There are many tanneries producing suede, and Charles F. Stead in the UK is definitely the king. Two collections among their offerings are most popular and well known, which are Repello and Janus. Repello focuses on water resistance, and Janus is regarded as the most luxury suede. Post Views: 2,052
Category: Leather
Finally hooked up with the official organization! With the matchmaking of friends in Beijing, I was very fortunate to be able to visit such a state-owned research institute, gained a lot of knowledge, and stepped out of the small circle of stitched shoes to see the performance that most shoe companies care about, as well
As mentioned earlier, HCP is the Hermès Leather Department, which has a number of tanneries, divided into categories, cowhide, sheepskin and exotic leather. Although exotic leathers include ostrich, lizard, snake skins, etc., the most exciting one is crocodile leather. HCP currently has 4 crocodile leather tanneries. let’s take a look. Post Views: 2,782
Even if you’re not familiar with Chicago-based Horween Leather, there’s a good chance you’ve come into contact with their products. Many iconic leather products are made of Horween leather. Post Views: 2,315
After playing with shoes to a certain extent, we (shoe enthusiasts) definitely start to care about leather, just as tailoring fans pay attention to fabric. Are there more styles of shoes than types of leather? Are there more pattern styles than fabrics? Not easy questions to answer. What are the benefits of caring these raw
Very aged is not the same meaning as not cared, but only the leather has been used for a long time. The answer is separation between coating and hide substrate. Post Views: 1,791
When talk about premium tanneries, most shoe lovers call the name of Annonay and Du Puy, both French tanneries belong to Hermes Group. The second tier (fame wise, not quality) would be the English ones, Charles F. Stead and J.F.Baker, the former one focuses on suede and kudu leather, and latter oak bark veg tanned
Rozsnyai is a Hungarian brand based in Budapest and focus mainly on MTO. MTM is also offered with a small surcharge. When we talk about Hungarian shoes, Vass is the first into mind. However that Vass gains global reputation largely owes to U and F last developed by Italian master shoemaker Roberto Ugolini. Rozsnyai still
在我接触到国产缝制鞋业后，一直在做一件事，让更多人知道它们，也让世界知道它们。在一段时间内，我也有个顺着产业链溯流而上的想法。很多鞋匠和品牌都告诉我，皮革是制约中国品牌竞争力的重要因素。相信很多皮鞋爱好者也都知道这一点。我当时就想，就像国内的皮鞋厂一样，它们并不是不存在，只是我们不知道，是否也有暗投的明珠呢？后来虽有少许努力，接触过两家皮革厂的负责人，但交流不多，更加不够深入。归结起来，无非市场太小，不愿。 Post Views: 944