Full Grain Podcast with Nick Horween and Phil Kalas

Nick investigates the question of "why does leather stay relevant in some places and go away in others?". Also discussed: Leather care and Stitchdown Patina Thunderdome & Boot Camp NYC 2024.

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The world's finest leather. Check our Horween Leather. https://www.horween.com/

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Nick and Phil answer your most pressing leather questions from YouTube. Leave your questions for us in the comments.

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https://www.horween.com/

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Get a wallet that is made for patina and is guaranteed for life.  Ashland Leather has you covered. https://ashlandleather.com/

The world's finest leather. Check our Horween Leather. https://www.horween.com/

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All Horween takeover. Nick and Skip Horween discuss the leather industry and trade shows.

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Get a wallet that is made for patina and is guaranteed for life.  Ashland Leather has you covered. https://ashlandleather.com/

The world's finest leather. Check our Horween Leather. https://www.horween.com/

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Nick Horween explains why shell cordovan (and leather in general) is expensive. Cost breakdown includes hides, material, labor, regulations and more.

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https://www.horween.com/

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Get a wallet that is made for patina and is guaranteed for life.  Ashland Leather has you covered. https://ashlandleather.com/

The world's finest leather. Check our Horween Leather. https://www.horween.com/

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Support the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2055770/support

0:00 Cordovan is expensive
21:00 Labor & Regulations
26:36 Hides are expensive
35:51 Materials are expensive
42:48 Leather cost in a final product
53:39 Favorites

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Every year Horween performs scheduled maintenance on many pieces of equipment that are over 100 years old.

https://www.ashlandleather.com/
https://www.horween.com/

https://linktr.ee/fullgrainpodcast

Get a wallet that is made for patina and is guaranteed for life.  Ashland Leather has you covered. https://ashlandleather.com/

The world's finest leather. Check our Horween Leather. https://www.horween.com/

https://linktr.ee/fullgrainpodcast
email questions to [email protected]

Support the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2055770/support

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Shuyler Mowe (Nick’s Handmade Boots) and John Culliton (Horween Leather Sales) talk with Nick about boots, leather, challenges and more.

https://nicksboots.com/

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https://www.horween.com/

https://linktr.ee/fullgrainpodcast

Get a wallet that is made for patina and is guaranteed for life.  Ashland Leather has you covered. https://ashlandleather.com/

The world's finest leather. Check our Horween Leather. https://www.horween.com/

https://linktr.ee/fullgrainpodcast
email questions to [email protected]

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Jonathan Ward (ICON 4x4) is an industrial designer and bespoke crafter of vehicles, clothing and leather goods. Jonathan shares his approach and philosophy when making things, and teaches us the importance of being passionate about what you do.

ICON 4x4
https://www.icon4x4.com/
TLC 4x4
https://www.tlc4x4.com/
J Ward Collection
https://www.instagram.com/jwardcollection/
Campfire Coats
https://campfirecoats.com/

https://www.ashlandleather.com/
https://www.horween.com/

https://linktr.ee/fullgrainpodcast

Get a wallet that is made for patina and is guaranteed for life.  Ashland Leather has you covered. https://ashlandleather.com/

The world's finest leather. Check our Horween Leather. https://www.horween.com/

https://linktr.ee/fullgrainpodcast
email questions to [email protected]

Support the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2055770/support

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Horween Tanner, Esteban Perez, explains drying methods and leather finishing.

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https://www.horween.com/

https://linktr.ee/fullgrainpodcast

Get a wallet that is made for patina and is guaranteed for life.  Ashland Leather has you covered. https://ashlandleather.com/

The world's finest leather. Check our Horween Leather. https://www.horween.com/

https://linktr.ee/fullgrainpodcast
email questions to [email protected]

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Stitchdown's writer, Zaid Hintzman, asks the best questions for boot fans interested in Horween leather. Nick and Phil explain the features and characteristics in many Horween leathers including shell cordovan, Horsebutt veg, CXL, Predator and more.

https://www.ashlandleather.com/
https://www.horween.com/

https://linktr.ee/fullgrainpodcast

Get a wallet that is made for patina and is guaranteed for life.  Ashland Leather has you covered. https://ashlandleather.com/

The world's finest leather. Check our Horween Leather. https://www.horween.com/

https://linktr.ee/fullgrainpodcast
email questions to [email protected]

Support the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2055770/support

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Horween Tanner, Esteban Perez, explains leather tanning and retanning. Leave your tanning and finishing questions in the YouTube comments.

https://www.ashlandleather.com/
https://www.horween.com/

https://linktr.ee/fullgrainpodcast

Get a wallet that is made for patina and is guaranteed for life.  Ashland Leather has you covered. https://ashlandleather.com/

The world's finest leather. Check our Horween Leather. https://www.horween.com/

https://linktr.ee/fullgrainpodcast
email questions to [email protected]

Support the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2055770/support

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