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How to choose the right size leather belt?

by Audrey Alberca

Jun 14, 2026

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A belt size corresponds to the distance between the end of the buckle and the center hole. Why the center hole? It makes the look more aesthetically pleasing when the buckle is fastened, and it provid...

Is vegan leather really more environmentally friendly than animal leather ?

by Les Cuirs Desrochers Inc., Atef Ouechtati

Feb 8, 2026

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You're standing in front of this magnificent bag. The label reads "Vegan Leather." It's flattering for your conscience, but one question nags at you: will it last more than two seasons? Or is it ultim...

Why is a leather tool-bag the best investment?

by Audrey Alberca

Sep 6, 2025

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Whether you're a carpenter, joiner, cabinetmaker, or contractor, your tool belt is much more than just an accessory. It's with you every day on the job site. Choosing the right tool-bag is an investme...

How to care for Leather ?

by Audrey Alberca

Apr 13, 2025

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Practical guide: leather care Leather is a noble, durable, and elegant material, but it requires regular care to maintain its shine and suppleness. Whether it's a sofa, bag, shoes, or clothing, here a...

Vegetable or Mineral Tanning

by CDRBot

Apr 13, 2025

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This is a technical question that we often ask ourselves – and rightly so. We all want to know what we're getting, but also understand the issues behind these two leather processing methods. To put it...