Californian style

“California Style: Mécates, Bosals & Slobbers”

The elegance of Californian style – Tradition, refinement and authenticity

Immerse yourself in the world of Californian style , a symbol of elegance and refinement in western riding.
Our collection brings together mecates, bosals and slobbers selected for their craftsmanship , authenticity and respect for the vaquera tradition .

Each piece is designed to offer gentle, subtle and respectful communication between rider and horse — true to the Californian philosophy based on lightness and precision of contact .

💠 Our products: tradition and performance

  • 🪶 Mecates : braided from horsehair, mohair or high-end rope , they ensure a comfortable grip and a fluid response from the horse.

  • 🐂 Bosals : available in different sizes and rigidities, our bosals offer precise work while respecting the morphology and sensitivity of the horse.

  • 🌾 Slobbers straps : essential for connecting your reins to the noseband or bosal, they add a touch of authentic western style while protecting your equipment.

Our items are chosen for their balance between aesthetics, strength and comfort , to accompany your progression from hackamore to two-rein, then to full bridle , in the pure Californian tradition.

⚡ Why choose our mecates, bosals and slobbers?

  • ✅ Handcrafted with premium materials: leather, horsehair, mohair, natural rope

  • ✅ Refined finish inspired by the Californian vaquero style

  • ✅ Optimal comfort and communication for the horse

  • ✅ Ideal for western riders seeking finesse, balance and authenticity

  • ✅ Traditional design suitable for working, reining or ranch riding

🌵 The Californian spirit

The Californian style is much more than a riding style: it is an equestrian philosophy .
Each bosal, each hand-braided strand of horsehair tells the story of the bond of trust and respect between the rider and his mount .
Our mecates and bosals perpetuate this tradition with a demand for quality and authenticity that will make the difference at every session.

Mécates, Bosals & Slobbers | Style Californien