Leather is being reimagined across art and fashion: Samuel Schwindt’s exhibition features vivid, sculptural forms, while Pittsburgh maker Nikole Evans creates handmade bags and accessories. Coach is applying a heritage finish to cult-classic handbags, and a Bakersfield shop is helping…
Crep Protect has launched Leather Reviver, a new formula designed to restore and refresh worn leather sneakers. The product builds on the brand’s first leather care release from 2024, using a water-based formula the company says is gentle on leather. It…
Choose a piece of leather and turn it into something to take home: that’s Pigeoncoq’s way of celebrating its 10th anniversary. The leather goods workshop is inviting the public to discover its world by making small accessories, in partnership with Nona…
Louis Vuitton Debuts the 'Monogram Sports Collection' Louis Vuitton introduces the 'Monogram Sports Collection,' a series of small leather goods that reinterpret the brand’s iconic Monogram through the world of sport. Initially launched alongside the summer holidays, the line will…
Zohar paired a leather jacket, quilted to mimic tennis racquet strings, with a pleated leather skirt made entirely from natural materials. The ensemble was presented alongside accessories including a sun visor and a leather ball bag. The competition is backed…
So far, I have written about the tools you should get first and vegetable-tanned leather, edge burnishing, hand stitching, and aging and care. This time, it's about "stamping," which is what I am most obsessed with right now. Stamping is…
In the days of gripping a leather knife, cutting leather, and pulling a needle through, there is an 'origin' I can never forget. For me, as someone who primarily works with vegetable-tanned leather and sells handmade leather goods, the Japanese…
In my previous article, I wrote, 'I will be introducing my works and how to make them.' Now, where should I start? After thinking for a while while looking at the tools on my desk, I decided that this is…
Leather tooling turns flat cowhide into 3D art. Makers use water and special metal tools to cut and smash the leather into shape. Leather is naturally flat and smooth. But makers can carve deep, detailed pictures right into the surface. It…
PRESS RELEASE A Leather Handled Tote Basket Lewisburg, West Virginia - Carnegie Hall invites community members to explore the timeless art of basket Create a leather-handled tote basket workshop at Carnegie Hall Lewisburg, West Virginia – Carnegie Hall invites community members to…
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