Laser cut leather – artisanship in the space age
Picture a leather tradesperson at work and what do you see? Shears slicing through expertly drawn patterns… we bet you don’t see lasers.
Picture a leather tradesperson at work and what do you see? Shears slicing through expertly drawn patterns… we bet you don’t see lasers.
Obviously, leather is our number one by-product - but you might be surprised by the rest of our top five.
Meet Alla Advienko student at Istituto Marangoni in Milan and participant in the Italy Student Design Competition.
New columnist Nicola Davies talks us through her five favourite leather buys.
ARKET is a Swedish clothes, accessories and homeware brand with sustainability at its core – the company’s stated mission is ‘to influence positive change in fashion’. But don’t let that make you think it is boring.
A lockdown leather entrepreneur with no experience in leather making? Meet David Mateus and his lockdown project Madstuffs that is well on its way to having some Real Leather cred!
The International Design Competition launches in partnership with Rollacoaster Magazine and ArtsThread.
In February 2020 student designs from the Chinese leg of the Design Competition were shortlisted and requested to make samples.
Until now, Berluti has been known for its ultra-lux leather shoes and menswear, but the Italian company has turned its attention to homeware and given us the pick of a whole new collection of beautiful pieces.
Her hand-painted clothes and accessories bagged the attention of supermodel Bella Hadid and singer Dua Lipa, both of whom have been spotted in her trousers.
The anticipated debut album has been released and the pair are spotted in much-coveted Jeff Hamilton leather jackets on the album cover.
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