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  • What is Patent Leather and why to choose it ?

    by Ioanna Karanasiou

    Patent leather is a type of leather which is highly polished with a glossy surface. The surface is typically waterproof or water resistant, and it protects the underlying leather. 

    Because of its sheen, Patent leather is frequently used in more formal and dress leather goods such as shoes, handbags, belts etc.

    Posted in glossy leather, leather shoes

  • Customer Creations Part 3

    by Ioanna Karanasiou
    This week’s Customer Creations includes handmade leather clutch bags, from some of our most talented Leather Workers
    Posted in clutch bags, leather creations, leather workers, Making leather bags, vegetable tanned leather

  • Customer Creations Part 2

    by Ioanna Karanasiou
    This week’s Customer Creations includes handmade leather card holders, from some of our most talented Leather Worker
    Posted in leather card holder, leather creations, Natural Leather, vegetable tanned leather

  • The Environmental Impacts Of Leather

    by Ioanna Karanasiou
    It is common knowledge that some types of leather are tanned with chemicals and they can be a detriment to the environment. Vegetable-tanned leather, however, is crafted through a more natural process, without any toxic chemicals.
    Posted in eco friendly leather, Natural Leather, vegetable tanned leather

  • Customers Creations Part 1

    by Ioanna Karanasiou
    This week’s Customer Creations includes handmade leather bags and handbags, from some of our most talented bag makers and Leather Workers. Those bags are made from our finest quality Italian Leather.
    Posted in Leather Bags, leather creations, Making leather bags

  • How to make leather sandals

    by Ioanna Karanasiou
    We have been asked over the years how you can make your own leather shoes and more specifically, sandals. For this reason, we went to talk with our local shoemaker here in Athens to guide you through the basic steps. 
    Posted in Leather sandals

  • The Leather jacket fashion from the past until today

    by Ioanna Karanasiou

    Leather jackets have always been in style, ever since the dawn of the leather fashion industries that pushed these jackets as the ultimate fashion accessory.

    These jackets are very versatile and very easy to wear for both men and women.

    Posted in Biker jackets, Leather Jackets, Making leather garments

  • The subtle art of making leather bags

    by Ioanna Karanasiou

    Making a leather bag is regarded as art, in some cases. It is, in fact, a very interesting form of arts and crafts. You have your ingredients, such as leather, scissors, hardware details and then you have your artistic drive that shows you the way. Of course, not everything is easy. 

    Posted in Leather Bags, Making leather bags