{"title":"Straps","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"sapphire-leather-watch-strap","title":"Sapphire","description":"\u003cp\u003eSapphire is a pure vegetable tanned leather produced by a small Italian tannery in a deep blue colour. After tanning the leather, the tannery tumbles it, resulting in a pronounced grain and a soft, pliable leather – perfect for making watch straps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was hand stitched using grey thread. Alternative thread colours you may consider with this leather are butterscotch, pale blue and natural. If you want to see the options for thread colour please see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Sapphire leather will be approx 3.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55793467818369,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/sapphire2.jpg?v=1781179437"},{"product_id":"aegir-leather-watch-strap","title":"Aegir","description":"\u003cp\u003eAegir is a leather I get very excited about. It is a midweight ox leather that is tanned in a traditional vegetable tanning process that takes many months before being dyed a lovely dark reddish brown colour. Aegir is very soft and pliable with a fabulous grain and makes a wonderful watch strap. Without a doubt it is one of the most interesting leathers I’ve ever worked with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap shown is made with dark brown stitching and I think that is best with this one, but natural, grey, butterscotch \u0026amp; emerald green works well too. If you want to see the options for thread colour please see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Aegir leather will be approx 4mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55796225999233,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/aegir2.jpg?v=1781265420"},{"product_id":"candy-leather-watch-strap","title":"Candy","description":"\u003cp\u003eCandy leather is something a little different, and one that will get noticed. It’s a full veg tanned Italian leather in a soft blush colour with a matt finish. It’s a soft \u0026amp; pliable leather, so makes a watch strap that’s comfortable from the start. If you’re bored of the usual brown and black straps then this could be the one for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap shown is made with natural stitching. Now I don’t want to preach, but this is the right choice of thread for this leather. Of course you can have a Candy strap stitched with any of the 20 thread colours I have in stock, but natural looks the best IMO. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Candy leather will be approx 4.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55803005632897,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/candy2.jpg?v=1781447734"},{"product_id":"cerberus-leather-watch-strap","title":"Cerberus","description":"\u003cp\u003eCerberus is a strong \u0026amp; robust bovine leather produced in small quantities by an independent tannery that employs just 3 people, using the same traditional vegetable tanning process they have used for the last 200 years. Cerberus is a full grain leather, produced with liberal use of natural waxes and oils to give it a pull-up to highlight its fine texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was hand stitched using butterscotch thread, but either light or dark brown thread work well too, as does natural if you want more of a contrast stitch. If you want to see the options for thread colour please see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Cerberus leather will be approx 3mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55803023458689,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/cerberus2.jpg?v=1781448390"},{"product_id":"chartreuse-leather-watch-strap","title":"Chartreuse (Limited Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003eChartreuse is a another leather that I’ve been able to source that was produced for Parisian fashion house, Hermès. It is what Hermès refer to as an “Epsom” leather, one of the leathers most commonly used in the manufacture of Kelly and Birkin Sellier-style bags. It makes a fine watch strap, too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a leather that is certainly not readily available (and I almost certainly won’t be able to get any more once it’s gone) so I’m listing it as a “limited edition”. As a result, each Chartreuse strap will come with a signed letter from me stating the date your strap was made and giving it a production number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap shown is made with butterscotch stitching, but natural \u0026amp; emerald green (for a low contrsat stitch) work beautifully with this leather too. You can see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Chartreuse leather will be approx 3mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55803027620225,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/chartreuse2.jpg?v=1781448619"},{"product_id":"amalthea-leather-watch-strap","title":"Amalthea","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmalthea is a heavyweight goat leather that is put through a full vegetable tanning process before being re-tanned with natural oils. It’s produced by a small tannery that uses larger, heavier skins compared to regular goats, resulting in a goat leather with a firmer structure than usual. It is very pliable from the start, and available in this lovely hazel colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI’ve named this leather after Amalthea, the guardian and nurse of the infant Zeus in Greek mythology, commonly depicted as the nurturing goat whose milk fed Zeus on Mount Ida.