Letter: C

Right from the start, POLOLO consciously and consistently only uses purely vegetable-tanned leather. When making leather, the tanning process is intended to make the animal skin more supple and durable. Traditional, but somewhat more complex and time-consuming processes with vegetable tanning agents can be used for this purpose - the quickest and cheapest way is tanning with heavy metals... continue reading

LEATHER SHOES: CHROMATE AS AN UNDERESTIMATED HEALTH HAZARD POLOLO only uses chromate-free leather from Germany According to EU regulations, leather items that come into contact with skin and have a chromate content of over three milligrams per kilogram are no longer marketable since May 1, 2015! From the outset, POLOLOs have been consistently made from purely vegetable-tanned leather and are therefore recognized as chromate-free and therefore allergy-friendly.... continue reading