What Is Aniline Leather

Aniline leather is a high/quality product. Aniline actually refers to the dyes that are used in making the final product, once the hide is tanned. It is a special treatment process used on the fine Napa hides. This process makes it stand out among the many kinds of leather.

Quality

During the aniline dyeing process, the leather is not uniform in colour throughout due to the different rates of absorption from area to area. This is a testament to the genuineness of the leather finish and adds to the beauty of the finish. Because aniline dyeing is only suited for the highest-quality hides, aniline leather is highly sought-after. The aniline dye, mixed with oils, soaks into the leather, giving it added softness and a rich look.

Appearance

Aniline leather shows all the natural markings of the animal s growth, as well as scars, wrinkles and other blemishes. Semi-aniline leather does not show the natural markings as clearly, and the leather is slightly stiffer and cooler to the touch. Aniline leather will have more natural colours, derived from the colouration of the animal s skin.

Advantages of Aniline Leather

Aniline leather has the distinction of being one of the most sought-after leathers due to its high quality and appearance. It develops a patina over time by absorbing body oils and contact with the skin. It is both soft and supple due to the lack of extra processing and coatings.

How to Care for Aniline Leather

Caring for aniline leather requires more effort than other types of leather. To prevent staining and slow down fading, apply a protective leather product. Clean the leather with an aniline cleaning product regularly to remove body oils and dirt from the surface. Keeping the leather moisturized prevents drying out and cracking. A good leather restorer will rehydrate dried-out leather and restore it to its soft and natural feel. On the other hand, maintaining semi-aniline leather is much easier. You can use water-based semi-aniline cleaners, occasional dusting and gentle soap and water to clean it.

Bag Features:

- Adjustable Shoulder Strap

- Dual Handles

- Quality Zips

- Strong Hardware

- 1 Main Zip Compartments

- 1 15 Laptop Compartment

- 1 Inner Zip Pocket

- 3 Inner Slip Pockets

- 1 Pen Holder

Cotton interlining.

Colour and style: As the picture shows. And there might be a slight colour difference between the photos and the original samples.

Dimensions:

Length - 35.5cm

Height - 28.5cm

Width - 9cm

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1 x Fino 1718B-170 Full Grain Aniline Nappa Leather 15" Laptop Bag - Coffee