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Vegetable Tanned Leather

Learn how vegetable tanned leather is made, how it ages, how it compares to other leathers, and why it remains one of the most valued materials in craftsmanship. A complete guide for understanding ...

What Exactly Is Swift Leather ?

Discover Swift leather: the soft, full-grain calfskin known for its smooth feel and vibrant color. Our complete guide explains how it ages, how to care for it, and how it compares to other leathers.

Seasonal Leather Care - Protecting against October Rain

Autumn's effect on leather As October arrives with its unpredictable skies and rain, it’s the perfect time to prepare your leather pieces for the season ahead. Leather is a natural, breathing mater...

Seasonal Leather Care - Conditioning in September

Autumn's effect on leather As the weather changes, leather tends to lose moisture faster than usual. Lower humidity pulls natural oils from the hide, leaving the surface dry and prone to micro-crac...

What is PU leather - and why you should avoid!

What is PU Leather? PU leather is a type of synthetic material that is commonly used as an alternative to genuine leather. While it can provide a similar look and feel to real leather, it does have...

What an Open Kitchen Taught Us About Transparency in Fashion

How Restaurants Embraced Transparency, and Why Fashion Brands Still Hide Their Process Walk into any modern restaurant today and you might find yourself peering straight into the kitchen—no swingin...

Not Sure What to Gift? Here Are 5 Personalized Leather Pieces Everyone Loves

In our beautiful city of Barcelona, giving a gift isn’t just about the item itself—it’s about what it says. It’s about the thought, the moment, the connection. At Atelier Madre, we believe that a g...

Eco-Friendly Elegance: The Benefits of Locally Sourced Leather

In the world of fashion, where trends evolve at lightning speed, authenticity, craftsmanship, and sustainability have become the new gold standard. Today’s consumers want to know where their materi...

Customizing Your Leather Accessory: Make It Truly Yours

Leather goods have long been celebrated for their timeless appeal, durability, and sophistication. But what truly sets a leather piece apart is its ability to be customized, not just with monogra...

How Buying a High-Quality Leather Bag Can Help Reduce Fast Fashion Waste

  Fast fashion has reshaped the way we consume clothing and accessories, offering cheap, trendy items that rarely last. This cycle of overproduction and overconsumption fuels waste, pollution, and ...