While there may be great diversity found, when talking about or dealing with leather jackets, there is a lot to be said on the stylized aspect of what is known as the world’s oldest form of apparel. We’re all way too familiar with the huge variety of leather jackets offered in various shapes and sizes, in a multitude of different colors and an impressive range of functionality and appearance. Yet taking your leather jacket to a whole new level that …
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This is a special post dedicated to sharing the different styles of leather jackets that are widely popular, as well as those that are custom requests which we hope will be helpful to those looking for some basic guidance. Outerwear has received a new found resilience thanks to its recent promotion from regional status to mainstream fashion prestige and that too for millions of people around the world. Leather which currently contributes a luxe style statement that makes outerwear even …
There are different types of leather; each varies greatly in quality and function. Before buying your leather jacket, you’d want to make sure that you know what you are paying for. Distinguishing between different types of leather can be very confusing. This guide is developed to enable you to get the best bang for your money and to straighten out any confusion regarding different types of leather. It is safe to say that the different types of leather have transformed …
Despite the fact that millions around the world prefer real leather to faux leather, there are still many who opt for faux instead. Regardless of the notable differences between the two, such as faux being a less expensive and less durable alternative to its real leather counterpart makes it a go to option for furniture, apparel, car upholstery, handbags, belts and more. It is important to remember that faux being a non-porous surface leads to major staining that will often …
The ongoing confusion of bespoke vs made-to-measure has rattled close to everyone surfing the internet, simply searching for easy ways to separate these two misunderstood concepts. While some sources offer great stories while others many infographics that have complicated lingo, offer no help to people who aren’t ‘industry’ workers and so don’t quite follow the terminology used. In order to understand the differences of bespoke vs made-to-measure it is first important to recognize what each of these methods mean on …
How is leather made? Is a question a lot of people are often wondering about. Global leather goods market will reach $121 Billion by 2022, out of which 90% will be held by retail stores and outlets. It’s safe to say that fashion world would be incomplete without the leather and products made from it, especially without leather jackets, handbags and shoes. This post is specifically written to explain in depth process of making leather to leather enthusiasts and others …
Colour plays an important part in elevating appearances. It can be anything from apparel to products, furniture, vehicles etc. Aside from this elevation, it also has the ability to shed light over the temperament of an individual as well as dealing out mood changes that may vary from person to person. It is, therefore, not uncommon to hear people talk about green, for instance, being a soothing color or blue that gives out a feeling of coolness. Pertinent to leather, …
One of the trends to have made a splash around the world especially for a distinctive, cool group of young women who prefer an alternative lifestyle which goes hand in hand with their unique personal style is, you guessed it! The Tomboy Trend. While there may be different degrees of how one may be a tomboy, from the mild tomboyish hints in one’s style and mannerism to the major, hardcore tomboy who does not relate to anything even remotely close …
After being launched on July 11th 2017 The Challenge premiered on July 18th 2017, the 13th season of the MTV Reality Competition Series watched by millions or more across the globe. This season is especially significant for The Jacket Maker who was asked to make custom jackets for the entire cast. Known for being ever ready to take on any ‘challenge’, The Jacket Maker worked on this project with heart and soul. Not only ensuring the perfect customer experience for …
Many will agree, leather is a fascinating subject that serves as an opportunity for great learning. Whether this be; regarding the different types of leather or processes involved in achieving a certain finish, look and quality of leather product, best suited to the purpose it serves. …