The World's Most EXPENSIVE Leather? - Asia’s Obsession with Stingray

If you’re curious how stingray leather is crafted, follow Mool Leather   / mool_leather   on Instagram—they’re doing incredible work From the streetside stalls grilling stingray wings to the massive tanneries transforming their hides into one of the world’s toughest exotic leathers, this is the full story of Indonesia’s stingray trade. We head to Cilacap, the hub where stingrays from across the country arrive—split between meat for the smokehouses and the prized “crown” section of the back, which gets tanned and sanded into the distinctive pearled leather used in wallets, belts, and knife sheaths. 🎥 Credits Host: Andrew Fraser Editor: Toms D. Luu Producer: Ania Shaman Nguyen