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Leather bags are a great investment. Before picking one, consider factors such as the type of leather, tanning process used, country of origin and durability.

Canada Goose manufactures a wide range of jackets, parkas, vests, hats, gloves, shells and other apparel. Some Canada Goose jackets use coyote fur on the hoods and are often filled with down which is purchased from Hutterite farmers in rural Canada.

Maintain leather bags by applying a conditioner and let the bag dry before putting it away. Avoiding packing the bag in a sealed plastic cover as it can cause the growth of fungus on the material.

Machine-washing your parka will void the warranty. If your parka has a removable fur option, remove the fur ruff before dry cleaning. If you have a small stain on your parka, you can spot-wash with a mild bleach-free detergent and water. Do not dry clean and do not tumble dry.

A real leather bag will be natural in its form and will also have a distinct smell. Look for one with "full grain" leather that has no part altered with manmade materials.

Some brands that offer the best designed leather handbags include Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Alexander McQueen, Mulberry, Michael Kors and Givenchy among several others.