Rabitti

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rabitti?

Rabitti is a tribute to the legacy of Italian leather craftsman Rudi Rabitti, whose devotion to fine saddlery in the 1960s established a benchmark for supple, enduring leatherwork. Rabitti was developed in partnership with Giobagnara—one of Italy’s most celebrated luxury leather ateliers—to translate the heritage of fine Italian saddlery into a refined collection of handcrafted leather storage objects for the discerning home.

What products does Rabitti offer?

Rabitti’s signature offering is a collection of woven saddle leather storage baskets, meticulously handcrafted in Italy from the same quality of leather used in fine equestrian and luxury goods. Additional styles include the Mondina Square, Verona Square, and Jota baskets.

What materials are used in Rabitti products?

Rabitti uses woven saddle leather, meticulously handcrafted in Italy from the same quality of leather used in fine equestrian and luxury goods. The Mondina Rectangular Basket is a signature example of this commitment to both form and function.

What makes Rabitti storage baskets a luxury object?

The intricate weaving of genuine saddle leather by hand is an exacting, time-intensive craft—a world apart from mass-produced storage. These are objects designed not merely to organize a space, but to elevate it, with a natural patina that deepens beautifully over time. Rabitti products reflect the caliber of hand-selected saddle leather and the skilled artisanal labor required for each piece. These are investment pieces intended for the long term.

Are Rabitti baskets well-suited as gifts?

Yes. A Rabitti basket is among the most elegant and enduring housewarming, wedding, or milestone gifts available, combining the luxury of Italian leatherwork with genuine everyday utility.

Where are Rabitti products made?

Every Rabitti piece is handcrafted in Italy, drawing on the deep tradition of Italian leather artisanship that has long defined global standards for quality and refinement.