
How YOU Make a Difference by Shopping Small
Sure, the prices at retail stores are unbeatable. Online retailers? Forget about it. But have you ever walked into a local business, wafting the different smell of teas, or read the card explaining the artist’s work, or picked up a hand-poured soy candle? Have you ever ordered from an artist on Instagram or Etsy, knowing you are one of the few followers— one of the few reasons their work is even passed down? Don’t you feel that personal touch— forever knowing that item in you

The Top 10 Leather Trends of 2020
Although a big portion of 2020 so far has been spent in quarantine for people all over the world, fashion, as always, pervades. The importance of self-expression and style, as always, conquers— even if it’s in the confines of your home! And there were those first few months of the year where we still got a glimpse into this year’s fashion leather statements, so why don’t we take stroll through the top 10 leather looks this year, so far? 1. Oxfords Percolating into 2020, men h

The Top 5 Italian Fashion Icons
Italy is known for its many riches: food, art, architecture, landscape, passion and warmth. Something else missing from the list? Fashion. The Colosseum, Vatican City, gelato, pasta, artisans, villas, the works— these all play a heavy role in making Italy the country of pure wonder and life. Italian style is the icing on the cake— the layer the world watches every year and cannot wait to devour. YourMadeinItaly is here to indulge your knowledge of some of the top Italian fash

A Short History on Making Leather
YourMadeinItaly is honored to work with the skilled artisans throughout Italy that invest their life’s passion into every custom-made product. Like every stitch in a quilt is made from love, every inch of a leather product by an artisan is made from lineal tradition and value, rendering the act of leather making an art. Encyclopedia Britannica reports that leather making has roots in ancient times— over 7,000 years ago. Skins of animals would be laid out to dry in the sun, an

The Best 5 Ways to Sport a Leather Belt
A leather belt can make or break an outfit— ever have to learn the rule of matching the belt color to your shoes the hard way? But when a leather belt makes the outfit, it makes the outfit. The classic undertone of timeless sophistication is not something anyone can ignore, or overlook... So, why don’t we take a look at the best five ways to hone this superpower in with just one leather belt? 1. Monotones The classic aura of a leather belt can be perfectly matched with monoto