Worldwide Shipping w/ CITES tags & FREE Returns 

Secure High-Quality Grade 1 USA/Asia Stock from our Tannery

Grade: 100% High-Quality Luxury Grade I/II 

Thickness: 1.0-1.2mm (Average)

Length: 5 feet on average (depends on width)

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Description + FAQ

⭐ MATTE NILE CROCODILE — GRADE 1 (DRUM-DYED)

Peak Luxury. Quiet Confidence. Timeless Color.

For 15 years, we’ve supplied exotic leather to artisans who refuse to compromise.

And we’ve learned one simple truth:

Craftsmanship alone doesn’t win clients. Color does.
Not loud colors—luxury colors. Colors that speak quietly but unmistakably. Colors that make your work feel custom, elevated, unforgettable.

Our Matte Nile Crocodile—drum-dyed through the entire hide—gives you that advantage instantly.

No new tools. No new skills. Only a higher-value version of what you already do.

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🎨 THE 12-COLOR LUXURY PALETTE

Each drum-dyed. Each deep, permanent, unmistakably premium.

COBALT BLUE — modern, electric, commanding
FOREST GREEN — timeless, refined, heritage luxury
BURGUNDY WINE — rich, classic, quietly powerful
COGNAC TAN — warm, versatile, iconic
CHARCOAL GRAY — minimalist, architectural
CHOCOLATE BROWN — deep, traditional, confident
MATTE BLACK — absolute, clean, eternal
VINTAGE BROWN — old-world richness, heirloom tone
CRIMSON RED — bold, intentional, high-impact
NAVY BLUE — boardroom luxury
EGGPLANT PURPLE — royal, distinctive, rare
BONE IVORY — understated, peak luxury

Looking for a specific color match?
We offer custom dye projects (minimums apply).

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⭐ WHY DRUM-DYED CROCODILE IS PEAK LUXURY

Drum-dyed leather isn’t surface colored. It’s transformed from the inside out.

Why serious artisans prefer it:

✓ Edges finish in the same color
No brown core. No exposed underlayer. Your edges look clean, expensive, and intentional.

✓ Scratches stay the same color
There is no secondary color to reveal. Perfect for daily-use luxury items.

✓ Color that ages like art
It deepens, never fades. This is heirloom-grade leather.

✓ Never chips, peels, or flakes
Because the color is part of the hide itself, not painted on later.

This is the quality clients can feel even when they don’t understand why.

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🛠 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (MADE FOR LUXURY WORK)

Grade: Luxury I/II
• 95% Grade I perfection
• Minor, easy-to-hide edge marks
• Crisp scale definition
• Consistent dye saturation

Finish: Matte (drum-dyed)
• Soft, modern, timeless
• Ages into a rich patina
• No glare, no artificial shine

Thickness: 1.0–1.2mm
Optimal for:
• Handbags
• Wallets
• Watch straps
• Footwear uppers
• Premium accessories

Size: 3–5ft length (average)
Width options:
• 25–30cm
• 30–35cm
• 35–40cm
• 40cm+

Species: Nile Crocodile (Niloticus)
• Signature rectangular pattern
• Coveted by luxury houses

Origin: Sustainably sourced
• CITES Appendix II
• Legal + documented
• Ethical farm management

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✨ THE COLOR ADVANTAGE: HOW IT INCREASES VALUE

Why designers who switch to color never go back.

1. Your work becomes instantly more memorable
Clients scroll past brown.
They stop at Cobalt, Forest Green, and Ivory.

2. Higher perceived value = higher pricing
Color signals “custom luxury.”
You can charge 30–40% more with zero extra effort.

3. It gives clients something to desire—not compare
Brown competes.
Color differentiates.

“I thought my clients wanted ‘classic.’
Turns out they wanted ‘unique.’
Color tripled my commissions.”
— Sarah M., Portland

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📏 SIZING GUIDE (QUICK CALCULATOR)

25–30cm width

• 8–12 watch straps
• 4–6 bifold wallets
• 3–4 phone cases

30–35cm width

• 1–2 clutches
• 1 long wallet
• 1 pair luxury loafers

35–40cm width

• 1 medium handbag
• 1 structured briefcase

40cm+ width

• 1 large handbag
• 1 luxury luggage piece

Need help? Text us—we calculate for artisans daily.

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🪡 WORKS WITH YOUR CURRENT PROCESS (ZERO LEARNING CURVE)

Cutting:
• Clean cuts, no color bleed
• Standard knives/blades

Stitching:
• Same needles & threads
• Hand or machine

Edge Finishing:
• Accepts paint flawlessly
• Or burnish naturally

Care:
• Minimal maintenance
• Permanent color

If you can work with standard croc, you can work with this—just with far more visual impact.

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🚚 FAST SHIPPING + FULL CITES PAPERWORK

USA: Free Priority (3–5 days)
Ships from California within 24 hours.

International: 5–7 days
All CITES included—100% legal and compliant.

7-Day Quality Guarantee
If it’s not the grade, color, or finish promised, return it.

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⭐ WHY ARTISANS TRUST SUNNY EXOTIC LEATHER

✓ 15+ years of exotic leather expertise
✓ 12+ drum-dyed colors always in stock
✓ USA & international warehouses
✓ No minimums — order just 1 skin
✓ CITES included with every order
✓ Trusted by 500+ artisans worldwide
✓ Personal support from real leatherworkers

This isn’t just a purchase—
It’s your advantage in a saturated market.

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🛒 READY TO SELECT YOUR SKIN?

• Choose your width
• Choose your color
• Add to cart

Your next signature piece starts here.