21 January 2025 TFL Finishing Technology Are high performance finishes a priority for you and your customer? Explore what TFL’s PUD technologies can offer! TFL offers PUD competence from head to toe, from pre-base to top coat. Our BAYDERM®, AQUADERM®, and RODA® Pur ranges feature cutting-edge polymer technology that enhances leather finishes, ensuring superior softness,… Continue reading TFL Finishing Technology
21 January 2025 Sadesa to open facility in Vietnam Sadesa writes on LinkedIn: We’re thrilled to announce our upcoming facility in Vietnam’s PM3 Industrial Park, set to start operations by late 2024. With a $20M investment, we’re building a LEED-gold certified plant focused on producing 1.5M sqft of athletic leather monthly. Sustainability is key: featuring… Continue reading Sadesa to open facility in Vietnam
21 January 2025 Testing – Oeko-Tex update test criteria for 2025 The Oeko-Tex association has announced updated testing criteria, limit values, and certification guidelines for 2025, effective 1st April after a transition period. The changes aim to enhance trust and sustainability in the textile and leather industries. Report by Leatherbiz. Notable updates include stricter leather… Continue reading Testing – Oeko-Tex update test criteria for 2025
20 January 2025 Automotive Craftsmanship Bader Leather writes on LinkedIn: Toyota Land Cruiser ROX: BADER North America Creates a Masterpiece of Design and Detail. Craftsmanship takes center stage with BADER North America providing the premium leather for the seats and interior wrapped parts. These were then meticulously handcrafted by trim engineers Nino Anselmi and… Continue reading Automotive Craftsmanship
20 January 2025 Automotive China – Rolls-Royce outlines importance of China as it celebrates Phantom Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has unveiled a Phantom Extended created to celebrate Year of the Dragon, as it starts a year-long celebration marking 100 years of the Phantom. By Leatherbiz. Commissioned by a client from China, Phantom Dragon offers a contemporary… Continue reading Automotive China – Rolls-Royce outlines importance of China as it celebrates Phantom
20 January 2025 Lush Leather 2025 Leather Naturally on LinkedIn: What a lush eyeful of joy these leather icons are! We’ve spotted some brand new international leather stories to kick off 2025 – from a brand new drop iconic Nike sneaker to first class British cabin wear from Muirhead Leather and British Airways, and premium… Continue reading Lush Leather 2025
17 January 2025 Veterans Support by Bridge of Weir Leather Bridge of Weir is proud to be supporting Pingree Detroit, a charity which employs and supports US veterans. All Pingree’s products are hand made in Detroit by a team that includes ex-service men and women, creating sustainable, high-quality leather goods which stand the test of… Continue reading Veterans Support by Bridge of Weir Leathe
17 January 2025 TFL Group appoints successor for Dietrich Tegtmeyer Leather chemical maker TFL Group has announced that Dr Volker Rabe will succeed Dr Dietrich Tegtmeyer in his role at the company. By ILM. Dr Tegtmeyer retired on October 1, 2024, and Dr Rabe will take over the role of Head of New Business Development/Industry… Continue reading TFL Group appoints successor for Dietrich Tegtmeyer
17 January 2025 Zero Waste Leather Brusarosco writes on LinkedIn: Zero Waste Leather® is our tangible answer to leather production without waste. Through a 100% circular manufacturing process, we turn every scrap into opportunity, completely eliminating landfill disposal. Discover our unique and innovative approach to sustainable leather—only at Brusarosco: https://lnkd.in/dWZKdwFK
16 January 2025 Luxury – “It’s a shame that Dior Women’s raises prices when it’s stale and repetitive” Now it is the banks that are calling for changes in the creative direction of the brands. This is the case of HSBC, which sees Dior Donna “under pressure” and for this reason would like Jonathan Anderson… Continue reading It’s a shame that Dior Women’s raises prices when it’s stale and repetitive
We bring leather, material and fashion businesses together: an opportunity to meet and greet face to face. We bring them from all parts of the world so that they can find fresh partners, discover new customers or suppliers and keep ahead of industry developments.
We organise a number of trade exhibitions which focus on fashion and lifestyle: sectors that are constantly in flux, so visitors and exhibitors alike need to be constantly aware both of the changes around them and those forecast for coming seasons.
