British Pasture Leather || Material Perception

British Pasture Leather || Material Perception

June 17, 2026 · 59 min

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The episode explores the beauty and craft of leather through the insights of Sara Grady and Alice Robinson, co-founders of British Pasture Leather.

A love letter to leather - its beauty, its craft, its supply, its value - with Sara Grady and Alice Robinson, founders of British Pasture Leather. Curiosity about the supply chain is always to be applauded. Whether we are buying a jumper, a car or a three course meal, it is good and right to consider where things have come from. However, even in this highly connected world, we are too often divorced from the truth about production, And with the best will in the world, it is all too easy to allow our passions and expertise to fall into silos. Sometimes we forget to join the dots. And that is to our detriment. So in this episode, I am delighted to be able to meet two talented and determined souls who are doing just that. Alice Robinson and Sara Grady are the co-founders of British Pasture Leather. They offer a new model for leather production and work to redefine leather as it truly is: an agricultural product shaped by land stewardship. We are going to explore assumptions made about leather, the narrative that they are working to change, setting the course for a vision and the nitty gritty of following it through, what success looks like when you are working on change and not just…

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