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was hand stitched using natural thread. Personally I think this is the right choice with this leather, but light brown works well, too. If you want to see the options for thread colour please see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Amalthea leather will be approx 3mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55803034796417,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/amalthea2.jpg?v=1781449191"},{"product_id":"burnt-sienna-leather-watch-strap","title":"Burnt Sienna","description":"\u003cp\u003eBurnt Sienna is a traditional dark reddish brown coloured leather, fully vegetable tanned and hand finished. It is a very soft, pliable leather with a lovely texture and a antiqued glaze. It has a classic appearance and is a little thinner than many of the leathers I use for my straps but still tough enough for a large watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with natural thread, but dark brown and grey threads all look good too. If you want to see the options for thread colour please see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Burnt Sienna leather will be approx 3.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55803036336513,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/bsienna2.jpg?v=1781449338"},{"product_id":"authumn-leaf-leather-watch-strap","title":"Autumn Leaf","description":"\u003cp\u003eAutumn Leaf is a leather that I consider myself lucky to get hold of. It is a vegetable tanned bovine top grain leather in a beautiful auburn colour that just looks so good as a watch strap. If you want something in a traditional reddish brown colour that will age well then this is the one for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with light brown thread, but grey or natural stitching also works well. If you want to see the options for thread colour please see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Autumn Leaf leather will be approx 3.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55803037286785,"sku":null,"price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/autumn2.jpg?v=1781449449"},{"product_id":"antique-green-leather-watch-strap","title":"Antique Green","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Green is a fully vegetable tanned leather that I think is just wonderful. Produced by a small tannery in northern Europe, this leather goes through a lengthy tanning process incorporating natural oils and animal fats before being dyed a deep olive green. The finished product makes a watch strap that is supple from the first wear and will build patina over time. If you are considering a green strap I recommend this whole heartedly – it has bags of character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with natural thread, but emerald green thread will give it a low contrast stitch, and black stitching works very well with this leather too. If you want to see the options for thread colour please see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Antique Green leather will be approx 4mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55803038138753,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/antgreen2.jpg?v=1781449559"},{"product_id":"bacchus-leather-watch-strap","title":"Bacchus","description":"\u003cp\u003eBacchus leather is something I found quite by chance, and I love it. It’s a light weight Italian calf with a soft blush, and is comfortable right from first wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with light brown thread, but it will work equally well with natural, dark brown and grey too. If you want to see the options for thread colour please see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Bacchus leather will be approx 3.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55803044036993,"sku":null,"price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/bacchus2.jpg?v=1781450098"},{"product_id":"brutal-leather-watch-strap","title":"Brutal","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrutal is a luxurious dark brown tobacco coloured bovine leather produced by a tannery in Tuscany, Italy. It is a fully vegetable tanned leather, produced using tanning techniques centuries old. The hides are tanned in a wooden drum using tree bark, oils and animal fats, before being dyed and polished with a roll of amber stone. This is a beautiful leather for a watch strap that will build patina as it ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched using grey linen thread, but light brown, dark brown, natural and butterscotch stitching also work very well. If you want to see the options for thread colour please see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Brutal leather will be approx 4mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55803046265217,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/brutal2.jpg?v=1781450226"},{"product_id":"horween-essex-leather-watch-strap","title":"Horween Essex","description":"\u003cp\u003eEssex is another leather from the Chicago based tannery, Horween. It’s a pure vegetable tanned cow leather that is beautifully soft, and is produced using the same traditional tanning extracts as Horween’s Genuine Shell Cordovan. This has already become one of my personal favourites and ages beautifully. Horween Essex works beautifully with natural stitching on any black dialled watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page is stitched with natural linen thread – which in my humble opinion is the best option as it shows the leather off beautifully. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Horween Essex leather will be approx 4.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55808230031745,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/essex2.jpg?v=1781612103"},{"product_id":"emperor-kudu-leather-watch-strap","title":"Emperor Kudu","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmperor Kudu is a darker version of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/toshi-straps.co.uk\/product\/king-kudu\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKing Kudu\u003c\/a\u003e, a leather I introduced a couple of years ago and has almost sold out now. It is a kudu leather with the same tannage as King Kudu – fully veg tanned with a full aniline finish, which allows the character of the leather to shine through. It has a deep brown tone and is super strong and pliable – perfect for a watch strap. I’ve been using kudu leather for my watch straps for many years now because of it’s characteristics, and this tannage is one of the best I’ve found. Highly recommended!