Founded in 1955
Rooted in the Tuscan leather-making tradition, Boldrini Selleria embodies the quiet excellence of true Italian craftsmanship. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted using time-honored techniques, vegetable-tanned leathers, and a fully traceable production process that honors both material integrity and artisanal heritage. The result is a collection of timeless leather goods where authenticity, durability, and understated elegance converge.
History
Founded in 1955 in Tuscany, Boldrini Selleria was born from a deep-rooted tradition of Italian leather craftsmanship. What began as a small artisanal workshop evolved into a refined leather goods house while remaining faithful to its founding values: manual expertise, integrity of materials, and timeless design. Each collection reflects decades of savoir-faire, where heritage is not preserved as nostalgia, but continuously reinterpreted through understated elegance and functional beauty.
Craft and Materials
Boldrini Selleria works exclusively with premium vegetable-tanned leathers, selected for their durability, natural character, and ability to develop a rich patina over time. The tanning process, carried out using traditional methods and natural tannins, enhances the authenticity of the material while respecting environmental balance. Every piece is cut, assembled, and finished by skilled artisans in Tuscany, where hand-stitching, edge painting, and meticulous detailing ensure structural integrity and refined simplicity. The result is leather that evolves with use, embodying both resilience and quiet sophistication.
As a member of the Consorzio Vera Pelle Italiana Conciata al Vegetale, the brand guarantees the use of certified Tuscan vegetable-tanned leather. This recognition affirms a fully traceable production process and a commitment to preserving one of Italy’s most distinguished leather-making traditions — where quality is measured not only by appearance, but by integrity, time, and craftsmanship.
Why Bottega selected the brand
We selected Boldrini Selleria for its authentic connection to Tuscan leather-making tradition and its dedication to timeless craftsmanship. Each piece is crafted in Italy using high-quality vegetable-tanned leather designed to age beautifully and develop character over time. What makes Boldrini truly distinctive is its unique design language — structured silhouettes, heritage-inspired details, and a character that sets the brand apart. The result is a collection of refined leather goods that combine durability, authenticity, and unmistakable Italian style.