Any case can protect your iPad, and the right one can also make it look handsome. The Woolnut Leather Sleeve has a minimalist vibe, but the pebbled leather gives a very sophisticated appearance to the iPad Pro. I wrapped several of my Apple tablets in the case over years, I can share what’s it’s really like to use.
This post contains . may earn a commission when you use our links to buy items. The is so slim and sleek it’s a pleasure to hold.
That’s why I don’t put it in a case when I’m using it. But I certainly don’t carry the tablet around “naked.” That simply begging for it to get broken.
How protective a case to get is a personal decision. Some people want and need a bulky one with layers of plastic to protect their expensive computer. But other people prefer something slim and light.
And “slim and light” is a perfect description for the Woolnut Leather Sleeve. Just enough and not too much At first glance, Woolnut’s offering appears to be simply two leather rectangles sewn together. But there’s more to it than that.
Most importantly, it’s made of vegetable-tanned full-grain leather sourced from Scandinavia. My sample unit is cognac, and black is the other option. In time, the leather will patina, giving this case a vintage look.
The pebbled texture adds to that impression. “The pebbled leather structure is achieved by running a ‘dry drum’ as a part of the tanning process,” Erik Lavin, co-founder of Woolnut, told me. “Basically, that m.