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Originally Posted by taosaur
I get that a lot of people automatically connect leather with luxury no matter how it's used, and maybe even think of it as a 'natural' material (naturally flayed from a pig, doused in chemicals, irradiated, and doused in more chemicals).
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The texture, look and smell appeal to people. Besides which, not all leather is heavy (see the Octovo cases that were like Euro-cut m-t-m suits for the Kindle 3), and the heaviness/insulating aspects are superseded when companies create hybrid cases.