Portuguese Leather Goods

Portuguese artisan represents Portugal at the Milan Design Week

May 15, 2023 / Portugal

The founder and artisan of ASA Leather Work, Stéphanie Branco, presented her latest creation at Milan Design Week last month, namely the hand-stitched all-purpose backpack “Switch Bag”

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Portuguese footwear cluster with record results in 2022

Feb 13, 2023 / Portugal

Portuguese footwear and leather goods exports reached 2.35 million euros in 2022, a new all-time high, up by 22.2% as compared to the prior year. All segments registered significant growth

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Portuguese Belcinto is a champion of sustainability

Dec 12, 2022 / Portugal

The Portuguese leather goods company was distinguished by its sustainability practices with the European Sustainability Award for small and medium enterprises (SME EnterPRIZE award)

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Portuguese footwear industry to invest 600 million euros in the next 8 years

Dec 5, 2022 / Portugal

The Portuguese Footwear, Components, Leather Goods Manufacturers' Association (APICCAPS) has unveiled the new Strategic Plan of the Footwear Cluster 2030, setting in motion another decade of growth

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New Generation: meet Stéfanie Branco from Asa Leather Work

Aug 5, 2022 / Portugal

With a background in architecture, she attended the Specialist Technician Course in Footwear Design at CFPIC in 2017 and 2018. She also did several training courses that contributed to the launch of her sustainable leather goods brand Asa Leather Work (ASA)

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Maria Maleta launches line with ELLEONOR

Jun 17, 2022 / Portugal

The Portuguese leather bags brand teamed up with the artist Leonor Cunha to launch a colourful and irreverent collection that celebrates the female friendship

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New Generation: meet André and Teodolinda

Jun 3, 2022 / Portugal

André Rosário and Teodolinda Semedo are the two mentors of PickPocket, a Portuguese brand that reuses materials that are no longer circulating in the leather goods market to make bags, backpacks and wallets

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Portugal regulates leather authenticity

Feb 3, 2022 / Portugal

The law defines the term “leather” and regulates its use, recognizing the need to protect the sector from deceptive business practices. The term can no longer identify materials that are not of animal origin

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Portuguese footwear closes 2021 on positive note

Jan 17, 2022 / Portugal

In the first ten months of 2021, Portugal exported 58 million pairs of shoes, worth 1.41 million euros, which reflects an increase of 9% on a comparable basis to the previous year

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Belcinto launches Leathergoods brand

Jul 30, 2021 / Portugal

It is one of the most important Portuguese companies specialised in the production and development of leather goods. Belcinto launched the new brand Leathergoods

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A week dedicated to the Portuguese Leather Goods Industry

Nov 4, 2020 / Portugal

CTCP and APICCAPS promoted, from the 19th to the 23rd of October, a week dedicated to the leather goods sector. This week had a wide program of online initiatives, such as webinars about production, brands, technologies, luxury and fashion trends

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