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The Real Leather. Stay Different. Vietnam 2026 Student Design Competition reached a triumphant climax in a glittering event at the Mai House Saigon Hotel. The celebration highlighted the extraordinary talent emerging from Vietnam’s design community.

The Overall Winner was Nguyen Tran Trong Nghi of Ton Duc Thang University, whose apparel entry, Champa - The Legacy, captivated judges with its craftsmanship and storytelling.

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Think Small is where RLSD takes a look at some of the companies around the world that we think are doing the right thing with leather. This is a greenwashing free zone – no matter what they produce, sustainability is at the heart of what they do. This month, Jill’s Homestead from Iowa, USA.

Think Small is where RLSD takes a look at some of the companies around the world that we think are doing the right thing with leather. This is a greenwashing free zone – no matter what they produce, sustainability is at the heart of what they do. This month, Jill’s Homestead from Iowa, USA.

Currently, the crew at JH is very small - consisting of two other women and occasional help during busy times.  This means that every piece ordered is handcrafted meticulously and made with a true appreciation for the leather and the finished