The history of Russian leather evokes much more than what could be called “the memory of leather”. It is the story of an adventurous secret that remained for almost 2 centuries on the bottom of the English Channel. A mystery studied for almost 10 years, and solved by Elise Blouet-Ménard
Okay, maybe it's an exaggeration to describe what you will see on the next page and on the following ones as something unexpected. But if we have chosen this photo gallery, there is a reason. We find it in the surprise of discovering a capsule collection like the one launched at the end of November by Supreme with Nike.
There are no repercussions for the Milanese fashion product shows: Lineapelle and Simac Tanning Tech confirm the dates. The three events confirm their already established dates. The trade fair organisations reassure exhibitors and visitors that they are following the current developments closely. Not only that, but also to be following the indications of national and […]
No need to worry. Micam and Mipel’s leaders reassure the public of exhibitors and visitors: the fairs are safe. The two events (Fieramilano Rho, February 16-19) confirm that the organisation, although prompted by the news of Coronavirus spreading in China, goes on regularly. And they confirm, with regard to the problems facing the People’s Republic, […]
There is a strong and clear message to reiterate to the public of consumers, students and professionals in Los Angeles and surroundings: Real Leather is Real Sustainability. For this reason, UNIC – Italian Tanneries and Lineapelle are going to California from February 4-8. The goal is to talk about the quality of Made in Italy […]
Sustainability for Kering is a project by the name of “Crafting Tomorrow’s Luxury”. The French multinational was able to trace the in-progress outcomes during the ChangeNow summit in Paris, last week. Marie-Claire Daveu (Chief Sustainability Officer for the group), reiterated the concept on February 3rd, during a meeting, adding that sustainability for Kering is a...
12.5% of Mulberry switched ownership and goes to Frasers Group. This is a “key strategic priority” for the retail conglomerate owned by Mike Ashley. With this move, the British leather goods group is even more integrated in its distribution channel. Frasers Group acquires 12.5% of Mulberry Mike Ashely doesn’t hold back when it’s a matter […]
16.7% of Aston Martin is now in the hands of Lawrence Stroll. The Canadian billionaire decided to acquire part of the British manufacturer’s capital. According to what reported by ansa.it, the acquisition had a value of circa 182 million pounds (about 216 million euro). Stroll’s ownership though, is destined to grow to 20%. Mr. Stroll […]
With the implementation of Brexit, British luxury now has a certainty: eleven months of transition await it. It is the period during which the United Kingdom will remain within the EU’s economic jurisdiction. In the meantime, it will negotiate a new commercial agreement with Europe, but also with other countries, USA above all. English luxury […]
Hardy UK is getting its new production site ready. The British company that manufactures precision blades for the tanning segment will change headquarter. As of today, the company is located in the Bootle neighborhood, in Liverpool. But the company is currently building a new site of 2,000 square meters at the logistics cluster Mersey Reach […]
Lineapelle is on the agenda, at Fieramilano Rho, on next February 19-21. The exhibition is going to welcome around 1,250 exhibitors. As regards buyers, about 20,000 of them will expectedly show up at the fair, as usual. Simac Tanning Tech (the fair that spotlights technology for the leather, footwear and leather goods industry) will run […]
Lineapelle is about to present, at Fieramilano Rho, on 19-21 February 2020, its 98th edition. We have pinpointed five valuable reasons to register for the fair event (click here to submit your registration online) and visit the exhibition. Here they are, as follows. The world is here – Sounds like a platitude. It is not […]
Lineapelle is calling, and the market answers back. London and New York fairs, which are the sneak previews of the most important business experience in the leather industry, have sent a very interesting feedback. Undoubtedly, Lineapelle London (which took place at the Ham Yard Hotel, on Tuesday 21st January) has sent very comforting messages. As […]
The Era of Simplifying. Summer 2021 trends, designed and developed by Lineapelle Fashion Committee, are going to focus on such concept: simplifying. Saying stop to excess Lineapelle outlines the Era of Simplifying as follows: “There is a desire for simplification, therefore getting rid of redundancy and complications”. Looking ahead at style trends, the aim will […]
At Lineapelle 98, the “Amici per la Pelle” contest is back. It is a traditional date, at this point, since this year the event is going to be on edition n.9. Its success has been progressively increasing, year after year, with regard to participation and creative quality standards as well. Leather is young and smart […]
They launched the Lineapelle Merchandising Collection in May 2019. The contest was directed at students attending Fashion Marketing & Communications and Fashion Product Management Polimoda undergraduate courses, in Florence. In addition, they also engaged students attending Leather Technology, Fashion Design Management and Footwear & Accessories Design courses. Such was the aim of the competition: to […]
To design a cutting-edge application of Italian leather to fashion products or design items. Subsequently, to match it with a disruptive marketing strategy to target successfully younger buyers and their curiosity. Such are the challenges set by Lineapelle Award, a special educational project arranged by Milan’s leather and fashion materials fair in partnership with Hongik […]
In New York, Lineapelle increases awareness of its own role, based on stability. Once again, Lineapelle New York, which took place in the Big Apple on Wednesday 29 and Thursday 30 January, proved to be a benchmark to top North American buyers, as much as a creative energy to drive the market, which is consistently […]
