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Tannin and sustainability in vegetable tanned leather
We often emphasise how vegetable tanned leather with tannins is to be preferred over synthetic materials and other leathers tanned with mineral-based products. Its elegance, beauty, unique scent and touch improve over time, taking on traces of our lives. Used for the...
Mario Doni: tailor made vegetable tanned leather sandals in the name of sustainability
“The scent of vegetable tanned leather is the feeling that is most described by our customers. When they buy our leather sandals, the scent is the first thing they smell. This is the main reason why our sandals are seen as genuine and authentic products”. These are...
Pelletteria Coryum: a journey back in time
The Pelletteria Coryum is located in the historic center of Cerveteri, a town close to Rome in the Lazio region famous for its UNESCO World Heritage Necropolis. An evocative place, dating back to Etruscan-Roman times, which perfectly reflects the spirit of the brand,...
Athison: the woven beauty
“One tends to think that Nature must be perfect. Unfortunately (or fortunately) this is not the case. The winning characteristic of natural products is their irregularity.” Massimiliano D’Ambrosi, Chief Executive Director of Manifattura di Domodossola, sums up in this...
The thousands properties of tea tannins
Tannin is present in all plant species, even if in very different concentrations. For example, in tea leaves! As a consequence, tea is rich in tannin, and it’s an excellent drink. The third most consumed drink in the world, after water and coffee, and this also thanks...
Online shopping: users ask for more information about product materials
In recent months we have seen a real boom in online shopping. A new consumer experience, undoubtedly super convenient, not only because it allows us to receive our purchases without leaving home, but also for the wide variety of products available, often at cheaper...
The tastes and colors of the world (i.e. tannins)
“The sensorial and naturalistic exploration of a family of overlooked molecules: tannins, omnipresent in the colors, tastes, smells and objects of our everyday life.” This sentence is written on the back cover and describes very well the content of the book titled Les...
Leit & Held vegetable tanned leather bags: the charm of timeless simplicity
The motto of Leit & Held is “honest products with a timeless design”. Their leather bags are characterized by a refined essentiality that aims to maximize the material in which they are made: vegetable tanned leather with tannins. The young brand has already...
6 reasons to choose accessories in vegetable tanned leather
A new purchasing mentality is spreading. The new trend can be summarized in the phrase "less is more“: people rediscover the pleasure of buying quality goods, able to last and maintain value over time. A change that is also reflected in online sales, which in recent...
Terrida: “Vegetable tanned leather bags are witnesses of our life”
“We have the sun in our hands to enlighten our path and the moon in our hearts to enlighten our dreams.” This sentence is taken from a poem by Federica Terrida and is engraved on a bag made of vegetable-tanned leather with tannins from the Murano collection. More than...
