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Are Apple leather cases made from real leather?

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I wonder if the Apple cases are made from a real leather, saw one on a friend's iphone
thought maybe to buy one for myself.
Is the case made of a real leather material, animal? (i'm vegetarian)

thanks for the answer.
 

RogMoore

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Re: Apple case - real leather?

I prefer Hybrid Case, which is water proof and shock proof.
 

nikkisharif

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Re: Apple case - real leather?

Since you're vegan, you should probably go for the silicone
 

TLD1

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Yes, it's real leather. It's a bit slippery at first, but with a week or so of use, it develops a softness & "patina" that feels perfect.