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Seven leather trainer brands you need to know about

Sportswear is a tricky area when it comes to sustainability – particularly with trainers, which often feature plastic components or other non-biodegradable alternatives. Here, we round up the sneaker brands that are breaking boundaries by using traceable

Gluing—when to stick and when to stitch

There are various ways to join two pieces of leather together. Gluing may be the easiest of them, but sometimes it’s also the best.

MEET THE JUDGES: Bill Amberg, Ruth Glen, and Anna Melegh

The Real Leather. Stay Different. UK Student Design Competition, in partnership with Arts Thread and Leather UK, has announced its esteemed panel of judges for 2023.

MEET THE JUDGES: Jörg Horcher, Helena Waker and Emilia Utbult-Karlsson

The panel of judges for the Real Leather. Stay Different. Nordic Region Student Design Competition 2023, in partnership with Arts Thread, has been announced featuring two prominent industry figures and our first ever overall winner of the competition.

What do you really think about fast fashion and sustainability?

If you live in the UK, China Mainland or Taiwan Region, complete our 3 minute

Meet Yusuf Osman, founder of YUSSICO – the award-winning, sustainable leather goods brand

We had the opportunity to meet Yusuf Osman, the award winning designer and leather artisan, who founded the leather goods label YUSSICO.

RLSD Student Design Competition winners – Where are they now?

Onwards and upwards – just look at what our design stars are achieving in the worlds of style and show business.

Anya Hindmarch: the whimsical accessories brand with a world mission

Anya Hindmarch is a designer known for her kooky accessories with bold, playful designs, but some might be surprised to learn that she was once more of a maker of the classics – with one very specific famous customer.