Abdullah Munir

How to Properly Clean Your Leather Shoes Before Painting

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Let’s get this straight — if you don’t prep your leather right, your paint will crack and peel faster than cheap PU. Cleaning your shoes before painting isn’t just “wipe and go.” It’s a full prep job that decides whether your design lasts a week or a year. So yeah, this step is boring, but … Read more

Can Leather Be Painted?

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Short Awnser: YES, here’s how – 1. Clean First Leather has oils, wax, and dirt that stop paint from sticking. Wipe it down with rubbing alcohol or a leather prep solution. Here is how to do it the right way 2. Use Real Leather Paint Forget wall paint or nail polish. You need acrylic leather … Read more

Can Leather Be Repaired? (Yep, Here’s the Real Deal)

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So you’re staring at that beat-up leather jacket, scuffed sofa, or scratched shoes and thinking: “Is this game over?” Chill — leather is one of the few materials on Earth that can actually be brought back to life. But the answer depends on how bad the damage is. — Small Stuff – Scratches & Scuffs … Read more

Are Leather Pants Business Casual in 2025?

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Yes , sometimes— leather pants can be business casual, but only if styled right. They’re not a universal office fit, but in 2025’s fashion climate, tailored leather pants have carved out a spot in modern workplaces, especially in creative and flexible industries. — ✅ When Leather Pants Work for Business Casual Tailored cut → Slim … Read more

Are Leather Jackets in Style in 2025?

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Short answer: Yes — leather jackets are still in style in 2025.They’ve shifted from rebellion-uniform to modern staple — upgrades, finishes, and styling matter more now than ever. If you choose smart, your leather jacket still says “you know what you’re doing.” — Why They’re Still Relevant Legacy status: From bikers to rock stars, leather … Read more

Can Leather Get Wet? (And What Really Happens)

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Let’s keep it real: yes, leather can get wet. But just because it can doesn’t mean it should. Leather isn’t plastic. It’s animal hide — a natural material that breathes, soaks, and reacts when water hits it. The moment water touches leather, it doesn’t instantly “die.” But the fibers inside start absorbing that moisture. If … Read more

Is Pebble Leather Real Leather?

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Short answer: Yeah, pebble leather is real leather.The “pebbled” part is just the finish – a textured surface pressed or embossed to give it that bumpy, grainy look. It’s still cowhide (or another hide), just styled different. — So what’s the deal? Natural vs Embossed:Sometimes the pebble pattern is natural grain from the animal. Other … Read more

What Happens When Leather Gets Wet?

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Leather ain’t like your regular fabrics — it’s skin. So when it gets wet, it reacts just like your own skin would if you soaked it too long. Some people think water makes leather stronger (wrong). Truth is: water messes with leather fibers, dries them out, and if you don’t treat it right after, you’re … Read more

PVC vs PU Leather – Here’s Why PVC Wins

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When you’re out shopping and see that “PU leather” tag, it looks fancy, right? “Polyurethane leather.” Sounds close to the real deal. But if you’re after something that won’t crack in two seasons, let’s be real: PVC beats PU. 1. Durability PU leather (polyurethane) feels softer, more “real” to the touch – that’s why fashion … Read more

What Leather Does Coach Use?

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Coach mostly uses genuine leather, refined calf leather, and pebbled/grain leather — that’s the short and honest answer. If you grab a Coach bag, wallet, or shoe, chances are it’s made from real cowhide leather (not PU, not PVC). That’s why Coach products have that premium smell, soft touch, and crazy durability. But Coach doesn’t … Read more