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Why the new era of British fashion is all about the factory.
Apprenticeships, Craft, People, Press / 17th August 2021The realisation that a combination of globalisation and mass-produced throwaway product does not make for a sustainable future is central to the feature in The Guardian newspaper from 14th August 2021. The article focuses on UK manufacturing, highlighting the benefits of shorter supply chain,...
Pittards Ethiopia Wins Award for Second Time
Community, Ethiopia, Press / 24th September 2020In 2019 The Ethiopian Ministry of Revenue instituted a system of awards highlighting good...
Pittards Feature in BBC’s Time Lapse Film
Community, Press / 20th July 2017BBC Points West have published a time lapse film of some of their favourite places in the West of England. The film features footage of leather being made here at the Pittards factory in Somerset and highlights processes such as slocombe staking and vac drying. We are very...
Pittards Collection now Available in Harrods
Press / 21st December 2016Pittards’ Daines & Hathaway collection is now available at London department store Harrods. The...
Everyday Extraordinary is in town
Press / 22nd November 2016Pittards are proud to announce that the Everyday Extraordinary Collection is now available in the vibrant West End – For a limited time only, as a pop-up in the bustling nook of Soho that is Ham Yard Village. A short 2 minute walk from...
Pittards goes Inside the Factory on BBC 2
Press / 1st September 2016This week’s episode of Inside the Factory on BBC 2 visited New Balance to...
Are you a mini or a maxi packer?
Press / 10th February 2016When it comes to packing for your trip, Pittards has more than a few...
Performance Dog Gear Brand Ruffwear Launches New Pittards Leather Line
Press / 4th February 2016Ruffwear, the US brand known for its innovative outdoor adventure products for dogs this week launches its first ever leather line. The distinctive Frisco leash and collars were created in conjunction with Pittards using our water resistant technology. “Our partnership with Pittards is a...
Carry it well
Press / 25th November 2015When you carry a beautiful leather bag, it says something about you. Your tastes,...
Caught red handed
Press / 25th November 2015Don’t let grey winter days keep you in dark colours. Bring a blaze of warmth and colour to winter with stylish red leather. What’s more Christmassy than these cute red winter mittens? Warm-lined and cosy, they’re perfect for winter walks or late night shopping....
A ‘BIT’ of Hard Work Goes a Long Way for Pittards Employees
Press / 10th September 2015“Seven Pittards employees have successfully completed a Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Business Improvement...
