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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Grit's authentic & handcrafted leather bags
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What leather are you using?We use different grade leather for our products. They are either top grain or full grain leather hides, which are sourced responsibly and locally.
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What is full grain leather?We use full grain leather because it has the best quality, and considered the most durable among various types of leather. This type of leather has not been buffed or sanded to remove “imperfections” or natural marks.
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Why is the color different and uneven? Why are there markings after I used them?Our bags are made from the highest quality full grain leather available locally. Colour impurities and grain differentiation are part of its beauty since it enhances the bag’s character and durability as time passes by. The weathered look or patina is the hallmark of a high quality leather product. It can be in the form of a soft sheen and markings that develop on the surface of the leather, imparting a character, a personality to your chosen piece.
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Why are your bags more affordable compared to other leather bags?Product prices are often derived from raw materials and labor costs. We're able to price competitively because we source our raw materials and craftsmen locally, which in return promotes Filipino made products.
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How are your products made?Are products are made to order to ensure each piece are carefully handcrafted by our local craftsmen. We will need 7-10 working days for us to craft your chosen bag.
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What leather are you using?We use different grade leather for our products. They are either top grain or full grain leather hides, which are sourced responsibly and locally.
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What is full grain leather?We use full grain leather because it has the best quality, and considered the most durable among various types of leather. This type of leather has not been buffed or sanded to remove “imperfections” or natural marks.
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Why is the color different and uneven? Why are there markings after I used them?Our bags are made from the highest quality full grain leather available locally. Colour impurities and grain differentiation are part of its beauty since it enhances the bag’s character and durability as time passes by. The weathered look or patina is the hallmark of a high quality leather product. It can be in the form of a soft sheen and markings that develop on the surface of the leather, imparting a character, a personality to your chosen piece.
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Why are your bags more affordable compared to other leather bags?Product prices are often derived from raw materials and labor costs. We're able to price competitively because we source our raw materials and craftsmen locally, which in return promotes Filipino made products.
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How are your products made?Are products are made to order to ensure each piece are carefully handcrafted by our local craftsmen. We will need 7-10 working days for us to craft your chosen bag.
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What leather are you using?We use different grade leather for our products. They are either top grain or full grain leather hides, which are sourced responsibly and locally.
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What is full grain leather?We use full grain leather because it has the best quality, and considered the most durable among various types of leather. This type of leather has not been buffed or sanded to remove “imperfections” or natural marks.
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Why is the color different and uneven? Why are there markings after I used them?Our bags are made from the highest quality full grain leather available locally. Colour impurities and grain differentiation are part of its beauty since it enhances the bag’s character and durability as time passes by. The weathered look or patina is the hallmark of a high quality leather product. It can be in the form of a soft sheen and markings that develop on the surface of the leather, imparting a character, a personality to your chosen piece.
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Why are your bags more affordable compared to other leather bags?Product prices are often derived from raw materials and labor costs. We're able to price competitively because we source our raw materials and craftsmen locally, which in return promotes Filipino made products.
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How are your products made?Are products are made to order to ensure each piece are carefully handcrafted by our local craftsmen. We will need 7-10 working days for us to craft your chosen bag.
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