African Leather and Skins

African Leather and Skins We are a South African supplier of top-quality game skins and upholstery leather. We are also the leading suppliers of Bovine and Oryx upholstery leathers.

Apart from our popular cow skins, we are proud to offer you a variety of zebra and springbok skins as well.

17/06/2026

What makes leather so special?

Unlike many modern materials, leather ages beautifully over time, developing character while maintaining its durability.

With the right care, a quality leather product can last a lifetime and even be passed down to future generations.

Have any questions about leather? Drop them in the comments below.

Leather already brings texture, character, and durability to the table. Add a splash of colour, and suddenly the possibi...
15/06/2026

Leather already brings texture, character, and durability to the table. Add a splash of colour, and suddenly the possibilities become almost endless.

From bold statement pieces to subtle earthy tones, there's a shade for every project and personality.

Which leather colour are you choosing for your next project? Let us know!

Thank you so much, Anachorita. We really appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share your experience with ...
13/06/2026

Thank you so much, Anachorita. We really appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share your experience with us.

It means a lot to know that both our team and service made a difference. We’re grateful for your continued support.

10/06/2026

Leather needs more than just a quick wipe-down to stay looking its best.

Our Leather Care spray is designed to clean, restore, and revitalise leather while helping maintain its natural softness.

A little care goes a long way when it comes to preserving the quality, appearance, and longevity of real leather.

Have any questions about leather care? Drop them in the comments below.

At African Leather, we supply more than just leather and skins.Quality starts with the hide, but understanding the mater...
08/06/2026

At African Leather, we supply more than just leather and skins.

Quality starts with the hide, but understanding the material is just as important. That's why we focus on supplying products backed by knowledge, experience, and a genuine respect for leather.

Get in touch with our team in Paarl or Centurion, and let's find the right leather for your next project.

Paarl, Western Cape | 063 797 7213

Centurion, Gauteng | 082 501 9189

Durable enough for everyday use. Refined for beautiful finishes.The Haircell Range combines strength, versatility, and a...
05/06/2026

Durable enough for everyday use. Refined for beautiful finishes.

The Haircell Range combines strength, versatility, and a wide selection of colour options, making it a practical choice for upholstery, furniture, handbags, décor, and leather craft projects.

Looking for the right leather? Get in touch, and let's help you choose.

Paarl, Western Cape | 063 797 7213

Centurion, Gauteng | 082 501 9189

03/06/2026

In this interview, Pieter breaks down the essentials of leather selection, quality, and care.

From understanding the difference between full grain and corrected grain to choosing the right material for your project, this is practical advice straight from the showroom floor.

Curious about anything? Ask below in the comments!

Long before modern materials existed, people relied on hides for protection, shelter, transport, and craftsmanship. Toda...
01/06/2026

Long before modern materials existed, people relied on hides for protection, shelter, transport, and craftsmanship.

Today, leather still carries that same sense of durability and purpose, while also becoming a material associated with quality, comfort, and timeless design.

From furniture and fashion to handcrafted goods and décor, leather continues to play a role in the way we create, build, and live.

Bovine Nappa is all about balance.Soft to the touch, easy to work with, and still durable enough for everyday use.Its th...
29/05/2026

Bovine Nappa is all about balance.

Soft to the touch, easy to work with, and still durable enough for everyday use.
Its thinner profile makes it ideal for detailed work from handbags and accessories to clothing and creative leather projects.

Available in a range of colours to suit different styles and applications.

Looking for the right leather for your next project? Get in touch!

Paarl, Western Cape | 063 797 7213

Centurion, Gauteng | 082 501 9189

27/05/2026

Every detail you see tells a story.

The grain, the texture, the natural variation... All shaped over time.

That’s the beauty of working with real leather.

Address

13 Louws Straat
Paarl
7646

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:00
Thursday 08:00 - 16:00
Friday 08:00 - 14:00

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