It is time to come back physically. Furthermore, it is also time, like we are going to explain (as well) in another news, to “find the wonder again”. Such call has been turned by Lineapelle into the mood for its Winter 2022/2023 fashion trends, but, at the same time, it sounds perfect to inspire its […]
Lots of fairs in a row are coming up. They will spotlight Milan and draw the attention of the whole fashion manufacturing worldwide industry. Such exhibitions are going to take stage, in September 2021, in the pavilions located at Fieramilano Rho. Furthermore, after going through the pandemic and experiencing together its complexity, throughout 2020, they […]
Looking ahead to Winter 22/23, Lineapelle is about to launch a creative revamping project and take on a style challenge recapped in the name of the style trends designed by its own Fashion Committee: “Imagination & Re-Wonder”. In other words, as pointed out by Lineapelle, “it is time, then, to find the wonder again, therefore […]
The key word is synergy. It is no coincidence, then, that Lineapelle next edition will also present and spotlight, inside the halls of the fair, a new exhibiting project. The name given to the project is Mipel Lab. Opening the door to leather sourcing Mipel Lab is an exhibiting format which has been developed in […]
Lineapelle, scheduled in September 2021, is going to promote and implement an exploring project to target innovation and technology. The name given to the project is A New Point of Materials: it will be running at Lineapelle, inside its exhibiting halls, on the agenda on 22-24 September 2021. In a nutshell, the aim is to […]
You can get a big smile out of exhibitors and visitors when you say Pitti. The thrill of attending in person is the real positive note of Pitti Uomo and Pitti Bimbo, which began yesterday (June 30th) in the Fortezza da Basso in Florence. The fair will close on July 2nd. About 400 brands will […]
Ready for the challenge. Italy’s leather segment met today in Florence for the second edition of Stati Generali della Pelletteria by Assopellettieri, a general assembly that focused on uniting the main players of the leather chain and calling them to join forces. “Guardiamo al futuro, insieme faremo la differenza!” (Looking to the future, we will […]
“We have to go back to putting the quality of materials in the foreground”. Antonio Quirici, president of Consorzio Cuoio di Toscana, illustrates the concept behind the project developed with Naturino. An exclusive collaboration with the brand specialised in children’s footwear, unveiled at Pitti Bimbo, which began on Tuesday in Florence. And not only. Cuoio […]
Changing course. That’s the idea behind the brand Anna Cloud, created in 2019 in San Miniato. A project that “aims at revolutionizing, together with its clients, the manufacturing and consumption of leather goods”. The revolution is summarized by the slogan “buy less, buy better”. Anna Cloud’s handbags, made in leather, are made on-demand and modular. […]
The straw that breaks the camel’s back is the glance of a waiting room at an airport. The seats, covered with a material that imitates leather, are wrinkled and cracked (in the photo). As often happens with social media, the post comes from a personal experience. But the important thing is that the issue imposes […]
These are dates: September 22, 23 and 24, 2021. Location: Fieramilano Rho. Subject: Lineapelle, which will be back in attendance after the pandemic stop last February. A highly anticipated come back from its entire community, and from the global fashion and luxury industry. Not surprisingly, “organisation is proceeding quickly” and the number of adhesions, to […]
While fashion brands talk about a digital transition, the fairs that, due to Covid-19, went digital, are facing what we are going to call a “physical transition”. In other words: they are (cautiously) considering returning to the known physical format. The early tests will take place between July and September, with two months of exhibitions....
The most ancient shoe ever discovered in Germany is made of leather. A group of German archeologists discovered it in a swamp near Dortmund. According to the researchers, the shoe is over 2,000 years old, and the individual lost it when he/she stepped in mud. That same mud, in turn, returned the shoe in pristine […]
Her name is Theresa Emmerich Kamper. A native of Wyoming, she graduated in Experimental Archeology, and then specialised in prehistoric and historical leather tanning technologies up to the creation of artefacts. To this, she combines her passion for primitive life; she has also participated in some reality shows to demonstrate how humans lived during the […]
Telling the change in the stock market. And that of Assopellettieri, the association that represents the excellence of Made in Italy. The appointment with the Stati Generali della Pelletteria is approaching, scheduled at the Salone dei Cinquecento at Palazzo Vecchio (Florence) on Monday, June 28. “This is the second edition of our Stati Generali – […]
The pandemic slows down, and fashion is gaining ground. A new masculine elegance can assert itself, still comfortable but freer from the casualness of recent years. The signals from Milan fashion week show that, after more than a year and a half plugged in at home, the desire to carefully choose clothes is returning. Maybe...
The presidency goes to Paola Arosio, Head of New Brands and Sustainability Projects at CNMI (Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana). The vice-presidency was given to Andrea Calistri, owner of Sapaf Atelier 1954 and vice-president of Assopellettieri. ICEC renews its management team with the goal of widening its operational horizons. The assembly held by the Leather […]
It was mid-May, when Cotance (The Confederation of National Associations of Tanners and Dressers of the European Community), posed the question: can the European Patent Office, a European organization, host advertisement material without checking if it’s exact, fair, and whether it contains defamatory statements? Now, just after a month, Cotance celebrates a victory for leather. […]
A few hours after the acquisition of the German Hewa Leder, Pasubio is back in the spotlight. The Vicenza tanning group, leader in the high-end automotive segment, has officially changed ownership. British CVC Capital Partners, in fact, sold it to the French fund PAI Partners. The value of the transaction was not disclosed. Pasubio changes ownership Three offers arrived on the table […]
While the market is wondering who will take Pasubio‘s majority stake from CVC Capital Partners, the Venetian tannery takes everyone by surprise. In other words, it goes shopping and buys the German Hewa Leder. Pasubio buys German tannery Hewa Leder To give the news is Radiocor, the press agency of Il Sole 24 Ore. “Conceria […]
