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CLIENT APPRECIATION
For Relationships Worth Recognising.
For meaningful client relationships, milestones and moments of appreciation.
CORPORATE LEATHER GIFTS
Bespoke Corporate Leather Gifts
Sole & Skin creates bespoke corporate leather gifts for clients, executives, partners and meaningful professional occasions. Each piece is developed around the recipient, the occasion and the character of the material, with personalisation and subtle brand details considered as part of the object.
CRAFT·PERSONAL·LASTING
THE IDEA BEHIND THE GIFT
More Than A Corporate Gift.
A meaningful corporate gift does not need to carry a logo everywhere. It can simply be well made, thoughtfully chosen and personal enough to be remembered.
01CRAFT
Made With Attention.
Material, construction and detail are considered so the gift feels like an object worth keeping.
02PERSONAL
Chosen For Someone.
A corporate gift becomes more meaningful when it feels considered for the person receiving it.
03LASTING
Made To Remain.
Good leather develops character with use, allowing the gesture to remain long after the occasion has passed.
A corporate gift should not feel like something that was ordered. It should feel like something that was chosen.
WHAT CAN WE CREATE?
Made Around The Occasion.
Every commission begins with the occasion. From a thoughtful client gift to an executive piece or a collection created for a larger event, the object can be developed around the people, purpose and moment it is meant for.
01LEATHER ACCESSORIES
Small Objects. Considered Gifts.
Card holders, wallets, passport covers and other everyday leather accessories designed to remain useful beyond the occasion.
02EXECUTIVE GIFTS
Made For Important Relationships.
Refined leather pieces for leadership, senior clients, partners and occasions where the gesture carries particular significance.
03TRAVEL PIECES
Made To Go With Them.
Passport holders, travel accessories and other leather pieces created for people who carry their work and lives with them.
04DESK & WORK
Objects For The Everyday.
Leather pieces designed for desks, workspaces and daily professional use.
05BESPOKE SETS
A Collection With A Common Thread.
Curated combinations of leather pieces developed around an occasion, recipient group or corporate brief.
06CUSTOM COMMISSIONS
Developed From Your Brief.
For occasions that call for something beyond an existing format, a piece can be developed around a specific requirement.
Not Sure What Would Be Right?
Tell us about the occasion, and we can begin from there.
THE CORPORATE COMMISSION
Built Around Your Brief.
Every corporate commission begins with a conversation. We understand the occasion, the people it is for, the quantity and the details that matter before developing the right direction.
01THE BRIEFTell Us What Matters.
02THE DIRECTIONDefine The Possibilities.
03THE DETAILSRefine What Makes It Yours.
04THE CREATIONCraft The Commission.
05THE DELIVERYReady For The Occasion.
01THE BRIEFTell Us What Matters.
02THE DIRECTIONDefine The Possibilities.
03THE DETAILSRefine What Makes It Yours.
04THE CREATIONCraft The Commission.
05THE DELIVERYReady For The Occasion.
ONE BRIEF. ONE CONSIDERED DIRECTION.
Whether the commission is for a single important relationship or a larger collection, the process begins by understanding what the occasion requires.
THE OCCASION
Why is the gift being given?
THE RECIPIENT
Who is it for?
THE SCALE
Is it a single piece or a collection?
THE BRAND
How should your identity appear, if at all?
Have A Brief In Mind?
Tell us what you're looking to create, and we can begin from there.
DISCUSS YOUR COMMISSION →PERSONALISATION
Make It Personal.
A considered detail can make a well-made piece feel distinctly its own. Personalisation can be subtle — an initial, a name, a monogram or a quiet mark created for the recipient.
For Moments That Matter.
A thoughtful leather piece can mark more than a business relationship. It can become part of a milestone, a beginning, a thank-you or a moment worth remembering.
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LEADERSHIP & EXECUTIVE
For Those Who Lead.
Considered pieces for leadership appointments, senior relationships and important professional moments.
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MILESTONES
Marking Something Worth Remembering.
For anniversaries, achievements, partnerships and moments that deserve to be remembered.
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ONBOARDING & WELCOME
A Thoughtful Beginning.
Leather pieces created to welcome new leaders, partners, employees or clients into something new.
