Discover & Connect
Discover & Connect
Welcome to Wipelli-pedia!!
Why Wipelli? We are a family owned and operated business located in the mountains of North Carolina with over 150 years of leather experience. Our number one goal is not to sell you leather, but to sell you the right leather. Choose us as your go to leather supplier because of our in stock selection, expertise, same day shipping, and industry leading customer service.
What makes Wipelli special?
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- Accessability
- Wipelli strives to make your customer satification the best around
- - 24 hr online chat service for after hours questions
- - The same in house contacts are always here, making your experience legen-dairy
- - Prompt email replies...of course
- Supply
- As one of the largest distributors of Hair-on-Hides in North America and ~ 2 million sqft (~40,000 hides) of high quality leather in stock - we are ready to fill your orders!
- - We keep the leathers in stock so you can call us when you're ready
- - No order is too small, no order is too big
- - All orders are typically shipped within 24 hrs, unless it's the weekend.
We need a break too
- - We work very hard to accommodate specific needs on each and every order. Just don't forget to ask!
- Quality
- Wipelli focuses on top quality leathers.
- - Better quality hides means an increase in yield & profit for you
- - Better care with packaging means your hides arrive undamaged
- - Hand selected Hair-on-Hides that are truly one of a kind
- - Wipelli Leather, because only the best is good enough for you
- Experience
- Wipelli boasts a combined 150+ years of irreplaceable experience
- - There is a solution for every challange. Let us help you find it
- - We'll calculate how much leather you'll need based on your pattern sizes, because we're udder'ly amazing
- - Our super smart people vigorously test and improve our leathers to elevate their feel and longevity
- - We are on the forefront of innovation with new articles and fashion forward colors
- Sustainability
- Wipelli Leather meets or exceeds legislated enviromental requirements, and is committed to reducing their carbon footprint while pursuing enhanced sustainability programs in all of its tanneries
- - Wipelli Leather only uses water based finishes
- - There are no hazardous agents used in the tanning of Wipelli Leather
- - All water is either discharged in compliance with European enviromental requirements or the majority is treated and reused thoughout the tannery
- - All tanning effluents are monitored independently via a two tiered control system to ensure safe discharge
