Design of Seam-Free Leather Accessories
Types of leather
A course by Adolfo Navarro , Product Designer and Photographer
About the video: Types of leather
Overview
“Not all leathers have the same purpose. Here we will make a very rough analysis of different types of leather, which use can be given to each one and which one will work best for what we will tackle in this course.”
In this video lesson Adolfo Navarro addresses the topic: Types of leather, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design of Seam-Free Leather Accessories. Learn basic techniques to create functional and minimalist pieces with leather.
Partial transcription of the video
“"OKAY". So, since we analyze the above, it's important now that we define or that we delve into all types of leather that exist, very broadly, so you can choose the one that best suits the access you have to the material and what you want to generate once we get Get to work, to design with this material. Leather is classified in different ways: either by its origin, which is where it was obtained the material, for its tanning process and for its quality. These three classifications, although they are very different ... Each of them gives different qualities to the material that can help us ...”
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Course summary for: Design of Seam-Free Leather Accessories
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Category
Design, Fashion -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Design, Sewing
Adolfo Navarro
A course by Adolfo Navarro
Adolfo Navarro is the founder and creative director of Lo Esencial, a multiple-award-winning Mexican brand of utilitarian objects that emphasizes functionality through the appropriate use of genuine leather.
Adolfo's work is characterized by exploring possibilities and maximizing the usefulness and functionality of objects to achieve new ways of interaction and simplification, emphasizing objects that are used on a daily basis.
Among the recognitions he has received in the field of leather goods and design are two honorable mentions in the National Design Awards (2016), first place in the National Furniture Design Contest (DIMUEBLE, 2015), and an honorable mention at the National Design Biennial (2017), among others.
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