| <!-- @page { margin: 2cm } P { margin-bottom: | | | | Real leather is heavier than faux leather. Your |
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| When buying your wedding album, you will have to | | | | leather. The weight is important, since a heavy |
| make the choice whether to go for real leather or | | | | wedding album seems more precious and valuable as |
| faux leather (leatherette). The price difference can | | | | an object than a light if not to say flimsy wedding |
| be substantial and you might ask yourself: „Is it | | | | album. The weight of your wedding album however |
| worth it". This article tries to give the answer. | | | | can be increased by other means, for example the |
| The feeling | | | | page strength. |
| While faux leather optically looks very similar to real | | | | The looks |
| leather, the main difference can be found in the | | | | As I wrote before, faux leather looks almost the |
| feeling of the album when you hold it in your hands. | | | | same as real leather. Almost, but not quite! A real |
| A leather wedding album has simply a better feeling | | | | leather wedding album still looks just a tiny little bit |
| to it. Leather is a natural material and your hands | | | | nicer and more elegant. |
| appreciate that. This is not to say that a faux leather | | | | In conclusion |
| wedding album does not feel nice, a real leather | | | | At the end, it depends where your priorities are |
| wedding album simply feels nicer. | | | | regarding your wedding album. If you want to have |
| The smell | | | | the best wedding album you can possibly get, then |
| Believe it or not, a real leather wedding album smells | | | | go for real leather. If you want a nice wedding album |
| better. Faux leather is fairly neutral regarding the | | | | on a limited budget, faux leather is good enough. If |
| smell, so when you give your wedding album a good | | | | you think that thick pages are more important than |
| sniff, you will notice the smell of glue and paper. A | | | | the cover, go for a faux leather wedding album with |
| real leather album has a slightly more interesting whiff | | | | heavy pages. In general, I would say that the extra |
| of animal skin. This adds to the slightly more special | | | | money for real leather is worth it. Still, a faux leather |
| appeal of a real leather wedding album. | | | | wedding album can perfectly suit your needs. |
| The weight | | | | |