Why Is Giorgio Armani Really Quitting Fur?
byFashion house Giorgio Armani announced this March it will no longer be using any fur in its products because, in the words of its patriarch…
Design & Fashion
Skunk Fur, Why Have We Forsaken You?
byIt’s durable, warm, glamorous and striking. And it comes from an animal that is abundant in the wild, easy to trap, and easy to…
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…
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…