Cordovan is a rare and valuable horse leather and is considered to be the most durable. GANZO’s Cordovan series combines Cordovan that has been dyed in a time consuming process and went through an oil-glazed finish with soft cowhide nume leather for the inside.
This combination by our experienced artisans allows you to enjoy the contrast in the materials that brings out Cordovan’s beautiful luster.
GANZO, the highest-quality line available anywhere, pursues the concept of “genuine” throughout the entire process, from the selection of materials, to cutting, thinning, sewing and polishing - without compromise. The persistence and energy of takumi (expert workmen) delivers products created by the hands of craftsman who are well-versed in Japanese culture and techniques.
GANZO offers three distinct types of cordovan, each with its own unique charm. Here, we introduce the key characteristics of each series.
In Tuscany's Santa Croce, the workshop of ROCADO integrates these time-honored leatherworking methods, primarily used with cowhide, to craft fine cordovan leather.
Scratches and wrinkles that are left on articles over time become evidence of an enriched life.Let's take a look at three stories that depict the fascinating relationships between people and leather.
