【Foundation】The Draft Hard Leather Notebook Cover - TN Standard, Buttero

### ✦ Product Introduction "Let inspiration grow on the most solid foundation." Designed for recorders, travelers, and thinkers—this is The Draft. As a core item of The Foundation Series, we’ve applied architectural structural thinking to transform premium Italian Buttero (Hard Veg-Tanned Leather) into the most reliable writing vehicle. Two Specifications: Define Your Recording Style ### ✦ Product Introduction "Let inspiration grow freely on the most solid foundation." This is The Draft, tailor-made for recorders, travelers, and thinkers. As the core item of The Foundation series, we transform top-grade Italian Buttero/thick, hard vegetable-tanned leather into the most reliable writing medium through architectural geometric structural thinking. ✦ About The Draft The notebook uses a leather cover made of imported Italian vegetable-tanned leather, featuring a three-layer elastic design. Every corner is precisely cut, and the edges are repeatedly hand-polished to present the unique rounded luster of hard leather. It can hold three notebooks (price included), and is also compatible with Traveler's Notebook (TN) format notebooks. You can engrave your name, message, or quote, making this notebook truly unique. Three notebooks are included; you can order more from us or purchase them at stationery stores after use. #Details - Multiple leather/color options available - Three elastic bands, allowing for three separate notebooks or other folding pages - Elastic band closure - Includes three notebooks - Engraving available - Custom sizes available #Size Length: 9 inches (approx. 22.8cm) Width: 5 inches (approx. 12.7cm) Depth: 1 inch (approx. 2.5cm) ### Two sizes to define your note-taking style 【Standard】Minimalist Geometry: Designed for those who appreciate a clean and sleek look. With no unnecessary embellishments, it fully showcases the raw tension and captivating sheen of the hard leather, making it the top choice for minimalists. 【Professional】Includes Hand-Sewn Pen Holder: Designed for frequent note-takers. A dedicated pen holder is added to the side of the case, deeply reinforced using traditional "saddle stitching." The interplay of hand-stitched lines and thick leather texture combines functionality with aesthetic appeal. 【Standard】Minimalist Geometry: Designed for those who seek pure, sharp aesthetics. With no extra adornment, it fully showcases the raw tension and charming luster of hard-tempered leather. The choice of the minimalist. 【Professional】Hand-Stitched Pen Loop: Designed for high-frequency recorders. A dedicated pen loop is added to the side and reinforced using traditional Saddle Stitching. The interplay between the hand-stitched lines and the thick leather texture blends functionality with artisan beauty. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### ✦ The Packaging Experience https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55088400399_e8f485bf6a_b.jpg We believe that packaging is more than protection—it is an extension of our design. Every "The Focus" camera Strap comes with a meticulously curated unboxing experience, ensuring sincerity whether it’s a gift for yourself or someone special: Industrial Rigid Box: A kraft cardboard box secured with natural jute twine and a hand-stamped leather tag. Care Guide & Black Envelope: Professional care instructions housed in a premium matte black envelope for elegant maintenance. Handmade Marbled Wax Seal: Each seal is hand-mixed by our artisans, creating a unique pattern as a final seal of quality. Cotton Canvas Dust Bag: Made from natural cotton and linen to protect and store your leather piece. Custom Grey Tissue Paper: Wrapped in our signature architectural-patterned tissue paper, attending to every aesthetic detail. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### ✦ Color & Leather https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55090083695_7bea593f2b_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55088833717_57448c5759_b.jpg 0. B0 Raw Earth (Premium House Selection - Butt Leather) Leather Detail: Specially selected from the "Butt" (back and rump) portion from top-tier tanneries. This is the most premium part of the hide, featuring the densest fibers and highest structural integrity. Its exceptional toughness and solid feel perfectly realize the sharp angles of our architectural designs. The ultra-flat texture makes it ideal for exquisite engraving, leather carving, hand-dyeing, and embossing. Color: An undyed, original vegetable-tanned hue, presenting an elegant Nude tone. Design Context: The true "foundation" of the series. This isn't just a static color; it’s an experiment with time. Throughout your journeys, it absorbs sunlight and natural oils from your hands, evolving from a pale tone into a deep, soulful amber caramel. It is the best leather for recording the tracks of your travels, dedicated to true leather connoisseurs. Artisan Finish: For this raw leather, we apply a professional, proprietary color-fixing treatment. While preserving the purest leather scent, it provides stain-resistant, dust-proof, and antibacterial protection. This allows you to record your "Patina" (travel traces) while maintaining a clean and hygienic texture. