Oliver Co. Wallets: Reviews, News & Guides

Oliver Co. is a London-based sustainable accessories brand founded in 2017 by product designer Matthew Oliver, who started by making 50 wallets from apple leather, a bio-material created from apple waste from Italy's fruit juice industry, and selling them to friends and family. Now based in Bermondsey, South London, the B Corp certified brand crafts vegan wallets, cardholders, and travel accessories from apple leather and plastic-free MIRUM at a family-run workshop in Istanbul, and was named a B Corp Best for the World honoree in 2022.

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Published on June 29, 2026

Oliver Co Ditch Apple Leather for New Tea-Infused Wallets

Oliver Co have switched their core wallet material from apple leather to WASTEA, a tea-leaf based alternative.

Published on May 7, 2021

Oliver Co. Premium Compact Wallet Review

Oliver Co. offers the best array of vegan wallets with an ethical and sustainable approach to craftsmanship and design. Discover their premium compact wallet today.

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Published on November 26, 2020

Oliver Compact Wallet Review

This environmentally focused brands created the Compact Wallet with an innovative Apple Leather. Check out how this versatile bifold today.

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Videos

Oliver Co. London Compact Wallet [Unboxing & Overview]

Oliver Co. London Slim Card Holder [Unboxing & Overview]

Oliver Co. Premium Compact Wallet [Unboxing & Overview]

Shorts

Oliver Co. Compact Wallet: Not made from Leather, but Tea Leaves?!

The Oliver Co. Compact Wallet: Made from a Premium Vegan Leather (It's actually made from Apple) 🍏

Key Facts

Founded	2017
Country	United Kingdom
Headquarters	Bermondsey, London, UK
Founders	Matthew Oliver
Price range	$40 - $120

Frequently Asked Questions

What is apple leather?

A bio-based leather alternative made from apple pomace and peel left over from the fruit juice industry in Bolzano, Italy. The waste is reduced to a powder, processed, and coated onto a canvas backing, creating a soft but durable material that would otherwise go to landfill.

Are Oliver Co. wallets vegan?

Yes, entirely. The range uses apple leather and MIRUM, a 100% bio-based, plastic-free material, with linings in certified organic cotton or recycled polyester. No animal leather is used anywhere.

Is Oliver Co. actually sustainable or just marketing?

The credentials are real. Oliver Co. is B Corp certified and was named Best for the World in 2022, is Climate Neutral certified, and is a 1% for the Planet member donating a minimum of 2% of revenue annually.

Where are Oliver Co. wallets made?

At a family-run workshop in Istanbul established in 2000, which specializes in small leather goods for high-end brands and employs around 30 people. Design happens at the brand's home in Bermondsey, South London.