Although one might debate as to how far back the origins of leather date, no one can deny the sweet smell of well-maintained automotive leather. In fact, according to a bevy of historians, the first production of leather may date back as far as 1,300 BCE where animal skins were dried in the sun, then softened by pounding in a mixture of animal fats and brains. Once this process was completed, natural salts were then added, thereby creating the resilient material which we all