TFL Autumn-Winter 2025-26 Colour Trends Catalogue now available
Apr 15, 2024 · TFL has launched its latest colour trends catalogue for the Autumn Winter 2025-26 season, including trends for leather garments, footwear, accessories and the upholstery industry.
Should the city state make a return? - International Leather Maker
Dec 4, 2024 · Will the city state be taking a more dominant role in society? We often only think of them in terms of Ancient Greece – Athens and Sparta, or later Florence and Venice in Europe – but there were famous city state cultures ranging from the Mixtec city states in Mexico to the Malay city states in Indonesia and from the Viking city states in …
Growth for Spanish footwear in first three quarters
Dec 5, 2024 · Spanish footwear exports were up significantly in the first three quarters of the year, according to the General Directorate of Customs.
50% drop in leather demand for footwear in Guanajuato
Nov 5, 2024 · Demand for leather for footwear manufacturing in Guanajuato, Mexico, has reportedly dropped by up to 50% since 2018.
UITIC announces Shanghai congress for 2025
Sep 24, 2024 · The event will take place from August 31 to September 3, 2025, in Shanghai, China, before next year’s All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE). For the first two days, visitors will be shown local shoe factories, research centres and educational institutions.
Leather for Kids launches in UK and Norway
Dec 6, 2024 · The Leather for Kids DIY Box, an initiative led by founder Muhammad Junaid Vohra, will now be launched in the UK and Norway.
Leather is not a driver of deforestation, Cotance reports
Dec 5, 2024 · Gustavo Gonzalez-Quijano, Secretary General of Cotance, told attendees at the Sustainable Leather Foundation Annual Partner Meeting in Northampton on December 3 that it has been scientifically proven that leather is not a driver of deforestation.
Vivolo expands footwear and leather goods production
Dec 3, 2024 · Bologna-based leather accessories maker Vivolo has announced an expansion to its footwear and leather goods production.
LVMH-owned L Catterton acquires stake in Polène
Sep 3, 2024 · The stake was sold to L Catterton by investment company Otium Capital. The brand was founded in 2016 by the Mothay siblings and focuses on minimalist designs.
Magazine - International Leather Maker
For 2024, ILM’s Mandarin special includes in-depth looks at the latest tanning machinery, the luxury market situation, Bentley’s leather interiors, biodegradability work in Spain and more.