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NABA launches Dani Academy project

Published: September 23, 2021

The Nuovo Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA), the Italian fine art academy, has launched the Dani Academy to research zero impact leather design.

Post pandemic it is youth we will depend on

Published: March 3, 2021

The Executive Committee of the IULTCS has announced the two young leather scientist winners of the 2021 IUR research grants. The selected scientists are from Brazil and New Zealand.

Final stage of “Real Leather. Stay different” competition in Italy

Published: September 9, 2020

The competition finalists have been chosen by a jury composed of professors and experts. They are now tasked with giving form and substance to their creativity by using Italian leather.

EU WORTH project calls for leather designers and SMEs

Published: May 9, 2018

The European Commission has launched the second phase of the WORTH project, which supports collaboration between fashion designers, traditional and digital craftsmanship, and the manufacturing industry.

Price increase for selected Lanxess leather chemicals

Published: March 28, 2018

Germany headquartered chemical manufacturer, Lanxess, has announced a price increase for a selection of chemicals aimed at the leather sector.

JBS selected for the Global Forests Report 2016

Published: January 4, 2017

JBS, the world’s largest meat processor, was one of the companies selected to take part in the Global Forests Report 2016 case study, published recently by the CDP (Driving Sustainable Economies).

Northampton student enhances leather knowledge in Tuscany

Published: May 27, 2016

A talented University of Northampton fashion student was chosen to participate at the Craft the Leather project, at the heart of Tuscany’s leather district on on May 2-8.