Crafted for
the discerning
few.
Born from a gap in the market and a love for the road. Raiz makes leather goods that honour the art of the drive. Indian hands. European soul.
A year of
obsessive
research.
Raiz didn't happen overnight. Before the first glove was cut, our founders spent over a year studying the driving experience, interviewing enthusiasts, dissecting European ateliers, and asking a question that nobody in India was answering: why does wearing gloves behind the wheel still feel like an afterthought?
What they found was a conspicuous gap. Luxury was available, but comfort was compromised. Comfort existed, but glamour was absent. Raiz was founded in January 2021 to close that gap with something built entirely from scratch: a glove that honoured the driver and the road in equal measure.
"We wanted to make something that felt as extraordinary at 120 km/h as it does on a gallery wall."
From day one, the brand drew its visual and material inspiration from the leather ateliers of Italy and the glovemaking tradition of Britain, while keeping every stitch proudly rooted in Kolkata's world-class tanning heritage.
KOLKATA WORKSHOP, 2021
The PerforatedDriving Glove.
Every hole in the leather tells a story of heat, precision, and purpose. Our signature perforated driving gloves are engineered for the car as a stage — where beauty and control must coexist.
The perforations aren't decoration. They're a considered response to hours of grip and warmth — allowing the hand to breathe without sacrificing the structured elegance that every Raiz piece demands.
- Full-grain leather sourced from Kolkata tanneries
- Knuckle perforation for breathability & tactile grip
- Hand-stitched seams — zero machine shortcuts
- Designed for both open-top motoring & city driving
- Available in classic tan, midnight black, and cognac brown
Craft as aphilosophy.
Ethics First
We source responsibly from tanneries with transparent supply chains, and we pay fair prices — because quality leather starts with principled sourcing.
Hand + Machine
Traditional hand techniques carry the soul of each piece, while high-tech studio equipment ensures precision that pure hand-work alone cannot guarantee.
Constant QA
Every piece passes through multiple quality checkpoints. We embrace failure as data — iterating relentlessly until each product reaches our standard of heirloom quality.
Kolkata has been one of the world's great leather capitals for over a century. Its tanneries carry generational knowledge passed down through master craftsmen — knowledge that gives Raiz's raw material a character no imported substitute can match.
We source exclusively from tanneries within this ecosystem — not out of convenience, but conviction. Local sourcing means shorter supply chains, closer quality control, and a product that carries genuine provenance with every stitch.
The result is leather with a natural grain character, exceptional durability, and a patina that only improves with use — the mark of a material that was never meant to look perfect on day one.
To be the finest leather goods company
India has ever made.
We're still early. But every pair of gloves we ship is a stake in the ground — proof that artisanal luxury can be built here, with Indian hands, for a global audience that refuses to compromise.