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Explore our leather blog and discover expert articles on leather goods, tanneries and the different leathers we offer. Our tanners and leatherworkers share their valuable tips for all your projects, from creating bags to vintage leather shoes. Learn how to choose the best leather for your projects and keep up to date with the latest trends in the leather industry. Whether you're a beginner or a professional, find the inspiration and know-how to bring your leather creations to life.

A 5 MINUTE LESSON ON FULL GRAIN LEATHER

22/04/2021

In order to buy leather, and most importantly full grain leather, you must first understand its composition.

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BROWN LEATHER

17/09/2021

Brown leather reminds us almost automatically of the earth, it is often associated with nature.

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BUY LEATHER

20/01/2021

Leather is known for its resistance thanks to its fibre structure which gives it unique physical characteristics.

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Cuir de veau rouge-brun enveloppé dans un cuir de bovin de couleur plus claire.
Calfskin vs cowhide

25/04/2025

Calf leather is distinguished by its finesse and tight grain, ideal for high-end leather goods and elegant foo...

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EVERYTHING THERE IS TO KNOW ABOUT SPLIT LEATHER

22/04/2021

Before you make the decision to buy leather, discover in this article what split leather is.

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Texture of fine goat leather in a warm tan color.
Goat Leather : The little-known excellence of this noble leather

31/03/2025

Often overshadowed by more traditional leathers, goat leather nevertheless seduces with its unique gr...

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Elegant, bright red crocodile leather with a subtle gradation from dark red to pale pink. The scaly texture is visibly detailed, highlighting the leather's exceptional quality.
Hcp Exclusive Collections: Luxury leather meets innovation

3/03/2025

The Hcp Group, experts in high-end tanning and finishing since 1923, presents exclusive luxury leather goods collections twice a year. These collections, created by the artistic director, explore classic and exotic leathers with innovative finishes, revealing inspiring trends and unique textures.

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The image displays several cowhide leather strips arranged side by side. The strips vary in color and shade, ranging from earthy reddish and dark brown tones to light beige and almost white hues. They appear to be of similar width and have a smooth, uniform texture. The edges are clean, suggesting they have been neatly cut. The color variations likely indicate different stages of the tanning process or leather from different animals. The arrangement suggests a leather display, possibly in a leather goods store or a leatherworking workshop.
La Tannerie Gal – Excellence in vegetable-tanned leather for luxury saddlery

30/01/2025

Discover Tannerie Gal, a French benchmark in vegetable-tanned leather for luxury saddlery. With its unique craftsmanship and eco-friendly tanning process, Tannerie Gal produces robust, elegant leathers, perfect for equestrian use. Dive into the world of this exceptional tannery and explore their top-of-the-range leathers.

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A man in a blue T-shirt handles a pile of black leather in the dark atmosphere of a tannery
Leather tanning: Discover the key stages in the manufacture of quality leather

22/04/2021

Before you decide to buy leather, you must first understand that hide is a perishable material; the different stages of crocodile or calf leather tanning enable us to prepare and transform the hides in order to conserve the fibrous properties and make them rot-proof.

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Leatherworking tools arranged on a piece of dark leather, resting on a carved wooden frame.
Leather working tools

17/09/2021

Essential work companions, the leather tools enable the best possible work on a piece of leather, allowing the worker to fully deploy his creativity.

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