The World's Best Tanneries, According to Two Leather Obsessives

* Subscribe to @stitchdown and go to his annual leather expo! https://www.stitchdownexpo.com/ * More like this: Ben and I list the best Indonesian boot brands https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5tThbAMzSo * All my tannery visit videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVFm2UFMmz64 * The WW2 Boondocker boot video I shot in Indonesia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1JNQ7APrA4 * Those Chelseas made of Maryam's kangaroo: https://www.briselblack.com/products/pre-order-briselblack-x-stridewise-2025-the-seventh-natural-kangaroo The world's foremost boot and leather journalist, Ben from Stitchdown.com, returns to the channel to discuss our favorite leather tanneries from all over the world! 00:00 Stitchdown.com understands leather 02:13 Horween Leather Company 03:32 Charles F. Stead (and Opera) 05:12 Annonay and Du Puys Tanneries 06:45 Badlassi Carlo and Maryam 08:25 Shinki Hikaku 10:11 Brain tanning 10:49 Wickett & Craig 12:28 SB Foot 14:45 Wrapping up