Leather and COP26
The main mission was for manufacturers and industry bodies to remind people that leather is a sustainable by-product and needs to be used to help heal the environment
The Real Leather. Stay Different. Student Design competitions 2020/21 have concluded with winners announced from the UK, Italy, Taiwan and China.
From Milan to Taipei, thank you to all the students who took part from across the globe, and a huge congratulations to our winners! The competition, created in partnership with L&HCA, set out on a mission to spark the interest of future talent to work with work with natural, sustainable, responsibly-produced leather in all its beautiful forms. It called on students to showcase innovative designs and enter into the categories of apparel, footwear, accessories or design.
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The main mission was for manufacturers and industry bodies to remind people that leather is a sustainable by-product and needs to be used to help heal the environment
Meet Mike Adler, renowned fashion stylist and judge for the 2021 International Student Design competition.
Lingling Li is currently studying fashion and fashion design at the College of Fashion Design in senior year. Fascinated by 'good things', whether it comes in the form of nature, life or times, Lingling appreciates the presence of beauty in the world. The
Milan is the Art Director at international fashion magazine Rollacoaster, designer for Wonderland and judge for the 2021 International Student Design competition.