by Terry Steckler | Jan 16, 2024 | mold
Luxury fashion is synonymous with opulence, craftsmanship, and timeless elegance. From haute couture to exclusive accessories, the world of high-end fashion exudes sophistication. However, behind the scenes, an unexpected and insidious adversary often lurks: mold....
by Terry Steckler | May 5, 2023 | Silicone
This is the type of substance we are talking about when using the word ‘silicone’ in this post. Here we will explainSilicone based cleaners are bad for leather. Source: By Gmhofmann (Own work) [CC-BY-SA-3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via...
by Terry Steckler | Apr 3, 2023 | preventive care
Before we dive into the history of some icon bags that became more than unique and timeless pieces, we are going to review the process of leather making and conservation strategies. As with many other things in life, prevention is key to keep your items in good...
by Terry Steckler | Mar 20, 2023 | History of Fashion
Did you know bags are actually a male invention? Back in the Medieval Ages, coins were kept in leather or fabric bags worn by men. During the Rococo movement women decided to imitate the practical use of bags for multiple purposes such as storing powders and...
by Terry Steckler | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
For the luxury and fashion lovers like us, taking care of our unique fashion items can be a task. Like many things in life, small details matter. This realization started with the changes brought by Covid, from working from home in pajamas to exercising at home...