Choosing a leather goods provider is one of the most consequential decisions a luxury buyer can make. A single handbag, wallet, or belt may stay in your life for decades—or fall apart in months. This scorecard gives you ten specific criteria you can use to rate any brand on a 1-to-5 scale, covering material quality, construction, pricing transparency, and customer sentiment. Print it, bookmark it, or keep it in your phone the next time you shop.