The Leather Craftsmanship of La Compagnie Robinson
Leather goods made to last.
The artisans at La Compagnie Robinson handcraft leather goods in a little country workshop in Brigham, Quebec, where simplicity is key.
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Partoem Atelier Embraces the Beauty of Picolissimo
For life on the go.
Sometimes the best things come as small packages. Leather goods brand Partoem embraces the beauty of the itty bitty with its capsule bag collection, Picolissimo—a play on piccolissimo, “smallest” in Italian.
By The Namesake’s Journey to a Toronto Bricks-and-Mortar Studio
Rosa Halpern’s oasis of leather and silk.
Until last year, By The Namesake was an e-commerce custom-leather-jacket brand. When the company planted concrete roots in Toronto, it not only expanded its offering but also caught the attention of locals.
Sustainable Fish-Skin Fashion With Barbara della Rovere
Catch of the day.
Barbara della Rovere creates leather handbags from fish skin and, in the process, helps a women’s co-operative.
4 Surprising and Sustainable Leather Alternatives
Fake out.
Several eco-minded brands have developed a wealth of stunning, sustainable faux leathers made from materials that may surprise you.
Miljours Slow Living Goods
Made in Montreal.
Indulgent in all the right ways, the personification of the Miljours spirit is one that values quality over quantity.
The Old-Time Elegance of Christopher Howard Suitcases
Making the case.
Handcrafted at Christopher Howard’s Toronto atelier, the sleek cases are trimmed in bridle leather from English tanneries, with golden brass embellishments made in Italy.
Grace Coddington x Louis Vuitton’s Catogram Collection
An act of Grace.
The fiery-haired former “Vogue” creative director unites her furry loves with fashion in the name of Louis Vuitton’s Cruise 2019 collection.
The Eclectic Work of Nik Palmer
Handmade bags and beyond.
At the heart of Palmer’s varying pursuits is a desire to create.
