At RLSD, we think Walter Reginald is doing great things with leather, as far as sustainability and innovation are concerned, so we spoke to the sisters who run the company, Bianca and Natalie, to find out about the glamorous and not-so-glamorous sides of their business.
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Real Leather. Stay Different., in partnership with the African Leather and Leather Products Institute (ALLPI) and the Leather & Hide Council of America (L&HCA), is excited to reveal the judging panel for the 2024 Africa Talent Leather Design Showcase.
French designer Karine Augis has teamed up with painter and photographer Charly Ho to produce an unconventional yet brilliant collection of leather handbags. Karine’s reputation for minimalism and simplicity and CharlyHo’s street art style have made for a
The 'mid-price' accessories market is one that's booming right now. While the likes of Hermès and Chanel – and their sky-high price points – aren’t going anywhere, demand for quality-made pieces at a more affordable level has increased. Mid-luxury
Leather might not be the most obvious choice of fabric when it comes to warmer weather dressing, but it's a versatile one – so it still regularly features prominently on the spring/summer runways. Look at our round up of this seasons leather trends.
Your chance to have your designs featured in a showcase in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia or even present your work at the Real Leather. Stay Different. International Design Competition in Europe.
An independent study funded by the Leather and Hide Council of America (L&HCA) has found that greenhouse gas emissions caused by the use of cattle hides were significantly less than previously stated.
The London-based company, which operates in the UK, Ireland, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Poland, Lithuania and the Netherlands has just launched its latest revamped cinema in Islington, London, making upgrades to leather seating.
Originally worn by Jackson in the 1984 soft drink promo, it fetched the whopping six-figure sum at an auction by London memorabilia specialists Propstore.
There’s no better way for a man to make a sartorial statement than with a leather suit and Wonka star Timothée Chalamet managed two different ones as the film’s premieres rolled out around the world.
As with all recycling and upcycling perhaps the most prominent benefit is the environmental impact reduction. Leather production is resource-intensive, involving land usage, water consumption, and the emission of greenhouse gases. By upcycling, you reduce the
The circular economy is a sustainable and innovative economic model that seeks to redefine the traditional linear model of production and consumption. Instead, it promotes a system where resources are used for as long as possible, and then recovered and
The final of the Real Leather. Stay Different. International Student Design Competition 2023, took place in fashion capital Milan. Moving from London, the awards ceremony was held at the Museo Nazionale Sciencze e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci where the
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