In 1991, when Scott Starbuck opened City Soles in Chicago, most of the shoes his customers wanted were made with leather from cow hides. Today, an increasing number of shoppers have a more vegan ...
Crafted to fit like a glove, every knife sheath from Natural State Leather Co. is a one-of-a-kind piece, tailored to each blade’s unique curve and heft, with no two alike. Credit: Natural State ...
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You've Been Thinking About Leather All Wrong. Here's the Truth About Grains, Grades, and Quality.
Leather is used for old-school motorcycle jackets, steel-toe work boots, your dad's briefcase, and the interior of a Porsche Carrera—it runs the gamut of elegance and ruggedness. There's a lot of ...
It is a tale of two worlds. Peering down from a balcony, holidaymakers in Morocco watch workers toiling in the blistering heat of an outdoor tannery. The animal skins - mostly sheep, goat, camel and ...
BELMONT, MI -- Using the heel of his boot, Ryan Schweinzger scraped at the dirt of his backyard with disgust. Strewn amid the underbrush of his woodsy backyard are scraps of old, rotting leather. The ...
An examination of Brazil’s immense tannery industry shows how hides from illegally deforested ranches can easily reach the global marketplace. In the United States, much of the demand for Brazilian ...
Dutch designer Marcel Wanders has collaborated with specialist leather studio Bill Amberg to design hides digitally printed with close-up fractal patterns based on sacred geometry. Wanders has created ...
Nationally, Elks Lodges will collect donated hides to create leather gloves for veterans. Here's the impact the Iowa DNR says ...
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