Leather Jacket Guides

Acheter un blouson en cuir à Paris : ce qu'il faut savoir avant de venir
Acheter un blouson en cuir à Paris : ce qu'il faut savoir avant de venir
Pour acheter un blouson en cuir à Paris, trois quartiers concentrent l'offre : le 9e autour du boulevard Haussmann et des passages couverts, le Marais et Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Prévoyez entre 400... Read more...
Blouson en cuir grande taille homme : trouver la bonne coupe du 56 au 62
Blouson en cuir grande taille homme : trouver la bonne coupe du 56 au 62
Trouver un blouson en cuir à sa taille quand on porte du 56, 58, 60 ou 62 : correspondance des tailles, mesures à prendre, modèles adaptés à une forte carrure... Read more...
Veste Harrington en cuir d'agneau velours marine, Atelier Bertrand
The Harrington jacket: history, codes and how to wear it
In short: the Harrington jacket is a short, light jacket, born in England in 1937. You can recognise it by its small two-button collar, its zip fastening, its ribbed knit... Read more...
Homme portant un bomber à col montant en cuir d'agneau plongé noir, Atelier Bertrand
How to wear a leather bomber jacket after 40
In short: after 40, a leather bomber looks great as long as you take care of three things: a cut that fits at the shoulders and is the right length,... Read more...
Bomber fit en cuir de cerf olive, Atelier Bertrand
Which collar for a leather bomber: stand-up, rib-knit or shirt collar?
In short: the ribbed knit collar is the softest and most relaxed, true to the original bomber. The leather stand-up collar, straight and clean, structures the silhouette and keeps out... Read more...
Bomber col montant en cuir de cerf bleu marine, Atelier Bertrand
Which leather for a bomber jacket: plongé lambskin, deerskin or suede?
In short: for a bomber worn every day, I recommend plongé lambskin, soft and light, which falls beautifully over the ribbed knit. Deerskin suits you if you like a visible... Read more...
Les blousons en cuir bomber et teddy
Bomber, aviator, teddy, Harrington: how do these leather jackets differ?
In short: the bomber is a short jacket, gathered at the waist and cuffs by ribbed knit bands. The aviator jacket is longer and warmer, with a large shearling collar... Read more...
Blousons en cuir Trucker dans plusieurs coloris, Atelier Bertrand
Which leather jacket colour should you choose beyond black?
Brown, navy, dark burgundy or olive: the colours I recommend for a change from black, in a leather jacket that stays easy to wear. Read more...
Collection de blousons en cuir personnalisables Atelier Bertrand
Customisable leather jacket: what can you choose at Atelier Bertrand?
Which details can you choose, and where should you start? Collar, pockets, cuffs, leather and colour: a practical guide to customisation at Atelier Bertrand. Read more...
Blousons Trucker en cuir de cerf et en cuir d'agneau marron, Atelier Bertrand
Lambskin or deerskin: which leather should you choose for your jacket?
Lambskin for a refined, lightweight look, deerskin for its grain and substance in the hand. Jérôme Bertrand's advice on choosing between the two. Read more...
Showroom Atelier Bertrand, 31 passage Verdeau, Paris 9e
Buying a leather jacket in Paris: what to know before you go
Where to buy a leather jacket in Paris: the four kinds of shops, French sizing, VAT refunds for non-EU visitors, and whether you can walk out with a jacket the... Read more...
Pourquoi un blouson en cuir coûte 500, 1 000 ou 4 000 € : le prix décomposé
Why a leather jacket costs €500, €1,000 or €4,000: the price broken down
Hide, making, hardware, lining: what really makes up the price of a leather jacket, and what comes down to the distribution network. From a maker. Read more...