Footwear company KEEN is upcycling leather that would otherwise go to waste. Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the ...

Dutch furniture designer Pepe Heykoop recently unveiled a new line that recycles remnant leather scraps and old furniture into provocative new pieces. Appropriately named “Skin,” the collection ...

SU SAN SHAPIRO HAS MORE TONS OF LEATHER SCPSRA ARE DISCARDED EACH YEAR BY MANUFACTURERS OF EVERYTHING FMRO BOOTS TO BAGS OFTEN ENDING UP IN LANDFILLS. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF MATERLIA THAT IS COMING IN ...

We're simply too obsessed with the adorable archival designs and upcycled leather materials that make Coachtopia what it is!

A brand of leather sandals has been an American fashion staple for decades, but its history stems from a time when leather was a rare commodity. Sun-San Sandals, created during World War II by Walter ...

Tanning hide into leather might already seem like a sound way to use more of the animal in our lives, after meat and other products. Reality is, tanning typically produces its own considerable waste — ...

After five years and $3 million worth of research and development, two Pennsylvania scientists have developed a proprietary process to create a brand new, 100% leather waste fiber. The company, ...

""We're bridging the gap between industrial leather waste and creative possibilities. By transforming upholstery remnants into affordable, high-quality materials, we're not just reducing waste-we're ...

Flyleather is the company’s latest attempt to reduce the footprint of its shoes, this time by weaving together leather scraps and synthetic material to create a less damaging, more durable shoe. At a ...

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