Guides & Care

How to Tell if Fur Is Real: 7 Expert Tests

How to tell if fur is real vs faux: leather backing, guard-hair taper, the blow test, burn test and feel. A buyer's guide to genuine fur.

Types of Fur Coats Explained

Mink, Russian sable, fox, lynx, chinchilla and Persian lamb compared: warmth, weight, texture, rarity and who each suits. An expert buyer's guide.

How to Care for a Fur Coat

How to care for a fur coat so it lasts generations: correct hangers, cool dry storage, summer care, what to avoid, and when to seek professional cleaning.

How to Tell if Leather Is Real: 6 Expert Tests

How to tell if leather is real vs faux: pore grain, smell, suppleness, edges and patina. Six expert tests to spot genuine leather before you buy.

Shearling Sheepskin Coat Guide

What shearling is, how it differs from sheepskin and mouton, how to judge quality, fit and care. An expert buyer's guide to the cold-climate luxury staple.

How to Style a Fur Coat: Timeless Looks

An expert guide on how to style a fur coat: balancing volume with knits and tailoring, choosing length and colour, day-to-evening looks done with quiet

Why Turkish Leather Is the Best in the World

Why is Turkish leather the world's best? Discover the Anatolian tanning heritage, master craftsmanship, durability and the patina of genuine leather.

Leather Jacket Care: A Guide for Your Coat

Expert guide to leather jacket care: with correct cleaning, conditioning, drying and storage your leather coat will last for decades. From LC Leather Club.

Suede and Nubuck Care: A Suede Care (Süet Bakımı) Guide

Reviving the nap, removing stains and storing suede and nubuck outerwear correctly. Our expert suede care guide keeps your coat beautiful for decades.

Cashmere Coat Care: Protecting Your Wool Coat for a Lifetime

Expert guide to cashmere coat care: correct washing, drying, de-pilling, folded storage and moth protection. Cared for properly, it lasts for decades.

Shearling & Sheepskin Care: Kuzu Derisi Bakımı Guide

Expert kuzu derisi bakımı guide for shearling and sheepskin outerwear: the right, safe way to keep your investment looking its best for decades.

Puffer Coat Care: A Guide to Down-Filled Coats

Expert puffer coat care guide: keep your down-filled coat lofty and warm for decades with the right washing, drying, and storage.