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55076629237_b9510ca5b0_b.jpg Italian Walpier Buttero Vegetable-Tanned Leather The "Foundation Series" features Buttero leather, the "King of Veg-tanned leather." Known for its firm temper and high fiber density, it perfectly supports sharp geometric angles. The surface is smooth and fine with a faint natural aroma; as time passes, the color becomes richer and more saturated, developing a sophisticated, satin-like patina. 1. B1 Raw Concrete Color Description: A minimalist, neutral grey with a fine matte texture, carrying a calm yet warm industrial tone. Design Context: Inspired by "Fair-faced Concrete" in modern architecture. This color represents the essence of a "foundation"—unadorned, solid, and stable. 2. B2 Ancient Timber Color Description: A deep, saturated reddish-brown with a rich oil-infused glow. It transforms into a lustrous finish reminiscent of centuries-old wood. Design Context: Mimicking the enduring cedar beams of ancient structures. It represents the weight of time and a sense of warm heritage within a sharp geometric form. 3. B3 Midnight Deep Description: A professional midnight blue. On rigid Buttero leather, it displays a quiet depth like the deep sea. Design Context: Inspired by urban landmarks where steel and glass meet the night sky. Represents precision and trust. 4. B4 Forest Green Description: A rich, steady deep forest green. This vintage natural hue allows the vitality of the green to be felt even in low light. Design Context: Simulating ancient stone architecture coexisting with nature, symbolizing the balance between environment and structure. ### ✦ Small Portfolio https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55493791163_7f4276cc32_c.jpg Shade: #28 Dark Blue Leather: Buttero https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55493679896_6f2b2d2d55_c.jpg Shade: #29 Forest Green Leather: Buttero https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49044691167_e92d8a8402_c.jpg Shade: #12 Dark Purple Leather: Rubbed leather https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49044479616_d775d1f7a1_c.jpg Shade: #23 Dark Blue Leather: Matte Rubbed Leather https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49044370941_776099abd2_c.jpg Shade: #18 Ocean Blue Leather: Matte Rubbed Leather https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49044371551_e06ac1d919_c.jpg Shade: #21 Cherry Blossom Leather: Matte Waxed Leather https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55493851554_95587253ae_c.jpg Shade: (Left) #16 Denim Blue (Right) #22 Dark Brown Leather: Matte Waxed Leather Custom: Includes pen holder and opening mechanism https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55493851529_f31a1cc90f_c.jpg Shade: #35 Dark Brown Leather: Vegetable Tanned Leather Custom: Includes pen holder and opening mechanism https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55494100440_2dea6e41a1_c.jpg Shade: Light Pink Leather: Waxed Leather https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55493712406_b9cf77f32a_c.jpg Color: #2 Tobacco Brown Leather: Waxed Leather https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49043848903_e7777aa009_c.jpg Color: Hand-dyed Dark Brown Leather: Vegetable Tanned Leather Custom: Strappy Closure https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49043851948_74b5ac57ce_c.jpg Color: (Left) Dark Green (Middle) Dark Blue (Right) Dark Purple Leather: Hand-dyed vegetable-tanned leather ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### ✦ Personalization Free engraving for names or short phrases. Special symbols/patterns: Tell us your vision, and we will do our best to realize it! (Fees vary by difficulty). 《2025 New Fonts》 https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54386130678_b8dc85f6e0_k_d.jpg 《Symbols》 (Sizes vary by symbol; contact us for exact dimensions.) https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54389700666_fbaf437e47_k_d.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54390075155_646420a905_o_d.png https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54389700381_a6155654a8_o_d.png https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54389700636_b3aeaa3a01_k_d.jpg 《Add-on Services》 Foil Stamping: https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54385019037_a289644c58_k_d.jpg Monogram: https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54389929398_8d42fb3c3d_o_d.png ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### ✦ About Us https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55081126389_fa20bdc715_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55079968872_3efbc3838e_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55080868321_97c032ca74_b.jpg