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The Exotic Skin Guide for Garment Makers
Download NowLearn about the top four exotic leathers for garments and why they are perfect garment-making materials.
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Alligator & Crocodile Skin: What is the Difference?
Download NowLearn why crocodilian leathers are in such high demand and how to choose the best skin for your project.
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Alligator Skin Guide
Download NowAvoid overpaying for alligator skins by ensuring you know exactly how they are measured and graded.
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Caiman Skin Guide
Download NowAvoid overpaying for caiman skins by ensuring you know exactly how they are measured and graded.
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Python Skin Guide
Download NowBecome an expert on working with python skin by downloading our Guide to Buying Python Skin.
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Stingray Skin Guide
Download NowCurious about exotic leather products such as stingray skin? Become an expert by reading our guide.
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Python Skin Comparison Guide
Download NowCompare Burmese, short-tailed, and diamond python skins to become an expert on what features to look for in chosing the right material.
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Exotic Leather Handbag Guide
Download NowIf you are planning an upcoming handbag design project, our free guide will teach you everything you need to know about selecting, ...
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Crocodile Leather Footwear Guide
Download NowIf you are planning an upcoming handbag design project, our free guide will teach you everything you need to know about selecting, ...
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Project Calculations Guide
Download NowCurious about exotic leather products such as Alligator, Python and Stingray skin and how much you will need for your project?
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Sustainability and Ethics Guide
Download NowLearn how the exotic skin trade, and PanAm Leathers, has learned to source our skins in an ethical and sustainable fashion.
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How California’s Ban on Crocodile Leather was Beaten
Download NowDiscover how Christy Plott, fourth-generation tanner, fought back against the California crocodile skin ban in court.
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Exotic Leathers FAQ Sheet
Download NowThis FAQ sheet has been compiled by 15 of the world's leading scientific experts on reptile biology, conservation management, and trade. ...
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CITES after Brexit
Download NowCheck the most recent information on CITES requirements for imports and exports between the UK, Northern Ireland and the EU, following ...
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American Alligator Design and Manufacturing Guide
Download NowThis design and manufacturing guide provides basic technical information about alligator leather for fashion designers, leather sourcing ...
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History of Crocodile Management in the Northern Territory of Australia
Download NowThe Crocodile Farmers Association of the Northern Territory (CFANT) is a group that brings together the Crocodile Farmers of the Northern ...
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Business of Fashion: The State of Fashion Technology 2022
Download NowThe special edition of The State of Fashion report by The Business of Fashion and McKinsey & Company explores the great tech acceleration ...
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SARCA Progress Update: April 2022
Download NowThe report reflects on the developments of the Southeast Asian reptile trade and highlights SARCA’s key achievements and areas of continued ...
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IACTS report on the World Trade in Crocodile Skins 2017-2019
Download NowAll crocodilians are listed in either Appendix I or Appendix II of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild ...
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Management and Trade in Reticulated Pythons Malaysia
Download NowThis report describes the management context, strategy, and program being implemented in Peninsular Malaysia to ensure wild reticulated ...
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Louisiana Conservationist: The American Alligator
Download NowThis edition of the Louisiana Conservationist focuses on a species near and dear to many in the state: The American alligator. The articles ...
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Exotic Leathers: Why Fashion Products are More Sustainable than Some Research Suggests
Download NowThis report counters a false article concerning illegal trade in the luxury industry. At the time, the luxury industry received significant ...