About Elzinore
Elzinore started because four of us were tired of fat leather bricks and even more tired of brands that launch twelve SKUs on day one. We put savings together in Bangladesh, opened too many Alibaba tabs, and argued about RFID sleeves until one carbon fiber sample felt like ours.
Sourcing from overseas as a small team means we move slower than a catalogue site. That is the point. We wanted a pocket wallet that survives a Dhaka commute, blocks casual card skims, and looks like it belongs next to a decent watch.
Belts and a leather imprinting machine are in the plan. They are not in the shop yet because we have not earned them.
01
Pooled the funds
Four of us put savings on the table and agreed this was not a side hustle we would abandon in a month.
02
Sourced the wallet
We compared shells, RFID liners, and clasps until one sample survived a week in real pockets.
03
Launched Elzinore
One live SKU and a site that does not pretend we are a department store.
04
What’s next
Leather belts and a small imprinting setup — after the wallet has a life of its own.