What are the most popular Shell Cordovan colors? Of course it’s Horween color #8 (thanks to Alden shoes). Burgundy is not the most popular color. The most searched for leather accessories are black and light brown. Blue is also popular (thanks ...
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Technology and sustainability are changing the leather industry. New leather alternatives are constantly being developed, and many of them are made from unconventional raw materials. I already know about: Orange-peel leather (e.g. from Italy); Piñatex (pineapple ...
Why is it that if the shoes are made of Shell Cordovan, everyone only knows the Alden brand? I like this stuff. I’ve been looking for Shell Cordovan leather boots on eBay, Etsy and other sites for a long time. All ...
What is the difference between cowhide and bovine leather? I mean qualitative characteristics: thickness, strength, resistance to wear. Or is it just a matter of religious and ethical norms of some countries?
Everyone has their idols among workshops, brands or leathercraftsmen. Let’s help those who are just starting to work with leather. Watching experienced leatherworkers is an inspiration. I’ll start in the comments of this post.


