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Natural leather is without a doubt one of the most in demand materials known to humankind. It is natural, comfortable, and always in style. It can be made into almost anything; shoes, clothes, bags, and furniture, just to name a few. The better quality the leather, the more expensive it is. There is more to leather than you might think. There are two general classifications of genuine leather; top/full-grain leather, which is closest to the upper surface of the animal’s skin and split leather, which is the lower level of the animal’s skin. This is a simple explanation but, there are, in fact, more detailed descriptions and layers of leather in between. Obviously, the top-grain leather is the more desirable and luxurious type of leather, as it appears more natural and is far more durable than split leather. Continue Reading