Return Policy

In the unlikely event there is a problem we are always happy to resolve it. The best way to report a problem is to email us within 5 working days before opening a case. We have a comprehensive refunds and returns policy

14-Days No-Quibble Refund: In line with Distance Selling Regulations, if we ship an item to you within the EU, you can change your mind and be fully refunded for the item Minus outbound shipping costs. You must return the item to us within 14 days of receipt and in the original condition; the return postage is at your expense. We will refund the money within 7 working days from the day it has received by us. We reserve the right to withhold a percentage of item?s cost if it is proved to be damaged or in not in its original condition. Please contact us prior to making the return. This does not apply to items collected by you or your agent from our warehouse.

Item lost or damaged in post: If we ship an item to you and it gets lost or damaged then we will replace it or refund the value of the item excluding postage. Most items are delivered within a few days, but sometimes there are delays. Please contact us if you have not received your item within two weeks of receiving our dispatch note. We may require you to sign a form to enable us to claim from the courier.

Items significantly not as described: If the item materially differs from the photographs (However, slight variation in colour is possible as pictures tend to vary the colour slightly) and listing description then we'll refund, or exchange, in line with your rights under Sale of Goods Act 1979. We require items to be returned promptly, but we may at our discretion ask you to send a photo to verify damage, agree with you a partial refund, collect the item, or pre-authorise a refund of your return postage costs. By material difference we mean a clear listing error, misrepresentation or fault which materially affects the item's value. For items which are collected from the warehouse, we will ask you or your agent to check that there are no material differences prior to taking them away. If the returned item is not in the original condition, we hold the right to keep a percentage of the amount paid depending on the damaged occurred.

Limited Liability: Except as limited by statute, our liability is limited to the amount paid for the item and shipping.

 

Cowhide Leather At Celestial Leather.

At Celestial Leather, we receive many questions from our international customers — especially from the UK and USA — who want to understand the true value and care of genuine cowhide products. Here are the most frequently asked question answers to help you make an informed luxury.
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FAQs About Cowhide Leather

Yes — cowhide is 100% real leather. It’s made from the natural, unbleached hide of a cow, preserving its original hair and grain pattern. Unlike synthetic or PU leather, genuine cowhide is stronger, breathable, and designed to last for decades. At Celestial Leather, we use only authentic full-grain cowhide leather, sourced ethically and processed through eco-conscious tanning methods. This gives every bag, rug, or accessory its luxury-grade texture and durability.

Cowhide is one of the most durable natural leathers in the world. Its natural fiber structure is thicker and denser than other types of leather, making it resistant to cracking, tearing, or peeling. With proper care, a genuine cowhide bag or rug can last over 20 years — developing a beautiful patina that enhances its elegance over time. Every Celestial Leather product is handcrafted to maximize this natural strength, combining premium hides with expert stitching and protective finishing.

Absolutely. Cowhide leather is a by-product of the meat industry, meaning no animal is harmed specifically for its hide. This makes it a sustainable and eco-friendly material compared to synthetic leathers made from plastics and chemicals. At Celestial Leather, we follow ethical leather sourcing and sustainable tanning practices that reduce waste and environmental impact. So when you buy from us, you’re supporting responsible luxury fashion.

Cowhide leather’s natural beauty, rarity, and craftsmanship make it a luxury choice. Each hide has unique markings and tones, meaning no two cowhide bags are ever the same — that’s true exclusivity. Luxury brands and designers value cowhide because it combines timeless aesthetics with functional durability. Whether it’s a cowhide tote bag, duffel, or crossbody, it adds sophistication and individuality to your wardrobe..

Cowhide leather is easy to maintain if you follow a few simple steps: Avoid direct sunlight or excessive heat exposure. Clean gently using a damp cloth — never soak or machine wash. Use a leather conditioner every 3–6 months to keep it supple. Store in a cool, dry place with airflow (never sealed plastic). For cowhide rugs, a light vacuum or brushing keeps them fresh. Proper maintenance ensures your Celestial Leather cowhide product remains elegant, soft, and long-lasting..

Yes — cowhide leather naturally resists water to a degree due to its dense fibers and natural oils. However, it’s not fully waterproof. If your bag or rug gets wet, gently blot (don’t rub) and allow it to air dry naturally. For added protection, you can apply a premium leather waterproofing spray suitable for natural hides. All Celestial Leather handbags and travel bags are pre-treated to improve moisture resistance and extend their lifespan..

In the UK and USA, the most sought-after cowhide products include: Cowhide Tote Bags – elegant, durable, and versatile for daily use. Cowhide Travel Bags & Duffels – perfect for luxury weekend getaways. Cowhide Patchwork Rugs – add natural warmth to modern interiors. Cowhide Cushion Covers – a touch of rustic chic home décor. Our Celestial Leather collections are specially curated for these markets, blending British minimalism with American rugged luxury.

No — and that’s what makes it truly luxurious. Each cowhide piece is unique, showcasing distinctive natural markings, patterns, and colors. Celestial Leather celebrates this individuality by preserving every hide’s natural beauty, from spotted designs to tricolor patchwork patterns. When you own a cowhide product, you own a one-of-a-kind piece of nature’s art.

You can explore the complete range of authentic cowhide leather products at our website Our collection includes handcrafted cowhide handbags, travel bags, rugs, and décor pieces, all made from premium full-grain cowhide. We deliver worldwide, with secure shipping to the UK, USA, and Europe..

Absolutely. Cowhide leather isn’t just a purchase — it’s an investment in heritage craftsmanship and sustainable luxury. Unlike synthetic materials that deteriorate within a year, cowhide becomes more beautiful with age, gaining character and depth. Whether for fashion or décor, it’s a material that delivers style, strength, and story. When you choose Celestial Leather, you choose a brand that values ethics, artistry, and endurance — all hallmarks of true luxury..

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