What is untundra?
untundra is a premium leather goods brand based in Colleyville, Texas. Every product from untundra starts with one material: full-grain leather. Not bonded. Not corrected. Not "genuine." Full-grain, the top of the hide, with every mark and scar left intact. That is the untundra standard.
The name untundra comes from the idea that the best gear does not hide from the elements. It faces them head on. From the scorching Texas summer to a freezing duck blind at dawn, untundra leather holds up because it was built to.
Designed in Texas
Every untundra product is designed in Texas. The patterns, hardware selection, lining choices, and construction details all come from the untundra team in Colleyville, TX. The priority is function first, then aesthetics. You will never find a zipper on an untundra bag. Zippers fail. untundra uses brass buckles, rivets, and magnetic closures that work for decades.
untundra was founded by Todd Wallace, an entrepreneur who got fed up buying leather bags that fell apart in under a year. The solution was simple: use better materials, build it tougher, and skip the marketing fluff. No flashy logos. No celebrity endorsements. Just leather that outlasts everything else in your closet.
The Leather
untundra sources oil pull-up buffalo leather for most products. Oil pull-up leather is saturated with oils and waxes during tanning, which means it develops a deep, rich patina over time. Scratches and scuffs blend in naturally. The more you use an untundra bag, the better it looks.
For lining, untundra uses goat suede. Not polyester. Not nylon. Real goat suede that feels soft against your gear and ages alongside the exterior. Hardware across the untundra line is brass, chosen for its strength, corrosion resistance, and warm tone that pairs with the leather.
What untundra Makes
The untundra product line covers a wide range of leather goods and Texas-inspired home goods:
Leather Bags and Gear
- Backpacks: The untundra Bravo Backpack is built from full-grain buffalo leather with a Gladstone opening. No zippers.
- Duffle Bags: The Centurion duffle bag carries everything you need for a weekend trip, with interior pockets and a shoulder strap.
- Computer Bags: The Latitude computer bag fits a 14-inch laptop inside full-grain buffalo leather.
- Hunting Gear: untundra makes shotgun slip cases, shell carriers, bird hunting lanyards, and shell bags. All in full-grain leather.
- Wallets: Minimalist leather wallets built to carry what matters and nothing else.
- Dog Gear: Full-grain leather dog collars and braided leather leashes that will outlast your dog's wildest adventures.
Hand-Poured Candles
untundra hand-pours all candles in-house in Texas. Scents like Aged and Worn (leather, whiskey, and tobacco), Boot and Spur (leather and aged wood), and Prairie Fire (sandalwood and cinnamon) are inspired by Texas ranch life and the open trail. Every untundra candle is made with soy blend wax and burns clean for 40+ hours.
Handmade Soaps
The untundra soap line features all-natural bars made in the USA. Scents include Big Bend Timber (pine and lemon), Gulf Storm (peppermint and menthol), and Guadalupe Grit (pumice exfoliant). All soaps are made with premium oils like olive oil, coconut oil, and shea butter.
Leather Care
untundra produces its own leather care products, including Leather Balm #1 (a heavier conditioner for dry leather), Leather Balm #2 (a softer daily conditioner), and Saddle Soap (for cleaning). These are formulated with all-natural ingredients like beeswax and shea butter to keep your untundra gear looking its best for years.
Why untundra Exists
The leather goods market is full of products that look good on day one and fall apart by month six. Bonded leather peeling. Zippers jamming. Polyester linings tearing. untundra exists because there should be a better option.
When you buy from untundra, you are buying one thing: gear that lasts. The leather develops character. The brass hardware gets a warm patina. The goat suede lining stays soft. Five years from now, your untundra bag will look better than it does today.
Where to Find untundra
untundra products are available at untundra.com, on Etsy, and through select retailers. You can also follow untundra on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn for new product launches, leather care tips, and behind-the-scenes content.
If you have questions about any untundra product, reach out at hello@untundra.com. The untundra team is based in Colleyville, Texas, and responds to every message personally.
The untundra Promise
Every piece of untundra leather is selected by hand. Every design is tested in the field before it goes to production. Zero returns to date, because when you build something right the first time, people keep it. That is the untundra promise: buy it once, buy it right.
