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How to Identify Genuine Leather: A Comprehensive Guide
Leather has symbolized craftsmanship and prestige for centuries—but today’s marketplace blurs the line between authentic hide and synthetic imitation. Walk into any store and you’ll see “genuine leather” stamped on tags that might hide layers of polyurethane or recycled scraps. For brands, retailers, and consumers alike, distinguishing real leather from faux substitutes has never been more essential.