The deer culling cycle: turning skins into sustainably sourced leather
Just like our goat hides, here at Billy Tannery, the deer leather that we produce at our UK-based leather tannery is fully traceable.We use both UK Red and Fallow deer...
Top 5 sustainable fashion influencers to inspire your eco-friendly lifestyle
Sustainability wasn’t a top priority when blogging and social media first took off. Instead, excessive fast fashion hauls were the norm.Luckily, the tide is turning, and more and more sustainable...
A guide to deerskin leather
Deerskin leather is a versatile material with a uniquely luxurious look and feel.While we’ve made a name for ourselves with goatskin leather here at Billy Tannery, branching into sustainable deer...
What kind of leather is best for bag making?
The word “leather” is used to describe a wide range of styles, some far superior than others. At Billy Tannery, we’re champions of goat leather and sustainable vegetable tanning. In...
Unusual wedding gift ideas for your best man and ushers
Usher and best man gifts should be unusual pieces that are treasured forever, rather than ordinary items that will inevitably be pushed to the back of a drawer.And not only...
The ultimate guide to goatskin leather (and why it’s better than the rest)
Here at Billy Tannery we consider ourselves to be experts in goat leather.After discovering that thousands of goat hides leftover from the food industry were being thrown away each year,...
Top 10 sustainable fashion blogs to inspire a more ethical lifestyle
If you know anything about us at Billy Tannery, you’ll know that being a sustainable business is a cornerstone of our brand. In fact, Billy Tannery was born out of...
Best ethical men’s clothing brands available in the UK
Sustainability is a priority of ours at Billy Tannery. Our collection of handmade goat leather goods was born out of a desire to prevent goat skins from going to landfill....
How to waterproof and extend the lifetime of your leather goods
One of the benefits of real leather is its hardwearing nature. Especially premium full grain leather such as our goatskin products here at Billy Tannery.If you treat them well, our...
Best luxury leather travel bags for your next minibreak
When it comes to a minibreak, you want to keep the hassle to a minimum. That’s the point, right? To destress and decompress.
10 luxury leather wedding anniversary gift ideas for your wife or husband
Leather is the customary present for a third wedding anniversary gift. And it’s a tradition we can get behind here at Billy Tannery.
Top men’s minimalist accessories for your capsule wardrobe
Picture the scene: you’re standing in front of your wardrobe, staring at the shirts and jackets. You try things on, you change your mind, and end up frustrated that despite...