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The First Family-owned Algerian Brand of Leather Since the 1970s: Meet Chibana

The First Family-owned Algerian Brand Of Leather Since The 1970s: Meet Chibana

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Ines

6 mins read   •   July 11, 2025

Algerian Drip: How Modern Leather Fashion Was Born in Algeria?  

 Long before Instagram influencers were showing off designer looks, Algeria was quietly cultivating its own vibrant fashion scene—driven by passion, rich heritage, and  craftsmanship. In the years following independence, as the nation forged a new identity, a fresh wave of creatives and master leather artisans began turning heads with bold, high-quality pieces that honored tradition while embracing modernity. From  Oran, local brands like Chibana Cuir emerged, proving that Algerian style—both for men and women—is timeless, authentic, and ready for the global stage.

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For those seeking quality rooted in tradition, Chibana Cuir stands as a clear example of how Algerian fashion is evolving with purpose. Based in Oran and backed by decades of experience, the brand has become known for its commitment to leather craftsmanship, blending heritage techniques with clean, contemporary design. Their classic jacket collection highlights this balance.

let us discover their most iconic articles for Men and Women:

 

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For Men

This leather jacket from Chibana Cuir combines timeless style with a modern edge. Made from smooth black leather, it has a light shine that gives it a polished, city-ready look. The soft, wool-like collar adds both warmth and a touch of vintage flair, inspired by classic pilot jackets. With its front zipper and stretchy cuffs and waistband, it fits well and feels comfortable. Worn with a plain white T-shirt and jeans, it’s a simple yet stylish choice for anyone who wants to look sharp without trying too hard.

Say Hello to the Medi Jacket 

 The Medi Jacket is all about combining luxury with everyday practicality. Made from premium sheep leather with genuine cashmere sleeves, it brings comfort and elegance to your daily wardrobe. Its design takes inspiration from the classic baseball jacket – sporty, casual, and timeless. Whether you’re heading to work or out for a casual meet-up, the Medi fits right in. With two inner pockets and two outer ones, it’s as functional as it is stylish – keeping your essentials close and your look on point. Available in sleek black, the Medi Jacket is a must-have for anyone who loves mixing comfort with class.

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The Classic Rider Jacket – Timeless. Minimal. Powerful.

Designed for motorcycle lovers and leather jacket fans alike, the Rider Jacket is all about clean lines and lasting quality. Made from high-grade leather with handcrafted stitching, it’s built to stand the test of time — in both durability and style.

Its minimalist design isn’t just about looks. Fewer details mean fewer trends to fade — making this a true investment piece you’ll keep reaching for year after year.

Whether you’re on the road or off, the Rider Jacket delivers that classic leather attitude with a modern, understated edge

Chibana for Her – Where Elegance Meets Edge

Meet the Frank Jacket 

Crafted from high-quality natural suede, the Frank Jacket is your go-to piece for those in-between days when it’s not too cold, but you still want to look sharp. Available in three standout colors to suit every vibe: Black – Timeless, elegant, and always a safe bet. It pairs with everything. Olive Green – Unique, bold, and effortlessly stylish. A color that sets you apart. Honey – A warm tone between beige and brown, perfect for those who love to experiment and add a fresh twist to their wardrobe. Whether you’re dressing up or going casual, the Frank Jacket adds that extra touch of class without trying too hard.

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Company Specializing In The Production Of 100% Handmade Leather Jacket With Best Quality Leather. We Are A Family Company Established In Oran Algeria Since 1970. We Offer A Wide Range Of Jackets, Leather Jackets Leather Has Always Been A Noble And Refined Material That Is Shapes Over Time. No Matter What Garment You Choose Jacket It Asserts Itself And Looks Like You The More You Wear It. All Available Men's Leather Clothing Is Designed From Lambskin, Cowhide Leather, Goat Leather And Many Others, Selected For Their Quality.

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FOR WOMEN

 LEATHER COAT 

Chibana isn’t just about menswear — it offers a stunning range of women’s designs too, like this short black leather coat that closes with sleek buttons. A true standout piece, it reflects one of the top fashion trends of Winter 2025. Simple, chic, and cut from high-quality leather, this coat blends timeless style with modern flair. In a market flooded with fast fashion, finding a well-made leather piece that’s both minimal and elegant isn’t easy — but Chibana makes it possible. Looking for a statement piece that lasts? You might just find it at Chibana.

For the Bold Women – The Timeless Rider Jacket by Chibana

 If you’re looking for a classic leather motorcycle jacket with a feminine edge, Chibana has crafted the perfect one for you. Inspired by the men’s timeless rider style, this women’s version keeps things minimal, sleek, and effortlessly cool.

With its clean lines, subtle detailing, and high-quality leather, this jacket is built to last — in both durability and style. It’s not just fashion, it’s a forever piece.

Whether you’re riding or just embracing the bold attitude of a rider look, this jacket is a must-have for any wardrobe that values confidence and simplicity.

 

 

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Meet the EMBDRY Jacket – A Feminine Twist on a Classic

   If ultra-minimal isn’t your thing and you love a jacket with a touch of elegance, Chibana has something just for you. The EMBDRY Jacket takes the timeless motorcycle rider design and adds a subtle yet stunning detail: a delicate rose embroidery on the side 

Crafted from high-quality leather, this jacket offers the same clean silhouette and durability as the classic rider — but with a feminine flourish that makes it truly unique.

 

Strong, stylish, and softly romantic — the EMBDRY is where bold meets beautiful

RYM Coat by Chibana 

 Élégant, intemporel et féminin, le manteau RYM de Chibana allie structure et douceur. En cuir de qualité, il dessine une silhouette longue et naturelle qui met la taille en valeur.

Sa teinte chocolat se marie aussi bien avec un look quotidien qu’élégant. Doté d’un col large, d’une fermeture zippée et de poches pratiques, il incarne un style moderne et raffiné.

Parfait pour le bureau ou une sortie, il assure une allure chic sans effort. Actuellement en rupture de stock — et c’est mérité.


 

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Social Media presence

Chibana Cuir, the Algerian leather brand, maintains an active presence on Instagram under the handle @chibana_algerie, where they showcase their leather jackets and promotions.Chibana’s first Instagram post was on November 4, 2020, featuring a photo of a black leather jacket for men. The image received 17 likes and 2 comments at the time. Today, however, the Instagram page has grown significantly, now reaching 14.9K followers and featuring 104 posts, their Instagram activity includes recent promotions, such as a 15% discount on their leather jacket range, indicating ongoing engagement with their audience.

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Some thoughts about the fashion scene in Algeria

 Algerian fashion is on the rise, with local young designers popping up on TikTok and Instagram becoming more active, bold, and creative than ever before. Their work reflects not only high-quality craftsmanship but also a fresh and modern vision rooted in Algerian identity. These designers have the potential to break into the international scene and proudly represent Algeria on the global fashion stage. The question is—are we ready to support them, wear their creations, and tell the world that Algerian style is here to stay? So whether you’re into classic leather, bold prints, or chill fits—just know: the future of fashion might speak Darja.

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Ines

6 mins read   •   July 11, 2025

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