Angelina Syrup: The Purest Form of Aniline Leather
In the age of fast fashion, Angelina is a warm welcome.
Being finished by hand, this old school leather is gentler on the environment and can withstand the test of time 5 times longer than fabric.
The real distinction of high quality of leather is the amount of surface pigment, the amount of finish on the leather. In layman’s terms, if there is a lot of pigment on top of the leather, it is being used to cover imperfections in the raw material. Warmth of touch is an indication of superior hand finishing, revealing the leathers subtle trails and all of its natural character. The appearance of good quality leather show its more natural state without uniformity of colour - variation in colour is an indicator that it is not overly top-dressed.
Angelina’s fashionable textural qualities are highlighted in its remarkably smooth handle, in leather terms this is a clear distinction of quality.
The purest form of an Aniline leather, Angelina has all the inherent characteristics of quality, such as buttery softness, unaltered grain and hand rubbed deep rich colour.
The Miss P sofa pays tribute to the softest draping qualities that Angelina leather bring with its ruching and draping design. P shaped arms and low back echoing the silhouette of the beloved chesterfield with contemporary material sensibility
The lush ruching details are achieved by the highly skilled hand and eye. Angelina leather hides are sourced from a specialised producer in Uruguay, hide is then finished by a boutique tannery local to the producer. Low intensity, high quality farming produces hides that are heavy yet exceptionally supple to the touch, making Angelina leather the perfect material for creating soft, voluptuous ripples unique to the Miss P’s design.