Whinny and Co
BioThane® 1.2m Traffic Handle Lead — Marvellous Mauve & Sage
1.2m walking lead with traffic handle, dressed in Marvellous Mauve and Sage. Romantic, garden-party, properly elegant.
Mauve and Sage is the colour palette of a French country kitchen, an Italian garden in late spring, a perfectly aged wedding bouquet. It's romantic without being twee, soft without being childish, and reads as quietly sophisticated against any coat colour.
The traffic-handle construction means you get two grip points in one lead — standard handle for normal walking, traffic handle near the clip for close control in tight situations. Practical magic dressed in beautiful colours.
1.2m of 16mm BioThane®, hand-made by Whinny and Co. Rose Gold hardware is the obvious match here, but Brass is a stunning alternative if you want more warmth.
FAQs
Q: Is Marvellous Mauve a strong pink or a soft purple?
More purple-leaning than pink. Soft, dusty, slightly grey-undertoned. Reads sophisticated rather than girly — think antique velvet rather than bubblegum.
Q: What dogs suit this combination?
White, cream, fawn, grey, merle, and silver coats look stunning against this pairing. Also gorgeous on black, black-and-tan, and chocolate dogs — the soft palette adds interest without competing with the coat.
Q: How does the traffic handle change everyday walking?
Most days you'll barely notice it — you walk on the standard handle as normal. When something happens that needs close control, you slide your hand down to the traffic handle and your dog is instantly at your side. No fumbling, no changing equipment.
Quick Specs
- Length: 1.2m (with built-in traffic handle near clip)
- Colours: Marvellous Mauve & Sage (two-tone)
- Width: 16mm (layered construction)
- Material: Genuine USA BioThane® — waterproof, odour-proof, wipeable
- Hardware: Black
- Made: By hand in Te Awamutu, Waikato
Care & Safety
Wipes clean with a damp cloth. No oiling, no conditioning, no babying — that's the BioThane® promise. Not chew-proof; please don't leave your dog unattended with their lead.
Please note leashes are not chew proof, we do not recommend leaving your dog alone with their leash