker, fuses high-level craftsmanship with Watanabe’s signature contemporary precision and clean cuts.

Celine Leather Bomber Jacket

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CelineLeather Bomber Jacket
$6900
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Another handpicked bomber-style cut, this time from French maison Celine. The jacket trades a polished finish for a tapered, vintage-inspired silhouette with a rock ’n’ roll edge, yet it never loses the poised aesthetic that defines Celine’s couture. A brushed lining adds texture and warmth for the needs of the coming season.

Our Legacy Black Mini Leather Jacket

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Our LegacyBlack Mini Leather Jacket
$1870
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Tapered cropped waist, padded shoulders, and black leather with a textured glossy finish. This biker-style jacket from Our Legacy looks lean, mean, and built for any kind of excess.

Bottega Veneta Intrecciato leather wallet

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Bottega VenetaIntrecciato leather wallet
$550
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This black leather wallet from Bottega, featuring a cord-like "intrecciato" weave, exudes a quietly commanding, enigmatic presence. People can’t help but wonder who you are and what you do.

Our Legacy Camion leather ankle boots

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Our LegacyCamion leather ankle boots
$660
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A pair of glossy leather boots that check every box for a solid Fall footwear pick—made from carefully sourced Italian leather built to last, with a Vibram sole for grip and stability, and a slightly square toe that grounds the design in contemporary taste.

Vinny's Ogee Penny Loafers

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Vinny'sOgee Full-Grain Leather Penny Loafers
$380
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You can never go wrong with another pair of penny loafers. This pair from VINNY blends old-school preppy elegance with a modern nonchalance, featuring an apron-style front that playfully meets classic grainy leather.

Ami Paris Leather Jacket

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AMI PARISLeather Jacket
$2190
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Sitting between bomber and blouson, this leather jacket suprises in soft anthracite tones. Versatile enough to fit nearly any occasion.

Lemaire Week-End Gear Duffle Bag

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LemaireBrown Week-End Gear Duffle Bag
$1990
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Espresso-toned leather meets messenger-style flap pockets in this Lemaire weekender, channeling the brand’s signature quiet luxury. Suede-lined flaps above the metal closures add an extra layer of class to this superb bag.

Loewe Puzzle Leather Messenger Bag

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LoewePuzzle Leather Messenger Bag
$4350
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If anyone masters leather bags, it’s LOEWE. Their large messenger-style bag nicknamed "Puzzle" combines intricately amusing lining with super-grained black leather on the exterior and soft brown suede inside.

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