Cowhide Round Pouf 21″ — Hair-on-Hide Patchwork Ottoman

A Statement Piece with Raw, Organic Texture This cowhide round pouf brings bold, tactile character to any room — a 21-inch round floor ottoman handcrafted from full-grain hair-on cowhide in Marrakech. Each piece is assembled from hand-cut panels arranged in a natural tri-color patchwork of rich browns, deep blacks, and creamy whites. No two poufs share the same hide pattern, making each one unique. Made to order in small batches — please allow 5-7 business days for production before shipping. Construction & Surface Detail Round shape: 20.9 x 11.8 in (53 x 30 cm) — works as a footrest, low seat, or accent table with a tray Full-grain hair-on cowhide: natural hide retains the hair, giving each panel a distinct texture and tri-color pattern in brown, black, and white Geometric patchwork: hand-cut panels arranged in a patchwork pattern, joined by hand-stitched seams Zipper base: a concealed zipper at the bottom allows easy filling and refilling Slight color variation: natural for hair-on cowhide — tonal shifts between panels reflect the individual hide, not a defect Filled or unfilled option: ships flat (unfilled) by default to reduce freight cost; a filled option with polystyrene foam and cotton is available for immediate use Weight capacity: holds up to ~250 lb (115 kg) when filled From Abdelilah’s Workshop in Marrakech Abdelilah, the master leather artisan behind our poufs, hand-cuts and hand-stitches each cowhide pouf in Marrakech’s Souk Talaa leather district. He selects individual hides for consistent thickness and natural pattern before cutting geometric panels to template and joining them with blanket-stitch seams — a technique that sews through both layers of hide simultaneously, creating a visible raised ridge along each join and distributing stress across the stitch rather than the leather. This traditional construction gives the pouf its structural integrity and distinctive hand-finished character. Filling Your Pouf If you choose the unfilled option, this pouf ships flat and lightweight. Fill it at home with shredded foam, recycled fabric scraps, or densely packed old clothing — materials that hold shape under load without compressing flat. Avoid loose polyfill or feathers, which shift and flatten over time. Follow our step-by-step guide to filling your pouf for exact fill volumes and recommended techniques. Care & Styling Brush the hair-on surface gently to remove dust; wipe the leather underside with a barely damp cloth. Condition the leather two to three times per year to prevent the cowhide from stiffening. Full guidance, including stain removal and storage, is in our leather care guide. Style it beside a reading chair, layered over a patterned rug, or at the foot of a bed — a characterful piece for someone furnishing a room with warmth and texture. Browse five ways to style a Moroccan pouf for more placement ideas. For Interior Designers & Trade Buyers Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and retail stores ordering in volume can explore our wholesale program for interiors, hospitality, and retail buyers. This cowhide pouf is available in filled and unfilled options across bulk orders. Product Questions Will the cowhide pattern match the photos exactly? No. This pouf uses natural hair-on cowhide panels, so each piece has its own mix of brown, black, cream, and white markings. The photos show the design direction, but the exact hide pattern will be unique to your pouf. How do I care for the hair-on-hide surface? Brush or vacuum the hair-on surface gently using low suction, and blot spills quickly with a dry cloth. Avoid soaking the hide, steam cleaning, or placing it in direct sun. Keep it indoors and dry so the natural hair and leather backing stay in good condition. How is this different from the smooth goat-leather poufs? The cowhide version has a more organic, textured look and a naturally varied patchwork pattern. Smooth goat-leather poufs feel softer and more uniform, while this hair-on-hide pouf is designed as a statement piece with visible natural character.