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKudu are antelope that live in dense brush or forest in the African Savanna, one of the harshest environments on earth, and are prey to preditors such as leopards and hyenas. The kudu skins used to produce this leather exibit some scars and marks from the animals hard life. As a result no two kudu leather straps will look the same, ensuring your strap will be unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs is the case with all the kudu leather I use, the skins are the result of the seasonal kudu cull mandated by the South African government.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with butterscotch thread, but natural, grey, light brown and bright yellow threads work very well too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Emperor Kudu leather will be approx 4mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55808232227201,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/emperor2.jpg?v=1781612264"},{"product_id":"diablo-leather-watch-strap","title":"Diablo","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiablo is a pure vegetable tanned leather with a semi glazed finish in a bright red colour and a pebbled grain. Produced in Italy, this full grain bovine leather has a firm texture and makes a stunning watch strap that will develop a lovely patina with wear. One of the thinner leathers I use, but strong and hard wearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Diablo strap photographed for this page was stitched with natural thread, but grey and butterscotch are alternative thread colours that work very well with this leather. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Diablo leather will be approx 3mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55808234815873,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/diablo2.jpg?v=1781612413"},{"product_id":"espresso-leather-watch-strap","title":"Espresso","description":"\u003cp\u003eEspresso is an Italian calf leather, produced as the result of a fully veg tanning process. It is soft and has a slight pull up. It has a lovely tight grain and a matte finish in a lovely coffee colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with grey thread, but dark brown, emerald green and butterscotch threads all look good too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Espresso leather will be approx 4.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55808237601153,"sku":null,"price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/espresso2.jpg?v=1781612550"},{"product_id":"giallo-leather-watch-strap","title":"Giallo","description":"\u003cp\u003eGiallo is a very soft vegetable tanned calf leather produced by an Italian tannery using a fully veg tanned process that hasn’t changed for decades. It has a tight grain pattern and a flat, matt finish with a very slight pull-up. It’s a beautiful warm yellow colour that works perfectly with a black dial watch. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI love this leather, and for me it looks best with either natural (as shown in the photos on this page) or white stitching. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"post-content woocommerce-product-details__short-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"post-content woocommerce-product-details__short-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Giallo leather will be approx 4.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55808239632769,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/giallo2.jpg?v=1781612697"},{"product_id":"crema-leather-watch-strap","title":"Crema","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrema is an Italian calf leather in a warm, butter yellow colour. It’s a smooth leather with a shine to it, and is very pliable. It makes a wonderful watch strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with natural thread. Personally I think that works best, but if you want to be different you can see the options for thread colour here - \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Crema leather will be approx 3mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55808241205633,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/crema2.jpg?v=1781612853"},{"product_id":"dark-chocolate-leather-watch-strap","title":"Dark Chocolate","description":"\u003cp\u003eDark Chocolate is a fabulously soft and pliable pure vegetable tanned leather in a luxurious dark brown colour. It has a vintage look due to the pronounced natural grain and matt finish. It is without a doubt one of the softest leathers I use, and makes a wonderful watch strap. It’s almost good enough to eat!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with dark brown thread, but grey, emerald green and natural threads all look good too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"post-content woocommerce-product-details__short-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Dark Chocolate leather will be approx 3.