leather
Bolt Threads Just Made Faux Leather From Mushroom Roots
Bolt Threads, the maker of Microsilk, has introduced its second material–Mylo–the world's first commercially…
Dyneema and ECCO Leather Launch Thinnest, Strongest Leather Ever
While efforts toward advancing the sustainability of leather move forward, the strength of the material is…
Applied DNA Helps Push for Greater Transparency in Leather Sector
Leather sourcing and manufacturing is joining the supply chain movement toward great transparency and…
Applied DNA Sciences to Tag Pelts to Improve Leather Supply Chain Transparency
BLC Leather Technology Centre and Applied DNA Sciences are working together toward leather supply chain…
Teijin Launches New Natural Leather Substitute
Starting this spring Teijin Cordley, the man-made leather business that's part of Japanese Teijin Group, will…
Italy Invests Millions to Increase Textile and Leather Exports to US
Italy's vice minister of economic development, Carlo Calenda, on Monday announced a 20 million euro, or $21.6…
Brazil’s Leather Firms Seek Sustainability Certification
As consumers look to sustainable fashion even more in 2015, more leather makers in Brazil are opting for…
Gerber Technology Introduces Precise Pivex Punch for Leather Cutting System
Gerber Technology introduced a new accessory for its line of Taurus and Taurus II Leather Cutting Systems…
William Rast to Debut High-End Line at NY Fashion Week
William Rast, the Sequential Brands-owned label that Justin Timberlake and childhood friend Trace Ayala…
Sport and Comfort Shine at FN Platform
FN Platform (Aug. 18-20) in Las Vegas set the stage for the unveiling of a number of brand new lines—and to…
Brazilian Textile Exports up 24.3% in June
Brazil’s exports of leather hides and skins grew 24.3% to $246 million in June, compared to the prior year’s…
Kenya to Invest $34 Million to Boost Textile, Leather Sectors
The Kenyan government has pledged to revive its textile and leather sectors, and to improve efficiency…
U.S., Nigeria Meet for 8th Round of TIFA
On Wednesday, officials from the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) met with their…