A number of renowned architects have been taking a break from their routine and carving into footwear design, producing stunning cross-over masterpieces, according to Architizer News.
Leather chemicals provider Stahl has announced that an event will be held on June 17 and 18 at Paris to introduce newest technologies to luxury leathergoods-focused tanneries, sources reported.
A delegation from Cameroon’s finance ministry travelled to France to visit leather chemicals manufacturer ATC at the end of April in an attempt to revive the country's leather sector, sources reported.
Uruguay’s national meat institute INAC wants to introduce animal welfare to boost its beef export by presenting its beef as free from hormone supplements, sources reported.
Leather chemicals manufacturer Lanxess the X-Grade finishing agents that would help tanners in the current economic climate to supply luxury leathergoods manufacturers.
Brazilian leather and hide exports in March 2013 reached $191.5m, up 10.2% compared to that of the same month in 2012, while figures for Q1 increased by 17.4% year-on-year to $545.2million sources reported.
