Wider than it is tall, and the smallest wallet here that still takes folded notes flat. A short tab holds it shut; inside are card slots and a bill compartment, with a flap pocket across the back.

• Short tab closure
• Card slots
• Bill compartment
• Flap pocket on the reverse

RFID blocking. Contactless cards answer any reader held close enough, including one in someone else's pocket. A metallic layer in the lining blocks that signal, so your cards can only be read when you take them out yourself.

Sourced by hand from the tanneries and workshops we have bought from since 1991 — Italy, India, Turkey, Mexico and beyond. Sold at our counter in Wellington, and now here.

100% cowhide softens with use. New pieces sit firm and hold their shape; with wear the grain relaxes and the wallet settles into how you carry it.