Leather 101

3 Leather Tanning Methods You Should Know
3 Leather Tanning Methods You Should Know
Vegetable tanning, chrome tanning, or combination tanning? Learn how different leather tanning methods affect the feel, structure, durability, appearance, and ageing of leather watch straps. Leggi di più...
Shoulder vs Butt Leather: Which Makes a Better Watch Strap?
Shoulder vs Butt Leather: Which Makes a Better Watch Strap?
Shoulder or butt leather — which makes a better watch strap? Discover how different areas of a cow hide affect flexibility, comfort, durability, stretch resistance, and strap construction. Leggi di più...
Which Leather Reigns Supreme?
Which Leather Reigns Supreme?
Full grain, top grain, or calfskin — what's the difference? Learn how these leather types compare in durability, softness, ageing, character, and suitability for watch straps. Leggi di più...
Shoulder vs Butt Leather: Which Makes a Better Watch Strap?
Shoulder vs Butt Leather: Which Makes a Better Watch Strap?
Shoulder or butt leather — which makes a better watch strap? Discover how different areas of a cow hide affect flexibility, comfort, durability, stretch resistance, and strap construction. Leggi di più...