Once punished for weaving, this Mexican artisan uses her loom for LGBTQ+ resistance

Xaneri Merino, a transgender woman and artisan from southern Mexico, was once punished for weaving in her Indigenous ...

Here’s everything you need to give your leather bags and shoes a spa day to restore their shine

I found the best products and methods for restoring leather, including purses, shoes and more. Experts also explain how to ...

Pure mycelium shoe debuts in Milan with a load-bearing fungal sole

A prototype shoe made entirely from pure mycelium, the root-like network of fungi, will debut at Milan Design Week. The ...

Bring Out the Gimp! Quentin Tarantino on the Identity of ’Pulp Fiction’s Leather-Clad Icon

Who is the man in the gimp suit in Pulp Fiction? The answer is someone who is surprisingly involved with some famous animated ...
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Researchers use lasers to turn leather into wearable power

Researchers used a laser to write conductive patterns onto leather, creating microsupercapacitors that can store energy and help smooth electrical signals. WASHINGTON — Researchers have developed a ...
IEEE

Retraction Notice: Logistics and Supply Chain Management in Leather Industry Using Blockchain

Abstract: Blockchain is one of the famous technologies nowadays. so, the paper can integrate into many research departments and industries applications like (Logistics/Healthcare/Energy Industry/etc., ...
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Adidas, New Balance end use of kangaroo leather material in products

A string of victories for corporate animal welfare activists means fewer shoe brands will be using kangaroo leather in their footwear in 2026. Inside Retail reported that Adidas, New Balance, and ...