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55808246186369,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/dchoc2.jpg?v=1781613165"},{"product_id":"cobalt-blue-leather-watch-strap","title":"Cobalt Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003eCobalt Blue is a lovely analine calf leather. It’s a vegetable tanned leather produced in limited quantities by a small Italian tannery, and is perfect for a watch strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with pale blue thread, but natural, grey \u0026amp; royal blue threads all look good too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Cobalt Blue leather will be approx 4mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55808248086913,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/cobalt2.jpg?v=1781613298"},{"product_id":"cherry-bomb-leather-watch-strap","title":"Cherry Bomb","description":"\u003cp\u003eCherry Bomb is one of the thinner leathers that I use (a Cherry Bomb strap will come out at just 2mm thick), but don’t be fooled, it is a very strong leather and will hold up to serious wear. It’s a high shine cherry colour with a crackled glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with natural thread. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Cherry Bomb leather will be approx 2mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55808249299329,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/cherryb2.jpg?v=1781613450"},{"product_id":"dark-kudu-leather-watch-strap","title":"Dark Kudu","description":"\u003cp\u003eAvailable again, Dark Kudu was a hugely popular leather that I ran out of in 2019. It proved very difficult to find more and for a while I thought it would never be available again, but I’ve been able to source another couple of skins of this wonderful leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark Kudu is a soft, pliable leather with bags of character. This leather is darker than the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/toshi-straps.co.uk\/product\/african-kudu\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAfrican Kudu\u003c\/a\u003e leather I also use, as it has had a brown dye applied during the tanning process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKudu live in dense brush or forest in the African savanna, one of the harshest environments on earth, and are prey to preditors such as leopards and hyenas. The kudu skins used to produce this leather exibit all the scars and marks of the animals hard life. Being a full grain leather, any scars on the animals skin will be visable, although as the product is natural no two pieces of leather are the same and so the scarring will be more visable on some straps than others. This means that no two kudu leather straps will look the same, ensuring your strap will be unique. As is the case with all the kudu leather I use, the skins are the result of the seasonal kudu cull mandated by the South African government.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with natural thread, but butterscotch \u0026amp; light brown stitching will work well with this leather too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Dark Kudu leather will be approx 5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55808250806657,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/darkkudu2.jpg?v=1785165534"},{"product_id":"cognac-leather-watch-strap","title":"Cognac","description":"\u003cp\u003eCognac is something rather special. It is a shell cordovan leather produced by Chicago based tannery Horween, but unlike most shell cordovan they produce this has been given a hatch grain imprint. I managed to secure a small quantity of this leather in their classic “number 8” colour (a rich reddish brown \/ burgundy), and it makes a fabulous watch strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note – all the shell cordovan leather I use comes from the Horween tannery in the USA\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with dark brown thread, but natural, grey \u0026amp; butterscotch stitching also go well with it, too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Cognac leather will be approx 4mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55808268042625,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/cognac2.jpg?v=1781613759"},{"product_id":"kiwi-leather-watch-strap","title":"Kiwi","description":"\u003cp\u003eKiwi leather is something a little different. It’s a full veg tanned leather I found in a leather wholesaler in the summer, and it is one for anyone who likes a colourful strap. The leather is hard wearing yet supple, and has a pronounced grain pattern that works so well with the vivid lime colour. There is no doubt about it, this will get comments!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap shown is made with natural stitching, but I’ve made Kiwi straps with grey, bright yellow and light brown stitching too, and they all work. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Kiwi leather will be approx 3.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55811186459009,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/kiwi2.jpg?v=1781707992"},{"product_id":"horween-nut-brown-leather-watch-strap","title":"Horween Nut Brown","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a beautiful leather from the Horween tannery in Chicago. It is a fully vegetable tanned horse hide with a matte finish and bags of character. It’s very soft and pliable from the start, and will develop a lovely patina with some wear. If you are looking for something special with a vintage feel then this fits the bill perfectly. It really doesn’t get better than this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap shown is made with dark brown stitching, but grey, emerald green, butterscotch and of course natural thread works well too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Horween Nut Brown leather will be approx 5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55811210248577,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/nutbrown2.jpg?v=1781708325"},{"product_id":"iguana-leather-watch-strap","title":"Iguana","description":"\u003cp\u003eIguana is an Italian calf leather embossed with a lizard pattern. It’s a lovely warm brown colour and soft \u0026amp; pliable from the start. I hope you like it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with natural thread, but light brown, dark brown and bright yellow stitching work well too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Iguana leather will be approx 2.