Most coolers are built with function in mind. The Bati Leather Wrapped Cooler proves there’s no reason function can’t come with a little style, too. Handcrafted in Paraguay, this isn’t your average plastic ice chest. Bati wraps a traditional hard-sided cooler in full-grain, vegetable-tanned vaquetta leather, transforming a weekend necessity into something that wouldn’t look out of place at a backyard gathering, a lakeside cabin, or the deck of a sailboat. The leather develops a rich patina over time, giving each cooler a character all its own.
Looks aside, it’s still built to do the job. The 28-quart interior holds up to 36 cans, keeping drinks cold for days while sturdy retractable handles make it easy to carry from the truck to the campsite. The leather is naturally water resistant, so you don’t have to baby it if the day gets a little wet.
It’s certainly not an impulse purchase, but that’s missing the point. The Bati Leather Wrapped Cooler is the kind of piece you buy once, enjoy for decades, and somehow make every gathering feel just a little more special.
Specs
- Handcrafted in Paraguay
- Full-grain vegetable-tanned vaquetta leather exterior
- 28-quart (26.5L) capacity
- Holds up to 36 cans
- Keeps contents cold for days
- Retractable carrying handles
- Removable lid
- Naturally water-resistant leather
- Develops a unique patina with age
- Price: $1,125
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