Lebanese immigrant Wadih Yacoub, who has been a shoemaker since he was 10 years old, makes luxury shoes for an upmarket CBD ...

Andy Martinez, founder of the shoe brand &e, goes running with friends before scouring New York City thrift shops for the ...

From Armani to Dior, global fashion houses turn to Mumbai’s karigars for handcrafted luxury. Leon Vaz of Karleo tells us why ...

A new generation of fashion designers is redefining what it means to craft a garment. No longer confined to needle and thread ...

Luxury begins with a single cut of premium leather, and the journey from raw material to refined wallet is nothing short of mesmerizing. Crafted entirely by hand, this high-end leather wallet ...

Something extraordinary happens when leather is shaped by skilled hands into a wallet that’s built to last. This isn’t factory repetition—it’s a slow, thoughtful creation where every stitch, fold, and ...

Braiding traditions across the African diaspora both predate and defy the colonial confines set forth to erase and subjugate ...

The awl is normally used to punch or enlarge holes in materials like leather ... main tool layer and also do not have sewing eyes. Next, to create the stitching, one will need sewing material ...

Reasons to be Cheerful reveals how stitchers around the world are repairing their clothes with pride, turning a once-hidden process into a bold fashion statement.

In contrast to the hard, heavy trunks made from wood or leather, duffel bags were made from a dense woolen fabric and had a loose, open shape allowing the soldiers or sailors who often used them ...

When you’re sewing a piece, the last thing you want is a wonky line. So in order to keep it nice and straight when hand stitching, first machine baste a line of stitches and use it as a guide.

Nearly 90 people attended a two-day professional development culture camp last week to learn traditional skills including ...