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55811234988417,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/iguana2.jpg?v=1781708386"},{"product_id":"indigo-leather-watch-strap","title":"Indigo","description":"\u003cp\u003eIndigo is a premium leather crafted by a small, traditional tannery in Tuscany—an area renowned for its exceptional vachetta leathers. This leather is tumbled to create a classic pebbled texture and stands out for its rich character and craftsmanship. Soft and pliable from the start, Indigo still retains a satisfying weight and durability that makes it perfect for watch straps. It’s one of the finest vachetta leathers I’ve come across—elegant, hard-wearing, and built to age beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen I saw this leather I liked it so much that I bought it in two colours. If you’re after something bold and striking, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"\/products\/scarlet\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eScarlet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/toshi-straps.co.uk\/product\/scarlet\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e—a stunning, bright red companion to Indigo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap shown in the photographs on this page is stitched with butterscotch thread, but pale blue, grey and natural threads work very well too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Indigo leather will be approx 5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55811251011969,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/indigo2.jpg?v=1781708515"},{"product_id":"ginger-leather-watch-strap","title":"Ginger","description":"\u003cp\u003eGinger is a stunning leather with an antiqued finish and a stunning pull-up. It is a strong and robust leather that makes a fabulous watch strap. If you are looking for something a little different from the norm, and want a leather with a distressed finish, then this is the one for you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap shown is made with natural stitching, which I think is perfect with this leather. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Ginger leather will be approx 4.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55811270902145,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/ginger2.jpg?v=1781708744"},{"product_id":"heidrun-leather-watch-strap","title":"Heidrun","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeidrun is an oiled goat skin leather, fully vegetable tanned and given an antiqued finish in the tanning process. It’s wonderfully soft and characterful in a warm brown colour with black highlights. \u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with butterscotch thread. Natural and light brown thread look great with it too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Heidrun leather will be approx 3mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55811283616129,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/heidrun2.jpg?v=1781708891"},{"product_id":"gunpowder-leather-watch-strap","title":"Gunpowder","description":"\u003cp\u003eGunpowder is a fabulous dark grey leather produced by a small independent tannery in Italy. Using a traditional vegetable tanning process centuries old, the tannery produce a leather with a beautiful naked appearance – it has a matte finish and a slight pull up. This makes a wonderful watch strap – I can’t recommend it highly enough!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with grey thread, but natural stitching works equally well if you want more contrast in the stitching. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Gunpowder leather will be approx 4mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55811292725633,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/gunpowder2.jpg?v=1781709074"},{"product_id":"harlequin-leather-watch-strap","title":"Harlequin","description":"\u003cp\u003eHarlequin is a fully veg tanned Italian leather, embossed with a diamond pattern. It has a matt finish and a soft, pliable handle. It’s a lovely dark turquoise colour, and makes a great strap. I hope you like it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with pale blue thread, but if you want something different then natural \u0026amp; grey stitching work well too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Harlequin leather will be approx 3.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55811304685953,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/harlequin2.jpg?v=1781709248"},{"product_id":"mahogany-leather-watch-strap","title":"Mahogany","description":"\u003cp\u003eMahogany is an Italian calf leather with a tight grain and a mottled, slightly shiny finish. It’s a lovely warm brown colour and is soft \u0026amp; pliable from the start. It makes a fabulous, classic watch strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with light brown thread. Natural and butterscotch stitching work well too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Mahogany leather will be approx 3mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55814347260289,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/mahogany2.jpg?v=1781780371"},{"product_id":"marlin-leather-watch-strap","title":"Marlin","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarlin is a veg tanned patent leather I came across recently on my travels. I loved the colour of this hide, and although it doesn’t have the high gloss finish normally associated with patent leather, it does have a shine to it. It’s a strong and hard wearing leather that works beautifully with a large watch. I leave the edges natural with this one as it look so much better for it. I hope you like it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with pale blue thread, but if you want something different then natural \u0026amp; grey stitching work well too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Marlin leather will be approx 4.