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Crocodile leather guides
Straight answers from the workshop: how to recognise real crocodile leather, how the different cuts compare, and how to care for them.
How to tell real crocodile leather from embossed leather
Seven practical checks to tell genuine crocodile leather from embossed cowhide or PU: scale pattern, pores, ho…
Crocodile belly, hornback or tail leather: what is the difference?
One crocodile hide gives three very different leathers. How belly, hornback and tail compare in look, feel and…
Crocodile vs alligator leather: what is the difference?
Crocodile, alligator and caiman leather look similar but are not the same. The three tell-tale signs (scale po…
White crocodile leather: how professional whitening works
White crocodile leather is not from albino animals. How hides are professionally whitened, why only about one …