Recently Boshiho made many different kinds of wallets,card holder,handbags etc with crazy horse leather have caused great fanaticism.So many people has been asking what exactly is crazy horse leather and how it is made of?
We put up a simple guide below for you to have a better understanding about the Crazy Horse Leather.
How is it made of?
Crazy horse leather which also can be referred as saddle leather is made by applying a special kind of wax to a full grain leather surface that has been smoothed out. The wax enhances the leather fibers and that way when they are scratched or rubbed, the leather''''s natural color changes its shade that gives the antique, vintage appearance.
Why is it called the Crazy horse leather?
Crazy horse leather does not come from horses rather it got the name because this type of leather is very popular with horse saddles, it may be referred as saddle leather.
Why does the crazy horse leather feels ''''waxy''''? and looks like it has scratches on it.
The process of making the crazy horse leather is by applying a wax to the leather which creates an unique effect just by giving it a little rubs and scratches, it will cause small changes to the material''''s shade and appearance. This gives it a unique rustic, vintage look which ages beautifully over time. Naturally through wear and tear, the crazy horse will become leave scratches, the scratched areas and rubbed areas that show the changes in the shades of colors truly reflects to the vintage look.
Advantages of crazy horse leather
Crazy horse leather are durable, strong, and of course its gives an unique look and feel which combines luxury and antique touch. With the wax applied to the leather, it protects the leather with water resistant and makes it more durable.
However, even the highest quality full-grain leather will have small irregularities, which makes it all the more unique. From healed scrapes where the animal possibly brushed against a wired fence, to insect bites or thicker surface areas and neck wrinkles, or even vein marks. Well we all have them, right? These slight irregularities are embraced and incorporated into our products to showcase each product''''s natural individuality and their handcrafted nature. （Edited By Shiny）