From auto interiors and shoes to photovoltaics, leather bags, and others, DOW’s POE innovative materials are determined to empower cross-industry customers and partners to win new opportunities for sustainable consumption with excellent performance, such as light weight, longevity, stain resistance and antimicrobial performance, and key sustainability benefits such as: PVC/solvent free, recyclability, and low carbon… Continue reading Dow‘s PolyOlefin Elastomer （POE） Synthetic Materials：Embracing Innovative Solution to Drive a Sustainable Leather Industry
Toni Baltes & The International Council of Hides Skins Leather Traders AssociationFrank Boehly & The French Leather Council (Conseil National Du Cuir)with the support of APLF are happy to invite you ttheir joint cocktail event in Hong Kong on March 18th. This is a great opportunity for all industry players to network and discuss… Continue reading Build idea-from inspiration to a fashion accessory and more
Toni Baltes & The International Council of Hides Skins Leather Traders AssociationFrank Boehly & The French Leather Council (Conseil National Du Cuir)with the support of APLF are happy to invite you ttheir joint cocktail event in Hong Kong on March 18th. This is a great opportunity for all industry players to network and discuss… Continue reading Build idea-from inspiration to a fashion accessory and more
BRANDS DNA What’s in a brand (definition and Brand Pyramid guidelines) Case Studies Mood boards: FW2025/26 trends and sustainable materials innovations (guest speaker Alessandra Taccon/ ECOTAN) WORKSHOP Design (or describe) a leather product (shoe, bag, small goods etc) Strategize your Brand Pyramid (from naming to Essence)
BRANDS DNA What’s in a brand (definition and Brand Pyramid guidelines) Case Studies Mood boards: SS2025 trends and sustainable materials innovations (guest speaker Alessandra Taccon/ ECOTAN) WORKSHOP Design (or describe) a leather product (shoe, bag, small goods etc) Strategize your Brand Pyramid (from naming to Essence)
Toni Baltes & The International Council of Hides Skins Leather Traders AssociationFrank Boehly & The French Leather Council (Conseil National Du Cuir)with the support of APLF are happy to invite you ttheir joint cocktail event in Hong Kong on March 18th. This is a great opportunity for all industry players to network and discuss… Continue reading Deforestation: Drivers, Impact, Regulation and Mitigation
Toni Baltes & The International Council of Hides Skins Leather Traders AssociationFrank Boehly & The French Leather Council (Conseil National Du Cuir)with the support of APLF are happy to invite you ttheir joint cocktail event in Hong Kong on March 18th. This is a great opportunity for all industry players to network and discuss… Continue reading ICHSLTA & French Leather Council Hong Kong Cocktail
Abstract: In this presentation you will discover the essential aspects of leather certification, ensuring compliance, building trustworthiness, and maintaining competitiveness against vegan alternatives. Learn more about the collaborative efforts between ZDHC and OEKO-TEX®, focusing on safe chemical practices and transparent, sustainable leather production using the OEKO-TEX® STeP framework. We’ll uncover the significance of OEKO-TEX® LEATHER… Continue reading Navigating Sustainable Leather: OEKO-TEX® and ZDHC Paving the Path Forward
In the third edition of the Global Footwear Executive Summit, top players from footwear brands, retailers, suppliers and associations will once again gather together to discuss and explore the latest trends of the industry and examine the corresponding strategies. Stepping Ahead: Innovations in Footwear Production, Materials, and Branding Strategy What is Global Footwear Executive Summit … Continue reading Global Footwear Executive Summit 2024
