Exploring the design intention behind our core wallet profiles. We have spent the last two weeks at Twenty-one Astor exploring the concept of leather modding. By wrapping objects like the Tsubota Pearl lighters and Godinger crystal glassware, we wanted to highlight how a premium material like leather can introduce a warm, human texture to already exceptional industrial designs. But that exact same design philosophy does not just apply to aftermarket modifications. It is built directly into...

Bringing the leather mod series to the bar cart with Wickett & Craig English Bridle. An obsessive appreciation for fine, high-utility things and the legacy brands that make them is a massive driving force for what we do at Twenty-one Astor. Whether it is a steel toolbox from Toyo or a classic timepiece, great design deserves to be celebrated. Our leather modding series is born from that exact perspective. The goal is not to change or improve products that are already exceptional, but to add a...

Exploring a new workshop concept with the Tsubota Pearl Bolbo and Eddie lighters. An obsessive appreciation for fine, high-utility things and the legacy brands that make them is a driving force for what we do at Twenty-one Astor. Whether it is a whiskey glass from Godinger, collar stays from Moulet, or a steel toolbox in military green by Toyo, great design deserves to be celebrated. Our new leather modding series is born from that appreciation. The goal is not to change or improve products...