Leather Goods

Brolio

Name: Brolio
Brand: Il Bisonte
Availability: InStock

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Beltpack with adjustable buckle belt and snap closure. Flap with snap buttons, lined with suede. Open front under-flap pocket. Zipper closure. Interior, lined in cotton canvas, includes a zipper pocke

Beltpack with adjustable buckle belt and snap closure. Flap with snap buttons, lined with suede. Open front under-flap pocket. Zipper closure. Interior, lined in cotton canvas, includes a zipper pocket. 100% made in Italy, produced in the province of Florence by the master artisans of Il Bisonte's 30-Km supply chain.

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What to Consider

Materials & Construction

·Cotton — Breathable and comfortable. Standard cotton softens with wear but may shrink. Look for ringspun or combed cotton for smoother, more durable fabric.
·Suede — Softer and more flexible than full-grain leather, but more susceptible to stains and water damage. Not ideal for wet climates or heavy daily use.
·Canvas — Heavy-duty woven fabric that resists tearing and abrasion. Waxed canvas adds water resistance and develops character with age.
·Made by Il Bisonte in Italy.

Longevity & Care

Brand at a Glance

Il Bisonte · Italy · Est. 1970

Founded by Wanny Di Filippo in Florence, Il Bisonte has been crafting leather goods using traditional vegetable tanning for over 50 years.

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Il Bisonte could strengthen its impact by formalizing supply chain transparency (full factory listings and farm tracing) and pursuing third-party sustainability certifications like GOTS or B Corp—though its 70+ year heritage and demonstrabl…

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·Cotton — Machine washable. Gets softer with every wash. Tumble dry low to minimize shrinkage.
·Suede — Apply a suede protector spray before first wear. Brush with a suede brush to restore nap. Avoid water and salt.

Sustainability

·Il Bisonte is recognized for sustainable practices across their product line.

Cost Per Use

·Cotton — Cotton is affordable but has a shorter lifespan than wool or linen. Organic and ringspun cotton cost slightly more but hold up noticeably longer.
·Suede — Suede looks great but requires more maintenance and has a shorter effective lifespan than full-grain leather.
·Il Bisonte is known for products that hold up over years of use — which typically means a lower cost per use than cheaper alternatives that need replacing.
·Priced around $600 (midpoint of $400+ for Leather Goods). At ~15 uses/month, this hits the $1-per-use "worth it" mark in 3.3 years — and falls to roughly 67¢ per use across a 5-year lifespan.