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It's made with 65% recycled leather, 19% PU and 16% polyester, so it's essentially one-third plastic. At that price point, you can get much better quality from Coach, Furla or Coccinelle."},{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/handbags/comments/1qccdhu/ganni_bou_bag/nzh6ec9/","type":"comment","title":"Detailed material composition of Ganni Bou bag","author":"SimilarHour","ref_id":"r_e_4","thread":{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/handbags/comments/1qccdhu/ganni_bou_bag/","title":"ganni bou bag","subreddit":"handbags"},"excerpt":"I meant to add to my post the bag composition - \n\n65% recycled leather, 19% polyurethane fibre, 16% polyester\nLining composition: 62% Recycled Leather 38% Polyester"},{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/handbags/comments/1ljl4yy/leather_equivalent_of_ganni_bag/mzluzkx/","type":"comment","title":"Outrage at Ganni's pricing for synthetic materials","author":"srirachaho","ref_id":"r_e_5","thread":{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/handbags/comments/1ljl4yy/leather_equivalent_of_ganni_bag/","title":"leather equivalent of ganni bag","subreddit":"handbags"},"excerpt":"$495 for polyester and PU?! 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