The Mealstrom Bifold Wallet is a handmade full grain leather bifold designed for those who want the classic carry format without compromise. Crafted using premium Badalassi Pueblo leather from Tuscany, Italy, this slim bifold combines timeless structure with the rich patina development that Pueblo leather is renowned for - built to last and improve with every day of use.

Handmade in Norfolk, England by a single maker, the Mealstrom is a wallet that earns its character over time.

Specifications:

Materials

• Leather Type: Full-grain leather
• Leather Source: Badalassi Pueblo
• Leather Thickness: 1.4mm
• Tanning Method: Vegetable-tanned
• Thread: Hand-stitched, waxed polyester thread (Ritza)

Dimensions

• Height: 8.6cm (3.38")
• Width: 11.5cm (4.5")
• Thickness: 1.5cm (0.59") when empty

Capacity

• Number of card slots: 4
• Recommended card capacity: 8 - 12
• Cash compartment: Yes — full-length note sleeve
• Coin pocket: not included

Origin

• Handmade in the UK
• Made in Norfolk, England
• Crafted by a single maker

Care Information

• Avoid prolonged exposure to water
• Condition leather periodically
• Natural marks and colour variation are part of the leather's character

Crafted from Premium Badalassi Pueblo Leather

The Mealstrom is made using genuine Badalassi Pueblo leather from Tuscany, Italy - one of the most highly regarded vegetable-tanned leathers in the world. Known for its distinctive rustic matte finish and dramatic patina development, Pueblo leather transforms with use into something entirely personal.

• Genuine Badalassi Pueblo leather from Tuscany, Italy
• Premium full grain vegetable-tanned leather
• Distinctive rustic matte texture
• Rapid and dramatic patina development
• Natural grain and markings unique to every wallet

Classic Bifold Structure, Refined

The Mealstrom takes the familiar bifold format and strips it back to what matters - clean lines, practical layout, and quality materials. No unnecessary hardware or padding, just honest construction that sits flat in your pocket and opens naturally with use.

• Traditional bifold fold with a slim profile
• Front pocket-friendly construction
• Practical card and cash layout
• Lightweight everyday carry design

Handmade in the UK

Each Mealstrom wallet is individually handmade in our Norfolk workshop using traditional leatherworking techniques and carefully selected materials. Every piece is cut, assembled, and finished by hand - no mass production, just quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.

No two wallets are exactly alike.

Built to Age Beautifully

One of the defining characteristics of Badalassi Pueblo leather is the way it evolves over time. With regular use, the leather softens, darkens, and develops a deep, dramatic patina that highlights the natural character of the material - creating a wallet unique to its owner.

A Thoughtful Handmade Gift

Combining premium Italian leather, practical bifold design, and timeless craftsmanship, the Mealstrom Bifold Wallet makes an excellent gift for anyone who appreciates quality leather goods and considered everyday carry.

Please Note

Leather is a natural material, and variations in colour, grain, texture, wrinkles, scars, and markings are normal characteristics of genuine full grain leather. These natural features are not defects but part of the authentic beauty and individuality of every handmade leather wallet.

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