Human-centred design
Ergonomic seating depths, layered cushioning, and hand-fitted leather tailored to every order.
Inside the atelier
Heritage upholstery crafted for Canadian homes
Walk the floor of our Etobicoke workshop where every frame is hand-built, every seam is double-stitched, and every hide is finished to thrive in the Canadian climate.
Open to trade partners & homeowners by appointment · Toronto, Ontario
Bench-made since 1992
Three promises from our atelier floor
Responsible materials
FSC® frames, water-based adhesives, and hides from Leather Working Group Gold-rated tanneries.
Craftspeople first
A team of 40 artisans with apprenticeships, continuing education, and fair-wage commitments.
Six-stage atelier journey
From concept sketch to white-glove delivery
- Design consultation & digital rendering within 48 hours.
- Pattern drafting, leather selection, and climate testing.
- Frame assembly with mortise-and-tenon joinery and steel corner blocks.
- Cutting & sewing by master upholsterers using hand-guided machines.
- Hand-finishing with beeswax, cedar oil, and protective top coats.
- Quality assurance, photo documentation, and carbon-neutral delivery across Canada.
Why designers trust our team
12
Average artisan tenure (years)
4
Quality checks per piece
98%
On-time, damage-free delivery
Virtual atelier tour
Experience the craft in motion
Join master upholsterer Priya Sharma as she walks through the Leather Craft atelier, from leather inspection to the final press. Explore our 360° workstation viewer to examine every bench.
- 360° panoramic view of each production zone with material callouts.
- Interactive hotspots explaining stitch techniques and cushion builds.
- Downloadable PDF with tour highlights and technical specifications.
Interactive 360° viewer available for desktop and VR headsets.
Materials & certifications
Sourcing driven by Canadian sustainability goals
- Leather Working Group Gold-rated hides with traceable supply chains.
- FSC®-certified Canadian maple and birch hardwood frames.
- Certifications: ISO 9001 quality management, GREENGUARD indoor air quality.
- 100% renewable energy at our Etobicoke facility since 2023.
What we supply with every piece
- Leather provenance card with care instructions in EN/FR.
- Certificate of authenticity signed by lead artisan and quality manager.
- Carbon-neutral delivery manifest and care kit starter set.
Meet the craftspeople
Artisan perspectives from the atelier floor
Priya Sharma — Master Upholsterer
“Every seam is taped, double-stitched, and inspected under natural light. Our goal is furniture that looks as timeless in twenty years as it does today.”
Gabriel Tremblay — Frame Lead
“We partner with Ontario mills for kiln-dried maple and birch. Each frame is engineered to thrive in humid summers and dry winters.”
Maya Chen — Finishing Specialist
“Our finishing lab tests leather against UV, moisture, and temperature swings to ensure long-lasting patina.”
Plan your visit
Experience the Leather Craft atelier in person or online
Schedule a private tour, book a virtual walkthrough, or connect with our design concierge for sample requests and project timelines.