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Brave Leather

All leather belts, bags, and accessories are handcrafted individually in Brave's Toronto workshop.

Brave Leather handcrafts 100% of its products domestically in Toronto, using non-toxic vegetable-tanned Italian leathers, zero-waste leather scrap recovery, and fair-wage local artisan employment.

Shop Brave Leather Reviewed 17 Aug 2026
Master Artisan

Scott Loveless

Founder & Master Craftsman

Scott Loveless founded BRAVE Leather on Queen Street West in Toronto in 1992, turning a street-level leather craft stall into an acclaimed Canadian artisanal workshop.

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From Brave Leather

Sonnet Barcelona from Brave Leather

Sonnet Barcelona

$375

Handcrafted croc-embossed Italian vegetable-tanned leather shoulder bag made with solid hardware in Toronto.

Alyssa Barcelona from Brave Leather

Alyssa Barcelona

$150

Signature 35mm wide croc-embossed slow-fashion leather belt with custom Italian roller buckle, handcrafted in Toronto.

Anda Raw Washed from Brave Leather

Anda Raw Washed

$125

Raw washed vegetable-tanned full-grain leather belt showcasing organic edge beveling, handmade in Toronto.

What we found

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Verified active leather workshop, factory showroom, and fulfillment facility located at 85 Colville Rd, Toronto, ON.

Owned here

100% Canadian family-owned leather goods company founded by Scott Loveless in Toronto, ON in 1992.

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Founded in Toronto in 1992, BRAVE Leather remains an independent, family-owned Canadian brand.
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Local

Made here

All leather belts, bags, and accessories are handcrafted individually in Brave's Toronto workshop.

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Every single BRAVE Leather product is handcrafted by our master artisans in our Toronto workshop.
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Local

Materials

Vegetable-tanned full-grain leathers and solid brass hardware imported from certified tanneries in Tuscany, Italy.

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We exclusively use ethically sourced, certified Italian vegetable-tanned leather from master tanneries in Tuscany.
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Not confirmed

Shipped from here

Direct workshop, design studio, retail showroom, and global fulfillment centralized in Toronto, ON.

Source
Workshop & Showroom: 85 Colville Rd, Toronto, ON M6M 2Y2, Canada.
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Local

Sources we checked

Reviewed 17 Aug 2026. Next check by 17 Feb 2027.