7 Items That Are Just Status Symbols

Leather car seats

Leather car seats are worth it only if you want to show people your high social and economic status. For many people, the leather car interior may symbolize a luxurious life and comfort, but experts say that they are wrong – or at least in terms of comfort, as this material often sticks to your skin in warm weather and it feels chilly in cold weather, being easily scratched.

However, let’s find out together the history of leather car seats. A few eras ago, only the upper class people could afford the first cars, such as Coupé de Ville, also known as town car or sedanca de ville. These cars had an external driver’s seat and an enclosed compartment for passengers.