Our pieces look simple at first glance

Simplicity is hard won.

PHILOSOPHY & PROCESS

Eight steps, one standard

PATTERN Β· PROTOTYPING

Kangaroo chooses the rules

Every pattern begins with the leather. We draft around its natural strength, then cut, test and revise in micro batches. Samples live in pockets and walk through the day, so we can shape how the piece moves with you.

With Michel, Head of Design & Thuy, Head of Production β†’

CUTTING Β· SKIVING

A clean edge, every time

Edges begin with a clean cut. We use dies for repeat precision and a blade for delicate curves. Skiving thins folds and seams so the profile stays slim, while strength remains where it is needed most.

ASSEMBLY

Structure before stitch

Adhesive work sets the structure before a single stitch is laid. We apply thin, even coats to pockets, folds and edges, then align to registration marks. Parts are pressed and rested so seams cure flat and true, ready for the needle.

STITCHING

The line that holds it together

Length, thread and tension change by position, and high-stress points are reinforced. Runs are straight and calm to the eye, so the seam disappears and the function remains.

EDGE FINISH

An edge that invites touch

We sand, seal and finish in thin coats for comfort and protection. The final polish gives a soft lustre that echoes the leather's grain.

FORMING

Trained to open and close

Folds are trained with measured heat and pressure so the piece opens cleanly and closes without effort. Spring and memory are checked to keep shape through seasons of use.

HARDWARE

Metal meets leather with purpose

Titanium serves the Money Clip and Multi-tool. Brass completes the Key Organiser. Stainless steel powers the Clip Wallet. Holes are set true, threads tested and torque confirmed, so fittings stay secure yet easy to service.

QUALITY

Back to the master pattern

Each batch returns to the master pattern. We look for even stitches, smooth edges, true corners and easy pocket entry. Every piece is wiped down, rested and checked again before packing.

What every piece carries 

Clarity in form

Honest materials

Crafted for longevity

Repair when possible

Craft should feel effortless in use and precise up close. That is our promise on the bench and in your pocket