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55814348210561,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/marlin2.jpg?v=1781780506"},{"product_id":"merlot-kudu-leather-watch-strap","title":"Merlot Kudu","description":"\u003cp\u003eMerlot Kudu is fully veg tanned kudu leather with a full aniline finish. It is super strong and pliable. The aniline finish perfectly shows the character of the kudu leather, and the tannery have dyed this batch a subtle wine colour. I’ve been using kudu leather for my watch straps for many years now because of it’s characteristics, and this tannage is one of the best I’ve found. Kudu leather is the perfect material for a watch strap in my opinion, and this is highly recommended!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKudu are wild antelope that live in dense brush or forest in the African Savanna, one of the harshest environments on earth, and are prey to preditors such as leopards and hyenas. The kudu skins used to produce this leather exibit some scars and marks from the animals hard life. As a result no two kudu leather straps will look the same, ensuring your strap will be unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs is the case with all the kudu leather I use, the skins are the result of the seasonal kudu cull mandated by the South African government.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with grey thread, but natural, light brown, butterscotch and bright yellow threads work very well too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Merlot Kudu leather will be approx 4mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55814350700929,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/merlot2.jpg?v=1781780568"},{"product_id":"midnight-kudu-leather-watch-strap","title":"Midnight Kudu","description":"\u003cp\u003eI’ve been using kudu leathers for some years now, as it makes such a fantastic watch strap. On my recent visit I was delighted to find the tannery has produced something stunning in a short run. This batch of leather has been dyed a very dark inky blue colour, but the character of the kudu leather is allowed to shine through. If you are looking for a blue watch strap, but prefer something a little different, Midnight Blue could well be the one for you. As is always the case with kudu leathers, Midnight Blue is a very soft, pliable, full grain leather that makes an amazing watch strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKudu live in dense brush or forest in the African Savanna, one of the harshest environments on earth, and are prey to preditors such as leopards and hyenas. The kudu skins used to produce this leather exibit all the scars and marks of the animals hard life, and as a result no two kudu leather straps will look the same, ensuring your strap will be unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs is the case with all the kudu leather I use, the skins are the result of the seasonal kudu cull mandated by the South African government.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with pale blue thread, but natural, grey, royal blue and denim threads work very well too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Midnight Kudu leather will be approx 4.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55819311808897,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/mkudu2.jpg?v=1781875220"},{"product_id":"mosto-leather-watch-strap","title":"Mosto","description":"\u003cp\u003eMosto leather is a pure vegetable tanned leather that is beautifully soft and pliable. During the tanning process it is naturally tumbled to produce a pronounced grain which gives it an antiqued look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with natural thread, but grey and pale blue threads look good too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Mosto leather will be approx 4mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55819315675521,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/mosto2.jpg?v=1781875310"},{"product_id":"military-grey-leather-watch-strap","title":"Military Grey","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnother leather from the Horween tannery, Military Grey is a very soft, pliable leather that I know will be a firm favourite. It is a full grain leather with a semi-matte aniline finish in a wonderful light grey colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with grey thread, but natural thread works well too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Military Grey leather will be approx 4mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55819317215617,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/mgrey2.jpg?v=1781875455"},{"product_id":"nautilus-leather-watch-strap","title":"Nautilus","description":"\u003cp\u003eI spent a long time looking for a black leather with a flat matt finish, but finally I found Nautilus. This is a pure veg tanned cow hide with a fine grain and a clean matt appearance. If you are looking for a low-fuss black leather watch strap, this is the one for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with grey thread, but it also looks perfect with black stitching for a really stealthy look (being black of course it will go with any colour thread, but grey or black is my preference with this leather). To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Nautilus leather will be approx 4.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55819320820097,"sku":null,"price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/nautilus2.jpg?v=1781875674"},{"product_id":"nero-leather-watch-strap","title":"Nero","description":"\u003cp\u003eNero is one of my best selling leathers of all time. It is a full grain, fully vegetable tanned steer hide from Horween of Chicago. Treated with waxes and oils during the tanning process it makes a beautiful strap. If you want a black leather with some character this comes highly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with butterscotch thread, but being black it will go with any stitch colour. