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...
Introduction When we think of the softest and most delicate fabric in the world, Angora wool comes to mind. This luxurious fiber comes from a special kind of rabbit called the Angora rabbit. Known for its silky, fluffy texture, Angora wool has been loved for centuries in fashion and textiles. It is warm, lightweight, and has a shiny, cloud-like beauty that makes it stand out among other animal fibers. Origin of Angora Wool Angora rabbits are believed to have first appeared in Turkey, in the city of Ankara (historically called Angora). Just like the Angora goat (which gives mohair) and Angora cat, the rabbit was named after this place. By the 18th century, Angora rabbits were brought to Europe and later spread worldwide, becoming famous for their soft fur. Features of Angora Wool Softness: Much softer than sheep wool. Warmth: Excellent at keeping heat, yet lightweight. Shine: Natural silky luster. Hypoallergenic: Less likely to irritate the skin. Fluffy Look: Makes clothing appear coz...