In 2019 my colleague Justin and I made a trip over to Missouri to pay a visit to Hermann Oak Leather to learn their tanning process so that we could incorporate it into conversations with our own customers. The trip was beyond worth it, not only because we learned so much more about vegetable tanned leather and were able to catch a St. Louis Cardinals game, but for the connections we made with all the amazing people that work for Hermann Oak, who collectively make the tannery something truly special. My goal in this article, however, is to help spread the knowledge that Justin and I gained after our trip, and to pass it along to you. Enjoy!
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