The strengths of the sector
The sales outlet, the last link in the chain, is the place where the customer can touch, test, and adopt the leather item. As a result of its diversity, the material itself requires the...
France is recognised as being the birthplace of glove-making. Saint-Junien, Millau and Grenoble are the historic home of the industry, where traditional firms perpetuate skill and expertise...
Although the sector also includes saddlery (automobile, nautical sectors), it is in the fashion world that French leather goods really shine. Bags – that natural extension of the body –...
French footwear takes many forms: top-of-the-range craftsmanship, luxury, podo-orthotics, as well as mainstream manufacturing, for which there is also a real tradition. One only has to...
French skins are the obvious choice, right from the start. They come from four regions - Rhône-Alpes, Alsace-Lorraine, Aquitaine and Midi Pyrenees - where tanners work with large skins (...