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EVENTS & GATHERINGS
Made For The Occasion.
Curated leather pieces for conferences, celebrations, launches, retreats and other meaningful gatherings.
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PARTNERSHIPS & FAREWELLS
For Beginnings And Goodbyes.
Thoughtful pieces for new partnerships, transitions, departures and relationships worth carrying forward.
The occasion may change. The intention remains.
Whatever the moment, the piece should feel considered for the people and purpose behind it.
07QUANTITY
Made As A Collection. Finished As A Piece.
Whether a commission is for a small group or a larger collection, consistency matters. Each piece is developed as part of the whole while retaining the attention to material, detail and finish expected from a handcrafted object.
CONSISTENCY
A collection should feel connected in material, colour and construction.
ATTENTION
Each piece receives consideration through finishing and detail.
CHARACTER
Natural leather variation means no two pieces feel entirely identical.
The collection stays consistent. The material keeps its character.
MATERIAL
Choose The Character.
The material influences how a piece feels, ages and ultimately becomes its own.
GRAIN
The natural texture that gives leather its visual identity.
FINISH
The surface treatment that influences how the material feels and reflects light.
WEIGHT
The thickness and structure that influence how the finished piece feels in use.
CHARACTER
The natural variation that allows the material to develop its own presence over time.
The right material does more than complete the piece. It becomes part of what the piece will become.
BRAND / RECIPIENT
A Gift Should Feel Like A Gift.
A corporate identity can be present without overpowering the person receiving it. Branding can remain subtle, considered and part of the object — while the piece still feels personal to the recipient.
01BRAND PRESENCE
The identity can remain visible without becoming the object.
02RECIPIENT
The final piece should feel personal enough to belong to the person receiving it.
The brand is remembered. The person is considered.
BLIND EMBOSSING
Quiet brand presence.
PERSONAL INITIALS
A detail made for the recipient.
TONE & PLACEMENT
Branding considered as part of the object.
PROCESS
How A Corporate Commission Takes Shape.
A corporate commission develops through conversation, consideration and careful making. Each stage helps shape the final piece around its purpose, people and occasion.
01DISCUSS
Understanding The Brief.
We begin by understanding the occasion, recipient, quantity and what the commission needs to achieve.
02DEFINE
Establishing The Direction.
Material, format, personalisation and overall direction are considered before development begins.
03DEVELOP
Refining The Possibilities.
The selected direction is developed through details, proportions, materials and finishing considerations.
04CREATE
Making The Commission.
The piece moves into careful making, with attention to material, construction, stitching and detail.
05REFINE
Looking Closely.
The finished work is reviewed for balance, finish, construction and the details that make the piece feel complete.
06DELIVER
Ready For Its Occasion.
The completed commission is prepared to arrive ready for the moment and people it was made for.
01DISCUSS
Understanding The Brief.
We begin by understanding the occasion, recipient, quantity and what the commission needs to achieve.
02DEFINE
Establishing The Direction.
Material, format, personalisation and overall direction are considered before development begins.
03DEVELOP
Refining The Possibilities.
The selected direction is developed through details, proportions, materials and finishing considerations.
04CREATE
Making The Commission.
The piece moves into careful making, with attention to material, construction, stitching and detail.
05REFINE
Looking Closely.
The finished work is reviewed for balance, finish, construction and the details that make the piece feel complete.
06DELIVER
Ready For Its Occasion.
The completed commission is prepared to arrive ready for the moment and people it was made for.
Nothing Is Rushed. Nothing Is Left To Chance.
From the first conversation to the final piece, each stage exists to make the commission feel considered.
FAQ
Corporate Gifting FAQ
A considered commission often begins with practical questions. Here are some of the things clients typically want to know.
Still Have A Question?
Tell us what you're considering and we can discuss the appropriate direction for your commission.
A Gift Can Say A Lot Without Saying Too Much.
Thoughtfully made, personal enough to be remembered.
For occasions, relationships and people worth recognising.
DISCUSS A COMMISSION →→
Tell us what you have in mind.
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FORM
Tell Us About The Commission.
Every commission begins with a conversation. Tell us about the occasion, people, quantity and what you have in mind.
There is no need to have everything decided before you begin. A clear idea is enough to start the conversation.