Real Leather. Stay Different. partners with ARTSTHREAD to find the best new designers to promote slow style and a more sustainable future for fashion.
Looking to brighten up your wardrobe and boost your mood? Coloured leather could be the
With as much as 40% of food produced worldwide ending up as waste, can we look to cows to provide a way to bring it back into the food chain?
After months of twee floral prints, fashion has officially gone to the dark side.
Taiwan Region’s third annual Real Leather. Stay Different. Student Design Competition has completed its first round of judging after receiving 460 entries from students from 18 colleges and universities.
When examining the arguments over arable versus beef production, it is important to remember not all land is suitable for growing crops. This land – marginal land – can support the grazing of cattle, which makes it more productive and sustainable.
From the leather used for its car seats to the engines built for planes and ships, the British company is on a mission to reach net zero by 2050.
According to clothes waste charity TRAID, the average garment is worn just 10 times before it is discarded. The implications of this for the environment are devastating – that’s why we champion leather as the long-lasting choice.
Jeans have long been a style staple in our capsule wardrobes, but this season leather pants have taken centre stage.
The ‘make do and mend’ mantra might seem like a phrase from eras gone by, but it’s firmly back in fashion - and you don’t need a degree in needlework to jump on board.
US hides have been valued at less than 2% of a cow’s total value for the last two years, which is why they are considered a by-product and often end up as waste.
We take a look at some traditional techniques used in the manufacturing of leather