Due to the full grain of are the strongest in their kind. They may seem a little expensive but they are worth every penny. The inexpensive leather has split material which is lesser in quality and durability. You can also get them on discounted prices but if you want premium quality you have to pay a little more. They are definitely a valuable piece of furniture so one should try to keep it away from spills and damages. They are quite durable if handled carefully and are one of the best leather products in the world.