Hey there,
Austin here from the Ridge product team.
Honestly, leather has always been our biggest challenge. It’s not hard to see that we’re more into the carbon fiber, aluminum, titanium kind of materials.
But when we started working on Heritage Edition, the brief was simple: do leather the right way or don't do it at all.
I want this wallet to tell your story. The kind of leather that develops character over time — gets richer, breaks in, changes with you. Inspired by classic American leather goods, but built on the most refined Ridge Wallet we've ever made.
Oil-waxed, full-grain dark brown leather with gold-tone hardware and brass screws — real brass. No plating, no shortcuts. It's a small detail that most people won't notice at first, but once they do, it changes how the whole thing ages. Everything was chosen to work together. It's not just a new colorway. It's a different feel entirely.
It took a while to get here. I think it was worth the wait. Can't wait to see what you think, check it out here.
Austin
Honestly, leather has always been our biggest challenge. It’s not hard to see that we’re more into the carbon fiber, aluminum, titanium kind of materials.
But when we started working on Heritage Edition, the brief was simple: do leather the right way or don't do it at all.
I want this wallet to tell your story. The kind of leather that develops character over time — gets richer, breaks in, changes with you. Inspired by classic American leather goods, but built on the most refined Ridge Wallet we've ever made.
Oil-waxed, full-grain dark brown leather with gold-tone hardware and brass screws — real brass. No plating, no shortcuts. It's a small detail that most people won't notice at first, but once they do, it changes how the whole thing ages. Everything was chosen to work together. It's not just a new colorway. It's a different feel entirely.
It took a while to get here. I think it was worth the wait. Can't wait to see what you think, check it out here.
Austin
Product Team
Ridge
2448 Main St Santa Monica, CA 90405
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