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Nero leather will be approx 5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55820982419841,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/nero2.jpg?v=1781974741"},{"product_id":"nirvana-leather-watch-strap","title":"Nirvana","description":"\u003cp\u003eNirvana is a fully veg tanned Italian leather, embossed with a sharkskin pattern after tanning. It has a matt finish and a very soft, pliable feel. It’s a lovely custard colour, and makes a great strap. I absolutely adore this leather and I’m confident you will too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with natural thread, which I think is the best option. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Nirvana leather will be approx 3.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55820984713601,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/nirvana2.jpg?v=1781974691"},{"product_id":"nordic-ox-leather-watch-strap","title":"Nordic Ox","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs the name suggests, Nordic Ox is a heavy weight ox leather from Norway. Soft and comfortable from the start, Nordic Ox is available in a deep aniline brown colour with a shrunken pebbled grain. This is premium leather at it’s best and makes a fabuolus watch strap. One of my personal fabvourites!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with light brown thread. Dark brown \u0026amp; natural stitching are recommended too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Nordic Ox leather will be approx 5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55820988154241,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/nordic2.jpg?v=1781974628"},{"product_id":"parisian-blue-leather-watch-strap","title":"Parisian Blue (Limited Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003eParisian Blue is a calf leather produced for French fashion house Hermès. It is what they refer to as a “Monsieur Grainee” leather, and has a lovely semi-matt finish with a tight grain. I’ve been lucky enough to acquire a small amount of this famous leather in a lovely mid blue colour. I leave the edges natural with this one as I’ve found it looks so much better with un-finished edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a leather that is certainly not readily available (and I probably won’t be able to get any more once it’s gone) so I’m listing it as a “limited edition”. As a result, each Parisian Blue strap will come with a signed letter from me stating the date your strap was made and giving it a production number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap shown is made with butterscotch stitching, but pale blue and natural threads work well with this leather too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Parisian Blue leather will be approx 3.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55824125657473,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/paris2.jpg?v=1782216467"},{"product_id":"african-kudu-leather-watch-strap","title":"African Kudu","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is something a bit different. Kudu are wild antelopes that live on the plains of Africa. They are very hardy animals, living through both the tough arid seasons as well as the lush rainy seasons and these hides show every scar related to life in one of the wildest part of the world. This means your strap will be unique – the markings ensure that no two African Kudu straps will look the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis African Kudu leather is very soft, and is left un-dyed to retain the natural look of the leather, scars and all. If you’re looking for something very rustic but extremely comfortable then this is one for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs is the case with all the kudu leather I use, the skins are the result of the seasonal kudu cull mandated by the South African government.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with natural thread, but butterscotch \u0026amp; light brown stitching will work well with this leather too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with African Kudu leather will be approx 4.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55824126116225,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/africankudu2.jpg?v=1784551463"},{"product_id":"aqua-leather-watch-strap","title":"Aqua","description":"\u003cp\u003eAqua is an oiled, aniline leather with a matt finish and a very slight pull-up. It has been produced by one of the foremost tanneries in Italy for over 50 years – I just had to have some when I found it was available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with teal thread, but grey, natural, royal blue and butterscotch work well with it, too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Aqua leather will be approx 4.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55824126771585,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/aqua2.jpg?v=1784551501"},{"product_id":"arancio-leather-watch-strap","title":"Arancio","description":"\u003cp\u003eArancio is a lovely dark orange calf leather. This leather is very soft with a lovely sheen and full grain texture. It makes a great watch strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArancio works best with natural stitching (as shown), or you could go with white, grey or butterscotch for something a bit different. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Arancio leather will be approx 3.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55824127263105,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/arancio2.jpg?v=1784551550"},{"product_id":"badlands-leather-watch-strap","title":"Badlands","description":"\u003cp\u003eBadlands is a vegetable tanned steer hide with a rugged, antiqued finish. It’s a very pliable leather and comfortable to wear from the start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with butterscotch thread, but natural, grey \u0026amp; light brown stitching works very well too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Badlands leather will be approx 3.