Introduction Salmon skin leather is an eco-friendly, innovative, and surprisingly luxurious material made from the by-products of the fishing industry. What was once discarded as waste has now become a symbol of sustainable fashion and design. The leather, made from the skin of salmon fish, combines strength, flexibility, and a unique scaly texture that resembles exotic leathers such as snake or lizard skin—yet it’s cruelty-free and environmentally conscious. In recent years, salmon leather has gained global recognition as an ethical alternative in the luxury goods market, being used by high-end designers, sustainable brands, and even car interiors. Origin and History The use of fish skin as leather is not new. Indigenous Arctic and Nordic communities, such as the Inuit and Sami people, have used salmon and cod skin for centuries to make shoes, bags, and garments. The tradition faded with the rise of industrial leather production, but modern interest in sustainable materials has revive...
Spectacle & Timing The year’s final lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) is set for the night of September 7–8, 2025, visible prominently across India and much of Asia, Europe, Africa, and Australia Indiatimes The Times of India+1 Wikipedia . In India, the eclipse begins around 21:58 IST, peaks at 23:41, and ends near 1:26 AM, lasting approximately 3 to 3.5 hours Indiatimes The Times of India+1 AajTak Amar Ujala The Economic Times Live Hindustan . Cultural & Religious Significance This eclipse holds deep spiritual weight— coinciding with Pitru Paksha and Bhadrapada Poornima, it demands observance of Sutak rituals, which begin ~9 hours before the eclipse and impose restrictions on cooking, worship, and other auspicious activities Indiatimes Navbharat Times AajTak Amar Ujala The Times of India The Economic Times . Astrologically, many communities advise rituals like prayers, charity, meditation, and fasting to harness spiritual benefits Indiatimes Navbharat Times Maharashtra Times The ...