Coffee Batten Card Wallet

$68.00 at Whitney Museum of American Art.

Minimally constructed yet maximally tough — the Batten Card Wallet is formed from two sheets of Ultrasuede, folded together and joined with a single custom cut strip of Exoflex tape. Designed to mimic natural brushed leather, Ultrasuede is typically at home getting repeatedly punished in a variety of automotive interiors — while Exoflex enjoys a reputation for waterproofing the great outdoors, dutifully bonding together critical parts of tents, jackets, and all sorts of stitched seams. Together, they…