I’m holding a small square piece of what looks like leather. The front of the fabric feels like leather, soft and pebbled; it even smells slightly like leather. But the material, called Mylo, is made ...
Explore the authentic appeal of leather, understanding its advantages, cost dynamics against faux alternatives and the considerations that influence its value. As we navigate this world, balancing ...
As the material left the curing oven, the Alt. Leather team knew it had worked—what they held in their hands looked and felt just like leather. That moment marked a breakthrough for the ...
To become a Vogue Business Member and receive the Sustainability Edit newsletter, click here. Leather artisanship is alive and well on the outskirts of Bordeaux, where Hermès last month inaugurated ...
Animal agriculture and its byproducts like leather are leading contributors to climate change. It’s been estimated that the production of one leather bag requires the clearing of just under a quarter ...
Sustainable fashion can’t make up its mind about leather. A new initiative wants to help. Circumfauna, published by the vegan advocacy group Collective Fashion Justice, aims to create a repository for ...
UNCAGED Innovations, the biomaterial company creating plant-based leather from grains, has announced that five independent ...
Vegan leather is a material made from plant-based or sustainable sources. It is an eco-friendly replacement for animal leather. It has rapidly gained popularity in the mainstream fashion industry. It ...