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55824129327489,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/badlands2.jpg?v=1784646949"},{"product_id":"black-shell-cordovan-leather-watch-strap","title":"Black Shell Cordovan","description":"\u003cp\u003eShell Cordovan is a very rare and special leather. It is made from the shell of a horse (the “shell” is the fibrous muscle beneath the skin on the rump). The process of creating shell cordovan leather is done by hand, has many stages and takes 6-8 months from start to finish. It creates a leather that is strong \u0026amp; durable, but also very beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note – all the shell cordovan leather I use comes from the Horween tannery in the USA\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched with butterscotch thread, but natural, grey \u0026amp; olive drab stitching also work very well. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Black Shell Cordovan leather will be approx 4mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55824129786241,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/blackshell2.jpg?v=1784551642"},{"product_id":"bramble-leather-watch-strap","title":"Bramble","description":"\u003cp\u003eBramble is a heavy weight, full grain kudu leather with a more classic, semi-gloss appearance than the other kudu leathers I use. It is beautifully soft and pliable from the start and makes a very comfortable watch strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKudu live in dense brush or forest in the African savanna, one of the harshest environments on earth, and are prey to preditors such as leopards and hyenas. The kudu skins used to produce this leather exibit all the scars and marks of the animals hard life. Being a full grain leather, any scars on the animals skin will be visable, although as the product is natural no two pieces of leather are the same and so the scarring will be more visable on some straps than others. This means that no two kudu leather straps will look the same, ensuring your strap will be unique. As is the case with all the kudu leather I use, the skins are the result of the seasonal kudu cull mandated by the South African government.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bramble strap photographed for this page was stitched with grey thread, but natural, black and light brown threads all look good with this leather. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Bramble leather will be approx 4.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55824135094657,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/bramble2.jpg?v=1784551354"},{"product_id":"bruiser-leather-watch-strap","title":"Bruiser","description":"\u003cp\u003eI’m often asked for vintage leathers – well, this isn’t vintage but it looks like it should be. A modern vegetable tanned leather with bags of character, Buiser is very soft and comfortable with a patina that from new will look as though you’ve had it for years!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap shown is made with natural stitching and I think that is best with this one, but grey thread works too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Bruiser leather will be approx 4.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55824138076545,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/bruiser2.jpg?v=1784551310"},{"product_id":"burgundy-leather-watch-strap","title":"Burgundy","description":"\u003cp\u003eI've been using this leather ever since I started making watch straps, almost 20 years ago now, and it's one of my all time favourites. It's a full grain bovine leather produced in the USA. It is very pliable, with a rich, waxy feel, and a subtle pull up. Highly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI made the strap for these photographs with grey stitching. Personally I prefer this with Burgundy leather, but if you want a little more contrast you could go with natural or butterscotch stitching. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Burgundy leather will be approx 4.5mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55826566807937,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/burgundy2.jpg?v=1784551255"},{"product_id":"burgundy-shell-cordovan-leather-watch-strap","title":"Burgundy Shell Cordovan","description":"\u003cp\u003eMany people consider Horween's shell cordovan to be the best leather there is, and there is no denying that it makes a beautiful watch strap. It is a horse hide, tanned by hand over a 6 month period, and offered here in the traditional dark burgundy colour (known as Horween # 8). A truly classic watch strap!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note – all the shell cordovan leather I use comes from the Horween tannery in the USA\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap photographed for this page was stitched using grey linen thread, but if you prefer, natural and butterscotch stitching work beautifully with this leather, too. To see the options for thread colour see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stitching-colours\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estitching colours page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraps produced with Burgundy Shell Cordovan leather will be approx 4mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshi Straps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55826570576257,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0974\/4001\/files\/burgundyshell2.jpg?v=1784551411"}],"url":"https:\/\/toshi-straps.co.uk\/collections\/straps.oembed","provider":"Toshi Straps","version":"1.0","type":"link"}