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Date | 21/10/2023

Caring for Your Cowhide or Buffalo Leather Bag - A Comprehensive Guide from Da Bao (Part 2)

Caring for Your Cowhide or Buffalo Leather Bag - A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction: Our pride lies in the craftsmanship and quality of Da Bao bags. These bags are meticulously designed to withstand rugged terrains while retaining their timeless charm. They undergo a unique process to earn the distinction of being crafted from cowhide or buffalo leather. Scuffs, dents, and scratches contribute to the bags' vintage appeal. They can carry substantial loads and maintain their shape thanks to their superior craftsmanship. Your Da Bao bag can serve you for many decades with proper care.

 

Handling Wet Leather:

  • If your Da Bao leather bag gets wet, gently dry it with a soft cloth or tissues
  • Avoid storing the bag while it's damp.
  • Wipe off any moisture before storage to prevent mold or mildew.
  • After drying, hang the bag or turn it inside out.
  • Do not use a hairdryer or heat to dry the bag; heat can lead to leather cracking or hardening.

 

Dealing with Spills:

  • Wipe spills away with a slightly damp cloth.
  • Avoid using detergents or cleansers on your cowhide or buffalo leather bag, as this can discolor the leather.
  • If necessary, gently scrub stains using a soft toothbrush.

 

Addressing Scratches:

  • To eliminate unwanted scratches, rub the scratch in a circular motion with a soft, dry cloth to redistribute the wax coating.
  • Apply leather wax to restore the leather to its original condition for deeper scratches.
  • Periodically apply leather cream or wax to maintain softness and shine.

 

Special Care for Your Da Bao Leather Bag:

  • Da Bao Leather bags are designed to age beautifully, with each scratch and bump changing the leather's hue.
  • Periodically treat your bag with leather cream or wax to preserve softness and luster.
  • To maintain the bag's shape, avoid overloading it, especially with heavy items, and avoid over-stuffing pockets.

 

Keeping Leather Soft and Supple:

  • Test a small patch before applying leather balm or wax to the entire bag, as some products can alter the leather's color.
  • Apply a thin, even layer of leather balm or wax with a clean sponge, then wipe off any excess with a dry leather cloth.
  • Periodically treat your Da Bao bag with leather balm or wax to prevent dryness or cracking. Be cautious not to over-soften the leather, as it may lose shape.

 

Storing Your Crazy House Leather Bag:

  • Store your Da Bao bag in a clean, dry space, ensuring it's scorched before storage.
  • Consider using a soft cotton pillowcase for prolonged storage to prevent dust or insect infestations.
  • Inspect the bag every 3-4 weeks during extended storage or every 1-2 weeks if you still need to empty it to prevent stretching or mold.

 

Conclusion: Our Da Bao bags are crafted with durability, functionality, and aesthetics. Follow our care guide to maintain the optimal condition of your cowhide or buffalo leather bag for years to come. With proper care, your Da Bao bag will be a faithful companion for decades.