Appaloosa Trading Co. is a renowned leather goods shop in Sedona, Arizona, owned and operated by skilled leathersmith Michael Gibson. With over 50 years of experience, Gibson and his artisan team create an array of authentic, premium-quality belts, handbags, and accessories that capture the traditional styles of the American West and Southwest. After relocating from Durango, Colorado, in 2020, the iconic store continues to offer a stunning collection of handmade, reasonably priced collectibles, complemented by exceptional customer service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Visitors praise the shop's gorgeous leather goods, including handcrafted cuff bracelets and belts, as well as the owner's friendly, storytelling nature, making it a true Sedona experience and a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the area.
Everything is super high quality, and I really like the owner. He's a super nice and respectable person.
June 2025
This shop has a gorgeous array of leather goods. I picked up a stunning handmade leather cuff bracelet with a turquoise center stone. Definitely recommend for high quality goods and to support a local business.
March 2025
One of the best and friendliest shops in town! They have a huge selection of inexpensive and unique Western wear, plus a ton of other great finds. It’s a true Sedona experience—warm, welcoming, and full of character. We highly recommend stopping in!
