A marketing magazine has published an article suggesting that the concept of sustainability and ‘green’ choices is making fur popular amongst Generation Y. The irony is palatable.
Pappas Furs, a long-time Vancouver furrier, has closed. Opened 100 years ago, it stood as an “icon” for the fur trade and Canada’s rugged past.
The bastion of fashion in Canada is in the middle of a fight between furriers and those who represent them. The Montreal Gazette reports that
We regularly hear that furs used in ceremonial garb are important to the tradition of Canada. After all, they’ve been in use for over 100
Reuters is reporting a drastic 40 per cent drop in the price of farmed mink fur in Denmark this year, pointing to the bursting of
One of the most prevalent questions we receive at APFA is “what can I do with this fur?” Whether it’s a hand-me-down mink stole, or
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