The fashion runways have already dictated at the beginning of the year what would have been the trends, the colors and the must-have accessories of the summer 2018. If in the case of accessories we have already seen what are the inevitable ones for her and for him, here are our guidelines for a summer […]…Read More
Leather
Looking for news and information on leather? In these articles you will find our guides: information on Italian leather and its workmanship, traditional and exotic skins, the best leather for Apple Watch bands and methods to clean it.
Apple Watch Series 3 gold: which colors and bands to wear in the Summer?
Why does Apple choose this color? Apple Watch is not just something tech and useful. It is probably the first tech product you can wear to be fashionable: it could make a statement about who you are. That’s why, when you buy your Apple watch, you have to consider not only its features but also […]…Read More
Packing list for an Italy road trip: the 3 must-have travel accessories
To arrange an Italy road trip is something a lot of people dream of in their life. Romance, history, and culture you can breathe everywhere are worthy of a visit to Italy. If you then add to this the smells of the tastiest food you’ll ever taste, the breathtaking sights you’ll enjoy everywhere and the […]…Read More
Full grain leather vs top grain leather: how to choose the perfect one for your Apple watch band
Ever heard of full grain leather or top grain leather? When we buy a leather stuff, to know an item is made of leather is not enough to understand the quality of the item we are buying. Full grain leather, top grain leather and genuine leather are different kinds of leather and it is important […]…Read More
Suede: definition, differences with leather, how do they make it
The word “suede” is strictly connected with the fashion industry from its origin since it referred to a special type of gloves imported from Sweden. There is no a definition of Suede, it comes from the French Suède that simply means Sweden and gloves were called gants de Suède. Originally Suede was used for a […]…Read More
Leather processing steps: preparation, tanning and certification
Leather is a natural and noble product which has been using in a wide range of human activities. Italy is home to more than 300 tanneries: modern and safe factories where leather is produced following the highest standard in quality and efficiency. There are three main districts specialized in leather manufacturing process along Italian peninsula […]…Read More
Proper care for Leather Watch Strap in Summer holidays
A leather watch strap is a natural product that requires care and attention to preserve its genuine features, especially in Summer since heat, salt water and sweat could deteriorate it without a few and essential tricks. In addition proper care for leather watch band means that it will last longer and it will look new […]…Read More
What really is pony hair, hair calf, hair-on-leather?
First of all we are here to let you know that NO ponies being used to create pony hair watch bands. Those refined accessories that we love so much come from cows or goats hides, so relax, please! If you are wondering what kind of material is being used to produce those accessories, we are […]…Read More
Italian leather: what makes it better
If you love leather, learn why the Italian one is the best for durable and elegant bags, belts or watch bands. It depends on the quality of the processing techniques: top grain and full grain. But it also refers to the quality of the base product: vegetable tanned Italian leather. What does Italian leather mean? […]…Read More
Essential galuchat leather guide for fashion lovers
Galuchat leather watch straps, pearly and shiny, are not only a fashionable style statement, but also a durable product, incredibly luxurious and very resistant, one of the most precious on the market. What is galuchat leather? The term « galuchat » comes from the family name of a French artisan, Jean-Claude Galuchat. He was the […]…Read More
