![Looking for advice. I bought a couch and the person is insisting that it's leather but it looks like synthetic leather to me. Do you all think this is real leather or Looking for advice. I bought a couch and the person is insisting that it's leather but it looks like synthetic leather to me. Do you all think this is real leather or](https://i.redd.it/7r53icc75hq71.jpg)
Looking for advice. I bought a couch and the person is insisting that it's leather but it looks like synthetic leather to me. Do you all think this is real leather or
![Grades of Leather" are a Myth. Full Grain, Top Grain, Genuine and Bonded leather are not real grades of leather. : r/BuyItForLife Grades of Leather" are a Myth. Full Grain, Top Grain, Genuine and Bonded leather are not real grades of leather. : r/BuyItForLife](https://external-preview.redd.it/eVvAivIQIc4Ft7Yeijj3Q-s9RSj0wvRpu3YGgumt6kI.jpg?auto=webp&s=8f0faf3faec3ca0f0d50edfa2f119a02052c5635)
Grades of Leather" are a Myth. Full Grain, Top Grain, Genuine and Bonded leather are not real grades of leather. : r/BuyItForLife
![TIL the term "genuine leather" isn't reassuring you that the item is made of real leather, it as an actual distinct grade of leather and is the second worst type of leather TIL the term "genuine leather" isn't reassuring you that the item is made of real leather, it as an actual distinct grade of leather and is the second worst type of leather](https://external-preview.redd.it/0nYK2MQ6y--l9JQQTDrQlZISyaHJ6a3tpOxWhSL3DBQ.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=9a4b2e614a241f57c1fa693c9aebdfb2114167f7)
TIL the term "genuine leather" isn't reassuring you that the item is made of real leather, it as an actual distinct grade of leather and is the second worst type of leather
![I've had real good luck with belts from The Gap. The brown one - have worn for 20 yrs. the black - about year. Look for genuine leather & if they are I've had real good luck with belts from The Gap. The brown one - have worn for 20 yrs. the black - about year. Look for genuine leather & if they are](https://i.redd.it/kl3z9km2tns01.jpg)
I've had real good luck with belts from The Gap. The brown one - have worn for 20 yrs. the black - about year. Look for genuine leather & if they are
![Looking for advice. I bought a couch and the person is insisting that it's leather but it looks like synthetic leather to me. Do you all think this is real leather or Looking for advice. I bought a couch and the person is insisting that it's leather but it looks like synthetic leather to me. Do you all think this is real leather or](https://i.redd.it/h514chw65hq71.jpg)
Looking for advice. I bought a couch and the person is insisting that it's leather but it looks like synthetic leather to me. Do you all think this is real leather or
![Genuine leather Timberland belt. Been worn 6 days a week at least for almost 15 years now. Outlived almost every piece of work clothing I've bought. : r/BuyItForLife Genuine leather Timberland belt. Been worn 6 days a week at least for almost 15 years now. Outlived almost every piece of work clothing I've bought. : r/BuyItForLife](https://i.redd.it/genuine-leather-timberland-belt-been-worn-6-days-a-week-at-v0-ibrmlxr6hwua1.jpg?width=3024&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=fc5c2785a606875f4872f9ec7f266ff9ba1f439f)
Genuine leather Timberland belt. Been worn 6 days a week at least for almost 15 years now. Outlived almost every piece of work clothing I've bought. : r/BuyItForLife
![I have a tendency to destroy belts. This has been my go-to belt for over 5yrs with no signs of wear. Made of recycled tires or vinyl records or something. : r/BuyItForLife I have a tendency to destroy belts. This has been my go-to belt for over 5yrs with no signs of wear. Made of recycled tires or vinyl records or something. : r/BuyItForLife](https://i.redd.it/uzvzg8xei4y51.jpg)
I have a tendency to destroy belts. This has been my go-to belt for over 5yrs with no signs of wear. Made of recycled tires or vinyl records or something. : r/BuyItForLife
![My "genuine leather" Calvin Klein belt. Got home, tore off the tag which peeled back the plastic coating revealing the rubber core. : r/mildlyinfuriating My "genuine leather" Calvin Klein belt. Got home, tore off the tag which peeled back the plastic coating revealing the rubber core. : r/mildlyinfuriating](https://preview.redd.it/my-genuine-leather-calvin-klein-belt-got-home-tore-off-the-v0-0fjlxikn5vua1.jpg?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=d23759d3449da3e1f8e1ce100727c8870fa20e0e)
My "genuine leather" Calvin Klein belt. Got home, tore off the tag which peeled back the plastic coating revealing the rubber core. : r/mildlyinfuriating
![Is this vintage gap leather jacket genuine? And is there a way to get it to look less crumpled? Found it in a thrift store and I guess they found it in Is this vintage gap leather jacket genuine? And is there a way to get it to look less crumpled? Found it in a thrift store and I guess they found it in](https://preview.redd.it/is-this-vintage-gap-leather-jacket-genuine-and-is-there-a-v0-f4ucbiw7miob1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=8fdd21191f1b6ff343dd872d6b1277515219f36c)