{"id":724,"date":"2026-01-20T13:43:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T13:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/?p=724"},"modified":"2026-01-20T13:43:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T13:43:41","slug":"our-lakeland-leather-guarantee-and-why-were-so-proud-of-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/our-lakeland-leather-guarantee-and-why-were-so-proud-of-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Lakeland Leather Guarantee &#8211; and why we&#8217;re so proud of it."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hello I&#8217;m Kate, the customer services manager here at Lakeland Leather, where we don\u2019t just make leather goods, we craft products we truly believe deserve a place in your life for many years to come. When you choose one of our pieces, you\u2019re investing in something special: leather that naturally ages, develops character, and with proper care becomes even more loved over time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every piece of Lakeland Leather carries our story of craftsmanship, quality and commitment. We work with the finest hides, carefully selected and tanned to preserve as much of their natural beauty as possible. Because we value authenticity, our leather keeps its unique markings and soft-touch feel &#8211; characteristics that make every item distinct and timeless. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/F5A6467-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-728\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.499330655957162;width:639px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/F5A6467-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/F5A6467-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/F5A6467-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/F5A6467-1536x1025.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A photo taken in one of our factories<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Craftsmanship at Heart<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our products are handmade by skilled artisans who understand the soul of leather. They respect the material\u2019s natural traits and work with them not against them. This level of dedication and expertise doesn\u2019t just give you a leather jacket or bag; it gives you something designed for life, not just for now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That\u2019s why we recommend a little care and attention as part of your ownership experience. Leather, like anything natural, thrives with a bit of love, from protection before first wear to occasional nourishment as it ages. With the right care, those small rituals reward you with richer colour, softer touch and that lovely patina that only genuine leather can develop. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Guarantee We\u2019re Proud To Offer<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because we believe in the quality we build into every piece, we\u2019re delighted to offer a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/leather-guarantee\"><strong><em>Leather Guarantee <\/em><\/strong><\/a>at no extra cost when your product is registered within 28 days of purchase. This guarantee covers material and manufacturing defects for the <em>expected lifetime of the product<\/em>. We don\u2019t define this by a strict number of years \u2014 instead, we look at each item individually, based on the nature of the leather, how it\u2019s used, and how it\u2019s cared for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our aim is simple: repair rather than replace wherever possible. This approach not only keeps your favourite pieces in your wardrobe longer, it also helps keep things out of landfill aligning with our broader commitment to sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re very clear about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/leather-guarantee\/terms-and-conditions\"><strong><em>what our guarantee does and doesn\u2019t cover<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, because we want you to enjoy your leather without surprises. Normal wear and tear isn\u2019t included, nor is damage from misuse or improper care but if it\u2019s a genuine fault, we\u2019ll always do our utmost to help.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0P4A0063-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-729\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.499330655957162;width:687px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0P4A0063-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0P4A0063-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0P4A0063-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0P4A0063-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0P4A0063-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Some of our beautiful leather jackets lined up ready for inspection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A More Sustainable Way to Enjoy Leather<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Quality that lasts longer isn\u2019t just a benefit for you it\u2019s inherently more sustainable. We only source leather as a by-product of food production, and partner with tanneries that meet the highest standards of environmental best practice. Our membership of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leatherworkinggroup.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.leatherworkinggroup.com\/\"><em>Leather Working Group<\/em><\/a><\/strong> reflects that responsibility and ongoing commitment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We want your Lakeland Leather piece to be something you enjoy every day, something that feels better with age, and something you can confidently pass on or cherish long term. That\u2019s true sustainability thoughtful design, expert craftsmanship, and products that aren\u2019t disposable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Looking Ahead<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re always working to improve from the materials we use to the packaging we surround them with so that every aspect of owning Lakeland Leather feels good, inside and out. You\u2019re part of that journey with us, and we\u2019re truly grateful for that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To register your Guarantee head to our <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/leather-guarantee\">guarantee page<\/a>,<\/em><\/strong> for the full list of Leather Guarantee Terms and Conditions head to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/leather-guarantee\/terms-and-conditions\"><strong><em>terms and conditions page. <\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have any questions about caring for your leather or activating your guarantee, my team and I are always here to help  just get in touch. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Warm wishes,<br><strong>Kate<\/strong><br>Customer Service Manager<br>Lakeland Leather<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello I&#8217;m Kate, the customer services manager here at Lakeland Leather, where we don\u2019t just make leather goods, we<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,13,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-leather-experts","category-the-brand"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=724"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":743,"href":"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724\/revisions\/743"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lakelandleather.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}