
What do the names of ‘leather alternatives’ mean?
Vegan leather, pleather, leatherette – despite their names there is one thing all these materials have in common – they are not leather.

Vegan leather, pleather, leatherette – despite their names there is one thing all these materials have in common – they are not leather.

Awards season is back - and so is the red carpet with plenty of leather to lust after.

Supreme, North Face, Vans, Napapijri and Timberland are on the map thanks to VF Corporation. So if you want to know the eco footprint of your boots, jackets and sneakers, read on.

Mulberry has achieved a lot in 50 years, growing from a belt-making business run from a family kitchen table to a classic British handbag brand – and now it’s leading the luxury market towards net zero carbon emissions by embracing regenerative farming

Following reports Tesla’s plastic seats bubble and deteriorate over time, many of the electric cars are being retrofitted with real leather.

If designers want to stay relevant, it is vital they keep on top of new technology. Non-Fungible -Tokens are at the forefront right now, but do they have any role in the design and production of leather

The creation of leather is the oldest form of recycling in the world. Now it takes hides from the meat and dairy industries that would otherwise go to waste and recycles them, reducing greenhouse gas emissions while creating a valuable, versatile material.

The buzz around this fashion month felt like pre-pandemic levels of excitement. Here, we’ve singled out a show from each city that will have you drooling over your next season choices.

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.