The Best Men’s Wallets Worth Investing In

One of the holy trinity of things that are always on your person (alongside your phone and keys), a wallet is one of those items that’s such an integral part of your daily life that it’s well worth investing in. Sure, you may regret splurging on item of clothing that was only worn on a few special occasions, but you’ll use a wallet several times a day at least and a good-quality one will last years. To help, we’ve collected together a few of our favourites.


Marks & Spencer Best Of British

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The quintessential British high street brand doubles down on its heritage with this wide-ranging collection that’s made in the UK. The accessories component is made up of understated, stylish and eminently affordable leather cash carriers and cases. Wallet £39.50, other accessories from £19.50, buy on marksandspencer.com (opens in new tab)


Alexander McQueen Studded Skull

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This black, high-shine leather number is decorated with metal stars forming the McQueen skull emblem. It has eight card slots and two note compartments (the latter not as common as you might think). Pair with a leather jacket and a devil-may-care attitude. £215, buy on matchesfashion.com (opens in new tab)


Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Billfold

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Italian label Bottega Veneta is renowned for its leather accessories and this luxurious, handcrafted wallet is an investment piece that will last years. £315, buy on mrporter.com (opens in new tab)


Burberry House Check Bi-fold

Burberry House Check Bi-fold

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The grained leather on this wallet lends it a classic feel, but it’s the details – the iconic house check on the spine and discreet gold logo – that really make this wallet worthy of your attention. £265, buy on matchesfashion.com (opens in new tab)


Reiss Mister

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If brown leather doesn’t do it for you, turn to this all-black model – even the logo stamp is inside so it doesn’t ruin the monochrome look. £55, buy on reiss.com (opens in new tab)


Dolce And Gabbana Pineapple Print Billfold

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Italian designer Dolce & Gabbana displays a quirky sense of humour with the print on this wallet. It’s made in Italy with pebble-grain leather and features six card slots, receipt pockets and a cash compartment. £195, buy on mrporter.com (opens in new tab)


Gucci Web-Striped Bi-fold

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Gucci has been making a comeback in the style stakes of late. Hop on the accelerating bandwagon while you still can and invest in this Italian-made red and green striped canvas number. £270, buy on matchesfashion.com (opens in new tab)


Simon Carter Travel Card Holder

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This compact grained-leather wallet with Paisley print lining is just right for a paid-up member of the cashless society. There’s only space for two cards so the line of your suit won’t be ruined by a bulky, receipt-stuffed wallet. £30, buy on simoncarter.net (opens in new tab)


Mulberry Full-Grain Billfold

Mulberry Full-Grain Billfold

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This British label is well-known for its leather accessories and you can see why in this model. There’s a refined logo on the outside and inside, and you’ll never run out of space with eight card slots, two receipt pockets and two bill sleeves. £175, buy on mrporter.com (opens in new tab)


Ted Baker Pegasis

Ted Baker Pegasis

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The cool shade of green on this stylish rubberised leather wallet is sure to make an impression. £60, buy on tedbaker.com (opens in new tab)


Common Projects Folio Cardholder

Common Projects Folio Cardholder

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Famed for its understated and sleek sneakers, Common Projects has designed this bifold cardholder exclusively for Mr Porter and it follows ’ CP’s successful aesthetic. £105, buy on mrporter.com (opens in new tab)


Want Les Essentiels Bradley

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The Montreal-based brand specialises in contemporary accessories that have a timeless quality, and this navy model fits that bill. £190, buy on mrporter.com (opens in new tab)


Shinola Leather Billfold

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Helping to regenerate industry in Detroit, Shinola is one of our favourite men’s accessories labels. Understated and elegant, this compact wallet comes with multiple cash and card compartments. £195, buy on mrporter.com (opens in new tab)

Former fashion editor

Gary Kingsnorth was the fashion editor for Coach as well as Men’s Fitness.