Truth About Fur Christmas Giveaway!
byThis has been a great year for Truth About Fur – the Blog, with many new members coming on board to help share the truth about…
Design & Fashion
Is No Fur the Right Move for Hugo Boss?
byIn its 2014 Sustainability Report, fashion brand Hugo Boss said that it was planning to stop using farmed fur in its collections from Autumn/Winter…
Amazing Facts About Fur: Dressing for the Arctic
byAsk most people what fur is good for and they’ll say it keeps the wearer – animal or human – warm. True enough, but…
5 Reasons Why Fur Is a Good Fashion Choice
byYou’ve probably seen celebrities wearing fur coats and pelts all over the catwalk, but that’s not necessarily a reason to choose to invest in…
Terry Vourantonis: My Life in the Fur Trade
byMy life in the fur trade began as a teenager, back in 1968, with a summer job for a fur broker – a man…
Lagerfeld’s Fendi Haute Fourrure Show a Celebration of Fur
byKarl Lagerfeld celebrated 50 years with Fendi on July 8 by putting on an Haute Fourrure show, the first all-fur show in the history…
I’m an Artisan Designer; Fur and Leather Keep Me Warm
byAs the cold weather settles in for another few months, I cuddle in my small country home on the Bay of Fundy. I put…
Prestigious SAIC Launches Fur Design Program
byOne of America’s most prestigious art schools, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), has launched its first program for fur designers. This…
Q&A: Why Is a Fur Coat Expensive?
byWhy is a fur coat expensive? Truth About Fur asked Zuki, renowned fur designer and manufacturer from Montreal, Canada: “The price of a fur…