Handbags that cost the same as a month of rent usually look good. The logo tells everyone, “I’m rich enough to afford this!” But what is anyone actually paying for? We spoke to Volkan Yilmaz, a.k.a. TannerLeatherstein on TikTok, to find out
Do you pay for the items yourself, and where do you buy them?
Yes, I buy new bags either online or go to the store. Recently, I went to the Hermès store in Dallas because I wanted to experience the interaction there. I got a little $500 wallet — of course, they said they don’t have anything else in stock. It’s part of the price because you feel different when you actually walk in to buy those bags. At Shinola, one person recognized me. He said, “Aren’t you that TikToker cutting up bags?”There are two bags: One was a little purse from Bottega Veneta.
You mention Prada, Louis Vuitton, and Chanel as having plasticky finishes that actually obscure the true quality of the leather — what does that mean? Prada’s Saffiano leather is an example of leather that’s perceived as high quality. It’s very durable, but it’s coated with that thick, plasticky layer for scratch resistance. At some point, it’s going to start breaking and crackling. Louis Vuitton’s Epi leather and Chanel’s Caviar leather are also similar. The Caviar leather has to have a heavy finish, almost like what’s required in a basketball.
Smell it for the earthy pleasant tones; the lower-grade stuff usually gives off a chemical smell. Read the description: Brands and craftsmen who are particular about their leather can’t talk enough about it, look for words like
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