The Environmental award-winning Blattwerk® horsehide leather is produced using olive leaves as a by-product of the olive harvest, this new tanning agent is not only 100% sustainable but also gently refines the leather giving it a natural warm velvety feel. The techniques used to produce Blattwerk® horsehide is a mild process and leaves a subtle olive fragrance, authenticating the origins of its biological origins, no use of acid sulphur or salts are required to produce Blattwerk®, it is pure, natural and sustainable and also contributes to the local economy where the olives are grown. Blattwerk® Horsehide is treated with genuine Beeswax to protect it from dirt and environmental influences.