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Thoughts on magnets

So, I’ve been reading some of the comments regarding our new design (soon to be revealed to everyone, shortly!) and the use of magnets as an enclosure.  Since we’ve been using magnets in our wallets (May, 2009), we haven’t heard of any clients who have had problems with demagnetizing cards of any kind.
Of course, we [...]

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Getting to know your wallet videos - Your help requested!

Hey all!
Firstly, a BIG thank you to everyone who has sent us email letting us know how much they love their new wallet!  Very much appreciated!  Especially all of the great photos! We’ll be doing a website update soon and will be posting as many of your emails (as testimonials) as we can.  We’ll get [...]

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LAST Shipping Update!

Alright, if my calculations are correct, EVERY pre-order has now been shipped out!  Orpheus came in at 11:00am and I’ve been packing orders up until 4:30 this afternoon.  That should now be all orders to everybody.  Furthermore, they’ve all been shipped out to the correct addresses! (So sorry about that, Phil.  I still feel bad!) [...]

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Orpheus Update 14-05-2009

Alright!!!! We just got word that the Orpheus shipment is just cleared customs and will be here tomorrow morning!!!  So, all of our Orpheus orders are sitting here waiting to be ’stuffed and shipped’ once they are received tomorrow.

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About USPS tracking

Hi all!
I’ve been getting a couple of concerned emails from clients regarding the state of their package when they try to track it on USPS.com.  There seems to be a perpetual message of showing up like the one below.  For some reason, the amount of tracking information offered by Canada Post/USPS seems to be rather [...]

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Orpheus Update 11-05-2009

Alright!  All pre-orders for Cypress, Raptured, Vagabond, The Sunrise have been shipped out.  All remaining Cypress orders were shipped out yesterday.  So, for clients who have ordered with Standard shipping (in Canada) and Small Packet Air (in U.S.), you will likely be receiving them sometime next week (judging on the progress of Expedited orders through [...]

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Production Update 21-04-2009

Alright, so the bad news is that we are delayed; the good news is that it’s not as big a delay as we were told yesterday.  Here is the summary; when I write “shipping out” in these instances, I mean shipping to our office:
Raptured - Should be shipping out tomorrow
Orpheus - Enough for our pre-orders [...]

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Production Update 16-04-2009

*Minor hiccup: late last week, our production house under-estimated the amount of cream coloured silk lining required for The Vagabond and The Sunrise by 38 yards.  We contacted our silk supplier and they were able to ship the silk the following day.
Laser etching on Orpheus and Raptured has completed. Cypress is being etched tomorrow and [...]

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Production Update 02/04/2009

Just got off the phone with our manufacturing rep and have been informed that our craftsmen are currently cutting all materials this week and are preparing to perform laser etching next week. Everything is on track!

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Launch of Braithwaite Wallets Blog

We decided to launch this blog as a service to our existing clients so that we can easily keep them updated on production status and the status of new designs to be launched.  Heck, we may even start posting new design drawings for clients to vote on!  Any thoughts on this?
The other purpose of this [...]

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  • About Us

    Braithwaite Wallets, Inc.; is a men's wallet company that is owned and operated out of Calgary, Alberta in Canada. The company has existed since 2006 and we began selling wallets in March, 2008.

    This blog has been created to keep our current and prospective clients up-to-date on the latest news in wallet design and development as well as just to post bits and pieces (articles, music, etc.) that we find appealing and we wish to share with our clients.

    Braithwaite Wallets, Inc.