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Nubuck is the leather with a slightly different finishing that gives it a velvety texture. Those who dont have hands-on experience with all types of leather might get confused between nubuck and suede. However, Suede comes from the lower part...

Fashion has no limits and it definitely doesn’t care about age. And even if it does, forty is the new twenty so we’re good to go. The leather jacket is a timeless piece of clothing and you can certainly wear...

Someone once said that there’s beauty in aging and we’re 100% sure that they were talking about leather. You must have heard people say about leather that with time it gets better. Well, just the real leather, not all. It...

Getting a new leather jacket is one task and making it feel and look perfectly comfortable for your body is another. A leather jacket has to be broken-in in order to get that nice worn-in look. The stiffness of wearing...

First and foremost, you should be very careful about the things you follow on the internet. There’s tons of information and only some of it can be trusted. So no matter what you read and how convincing it might sound,...

There’s hardly a person who buys a leather jacket and wears it only for a short period of time. Because it’s a long-term investment and a jacket made from real leather goes a long way. So in order to keep...

Initially designed as varsity jackets, soon the bombers became the ultimate fashion trend among men and women of all ages. These are the best jackets for moderate temperatures, usually transitioning to fall. Leather bomber jacket, however, can be a bit...

Safety and style go hand in hand with Leather Motorcycle Jackets. They have been around for decades and proved as a great biking gear for riding enthusiasts. Not only do they guarantee the hip style but also protect you from...

A leather jacket can safely be considered as larger than life costume for people who are fashion conscious. Adventurous people tend to pick a leather jacket over any other costume. There’s a reason for that; leather apparel are made out...

A baby cow is what calfskin comes from. It is popular in the fashion industry as the leather coming from a calf is soft and smooth. Due to the size of the animal that it comes from, there is no...

When you combine real and fake leather, the innovative product that comes into being is called bonded leather. Big companies manufacturing fashion leather jackets and bags often sell or throw away the leftover scraps that are later obtained by smaller...

Chrome leather is actually the leather that goes through a special kind of tanning using chemicals, salts and acids. Due to all these elements, it is one of the most toxic methods of leather tanning. Tanning turns the animal skin...

Leather in all its forms and types is simply amazing but people have different preferences when it comes to a leather costume. Some buy it for warmth, others purely for fashion purposes. Hence it is important to know the difference...

Top grain may sound like it is the top quality leather, which may be true to some extent but the real meaning is actually different. It is the refined version of full grain leather but unlike this one, the top...

Bovine is a Latin word that actually means cow but bovine leather not only comes from a cow but any animal from the family of Bovine. Animals such as domestic cattle, bison, African buffalo, the water buffalo, and the four-horned...

Kangaroos are found in a great number in the land of Australia. Hundreds of kangaroos are used to produce Leather every year and Italy is one of the greatest importers of this type of leather. Some claim that kangaroo leather...

Italian leather definitely has something to with Italy and Italian people. Since the beginning of the leather industry, Italians have been using particular methods for tanning and sanding of real leather. Hence, the leather that is tanned in Italy is...

Thanks to modern technology, we are able to split layers of a hide with so much ease and effectiveness without damaging the leather. Top-grain and full-grain and two of the strongest layers of a hide, other than that, the underneath...

Sheep leather is considered to be lightweight and durable hence used in the making of women leather jackets. Sheep leather is one of the most popular types of leather when it comes to leather jackets. It’s not only used for...

What comes to your mind when you hear the word leather? Tough, rugged, durable and warm right? Well, let us tell you that all these characteristics might be true depending on the type of leather that is in question. The...

Which is the most commonly used leather in the making of a leather jacket? You guessed it right, it’s cowhide. Durability, fine texture, and a number of other reasons explain why this type of leather is the most common in...