Real Leather. Stay Different. Nordic Region Student Design Competition 2022: Winner’s Announcement
The results are in! The Inaugural Real Leather. Stay Different. Nordic Student Design Competition announces its
The results are in! The Inaugural Real Leather. Stay Different. Nordic Student Design Competition announces its
The Real Leather. Stay Different. UK Student Design Competition, in partnership with ArtsThread, has confirmed its category and People’s Choice winners for this year, as well as the Overall
According to the Water Footprint Network (WFN), it takes 15,400 litres on average globally to produce a kilo of beef, which works out at 1925 litres for a pure beef quarter-pounder. But what does this really
There are often claims that wearing and using leather leads to the rearing, and therefore the killing, of more cattle. Here’s why these claims are
The Real Leather. Stay Different. International Student Design Competition, in partnership with ArtsThread, has confirmed its category and People’s Choice winners for this
The rush to legislate for sustainability in the clothes industry could end up doing more harm than good without an internationally-agreed, non-partisan method of calculating environmental impacts – and the recent suspension of the Higg Index has highlighted
Leather is made from cowhide, a by-product of the meat and dairy industries and as such does not encourage the production of more cattle. So, by definition, leather is not responsible for deforestation. That said, we as an industry can help the fight to end
Spanish fashion house Loewe has launched a version of one its best-selling handbags – the woven basket bag – made entirely from scrap
Chrome tanning: how does it work and why is there so much confusion about it? The most widely used technique in worldwide leather production, and the most efficient, chrome tanning is used in the production of around 85% of all
You know where you stand with Carl Friedrik leather. When you browse their website, on each product page you’ll see a tab titled ‘materials’. So far, so similar to many other retail websites. But click on this and you’ll find complete details of the
Invented in California, prized the world over, Napa leather is the height of luxury and
There’s nothing like slipping into a sandal after months of feet hibernation. A staple in every summer wardrobe, a pair of stylish sandals has the power to elevate the simplest of looks.
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