A Notebook Worthy of Your Life’s Work

Handcrafted from premium leather. Choose your cover, add your essentials, and make it yours.

Craftsmanship You Can Feel

Thoughtful materials, functional design and hand-finished details create a notebook meant to be carried every day.

  • Traditional Leathercraft

    Each notebook is individually hand cut from a full hide. Select designs are completed with traditional saddle stitching.

  • Premium Leather

    Hand-selected for its character, lasting durability and exceptional feel.

  • Designed to Evolve

    A refillable, modular system designed to adapt to planning, journaling, travel and creative work.

  • Made for You

    Built to order, one at a time, with details that make it distinctly yours.

Made with Meaning

Altered 71 began with my father—and the many hours I spent beside him in this workshop. After he passed, my mother and I transformed the leather from his worn recliner into lasting keepsakes. In giving it new purpose, we found ours.

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