We are presenting the results of a study conducted by LANXESS in cooperation with the renowned FILK Freiberg Institute GmbH. The study affirms that the main biocides used in leather production processes do not migrate from finished leather products, ensuring your safety and peace of mind when choosing leather goods. The results of the study… Continue reading A Closer Look at Biocide Residues: Do They Remain in the Leather or Do They Leach Out? A Scientific Study
Vegetable tanned leather made in Tuscany is a product of contemporary craftsmanship, a niche leather for high-quality products destined to conscious consumers who are looking for long-lasting and well-made accessories. Tuscan vacchetta, renowned throughout the world, is a unique leather produced entirely in Tuscany by master tanners with a long tradition, and its quality is… Continue reading Tuscan Vegetable-Tanned Leather: Bio-Based By Nature
Agenda 13:00: Introductions 13:10: What is leather? When hearing the word we think we know what it means yet common knowledge about this material couldn’t be further from the truth. In the first session we will dispel the myths around what leather is and lay the foundation for understanding leather’s position in society… Continue reading M+ Trend Insight: SS#25 Highlights and Perspective Shifts
REACH stands for “Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals”. This regulation came into force on June 1, 2007, and aims to better protect human health and the environment against the risks associated with chemical substances. REACH sets regulatory obligations aimed at collecting and evaluating information on the properties and dangers of substances. This seminar… Continue reading REACH & POP Regulations Update in 2023-24
Description: Join the conversation between Technical Consultant Karl Flowers and Designer Maker Yusuf Osman from UK to discover nature’s greatest material. This course will have you confidently choosing the right leather for your collections whilst clarifying leather’s sustainable credentials and dispelling common myths. Recognising the importance of learning through collaboration APLF brings you… Continue reading Let’s Talk Leather Masterclass
Design-A-Bag Competition is part of an initiative by Fashion Access and APLF. The annual event brings together a global design community to the Fashion Access trade fair. During the Final Judging Ceremony, three finalists will showcase their creations on the stage and exchange design concepts among talents from various cultures and backgrounds. The 3 finalists… Continue reading Design-A-Bag Competition 2024 Final Judging Ceremony
บรรยาย: ภาษาอังกฤษ APLF in collaboration with Authenitcae is organising a certification course for fashion professionals to understand the nature, making, usage, marketing and sustainability of leather. Conducted in English. In-depth understanding of different types of leather Knowledge in leather tanning process, technology, care and leather testing Insights into the sustainability of leather Who should join?… Continue reading Leather Foundation Course for Fashion Professionals
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We bring leather, material and fashion businesses together: an opportunity to meet and greet face to face. We bring them from all parts of the world so that they can find fresh partners, discover new customers or suppliers and keep ahead of industry developments.
We organise a number of trade exhibitions which focus on fashion and lifestyle: sectors that are constantly in flux, so visitors and exhibitors alike need to be constantly aware both of the changes around them and those forecast for coming seasons.
