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Materials, construction, maintenance and the honest limits of what exists today. Sample discussions from the KINDRED V0.1 preview.

Materials, construction, maintenance and the honest limits of what exists today.

Discussions in Gear & Products

Collar lining: suede vs. unlined, long-term wear notes — Unlined leather looks better in photographs. Suede behaves better on skin. Some notes after comparing both over months.
What hardware actually lasts? — Plated, cast, machined, coated. A practical thread on spotting hardware that will still be sound in five years.
Storage that does not damage leather — Humidity, light and the pressure of a tight box. Simple storage habits that noticeably extend the life of a strap.

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