
Paint your dragon
It’s quite a career change from designing textiles in New York to travelling the world painting Japanese tattoo-inspired designs. Gina McQuen tells us how it came about. Inspiration, it seems, comes from unexpected places.
It’s quite a career change from designing textiles in New York to travelling the world painting Japanese tattoo-inspired designs. Gina McQuen tells us how it came about. Inspiration, it seems, comes from unexpected places.
Braydan and Misty Shaw own and run Burns 1876, a business dating back to the days of the wild west. And they have a mission to keep leather crafting skills alive. We had a chat about the company’s history, their love of leather and how they are mentoring a
Think small is where RLSD takes a look at some of the smaller 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.
Think small is where RLSD takes a look at some of the smaller 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.
Vitrolabs, a company that has discovered a tissue engineering process that can grow cowhide in a lab has just raised $46million in funding for production. This is undoubtedly amazing, but what problem is it solving?
Loving leather this season but not sure how to accessorise leather into the upcoming summer months?
When Lisa Crick sees an old leather sofa, she sees a whole world of possibilities. The super-recycler tells us about the inspirations for her business, New Baginnings, and how her materials evolved from old curtains to repurposed leather.
Company’s brands join the Leather Working Group (LWG) aiming to lead the auto industry in responsible raw material procurement.
THE BUCKET HAT was once worn by newsboys and golfers of the 20th century, today it has quickly become a staple in the modern hat and fashion industries. From luxury fashion brands to more commercial retailers, the knit and cotton basic bucket sees a movement
Have nostalgia for the 60’s and 70’s but not sure how to incorporate it into your signature street style? The leather Baker boy is back with vengeance!
There was much anticipation when Matthieu Blazy stepped up as creative director of Bottega Veneta following the seemingly abrupt departure of the celebrated Daniel Lee.
The Real Leather. Stay Different. African Talent Leather Design Showcase, in partnership with Africa Leather and Leather Products Institute (ALLPI) and the Leather and Hide Council of America (L&HCA) , has announced its esteemed panel of judges for 2023. The