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We are Future Icons!

We are Future Icons!

By James Henrit Nov 15, 2024

Last week we were named Future Icons by Country & Townhouse along with 50 incredible individuals - including David Attenborough and the King! This may be the only time Kresse...

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Who is James Braidwood?

Who is James Braidwood?

By James Henrit Oct 11, 2024

We have been truly delighted to be asked by Diana Hamilton-Jones to add a logo to any of our pieces in commemoration of James Braidwood, the Father of the Modern...

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What is Vegan Leather?

What is Vegan Leather?

By James Henrit Oct 1, 2024

This is a question that we are asked a lot, and largely people are confused because it isn't one thing. It is best defined by what it is not... it...

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Leather Care and Cleaning

Leather Care and Cleaning

By James Henrit Sep 30, 2024

In this post we hope to answer all your questions about leather care and cleaning. We want the leather we rescue to live a long and healthy second life and...

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SOMETHING FISHY

SOMETHING FISHY

By James Henrit Jul 17, 2024

When life gives you lemons.... make lemonade! I suppose you could say that this phrase could be used to describe a lot of what we do here at Elvis &...

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PHOTO COMPETITION!

PHOTO COMPETITION!

By James Henrit Jul 15, 2024

Some of the best photos we have are the ones that you have taken! Not us, not professionals on photo shoots, but you, who have been wearing or carrying our...

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BIRD SURVEY!

BIRD SURVEY!

By James Henrit Jun 23, 2024

On the 7th of June, at 6:00am, Stuart Harris from the Nature Friendly Farming Network came to do a breeding bird survey.  We definitely think that the dawn chorus is louder...

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WORKING WITH DIRT

WORKING WITH DIRT

By James Henrit Jun 12, 2024

Several years ago the lovely Co Founder of Synchronicity Earth introduced me to Arizona Muse. At the time, Arizona was (and is) a renowned model who was layering in a...

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Film Screening at our HQ

Film Screening at our HQ

By James Henrit May 28, 2024

Six Inches of Soil at Elvis & Kresse! On June 13th we will be screening Six Inches of Soil at our workshop together with our friends at COOK, who will...

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WE ARE NATURE

WE ARE NATURE

By James Henrit May 24, 2024

“We imagine a world where Nature is Muse, Nature is Teacher, Nature is Client, Nature is Rights Holder and Nature is Stakeholder…” The Garden of Tomorrow is a 2 day...

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Best Feedback Ever

Best Feedback Ever

By James Henrit May 3, 2024

This is it - this is why we do what we do.    April, 2024  "Dear Elvis & Kresse,  This is the 2nd year of our MBA and we have...

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Biodiversity Victory! Newts.

Biodiversity Victory! Newts.

By James Henrit May 1, 2024

As you can imagine, increasing biodiversity means doing lots of different things. Don't worry, a much bigger post is yet to come, but today we are going to focus on...

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Our Brand Story

For over a decade none of London’s fire-hose has gone to landfill and over 300 tonnes of material has been reclaimed. In 2017 the Burberry Foundation partnered with Elvis & Kresse to tackle the even greater global problem of leather waste. This Five-year partnership will see at least 120 tonnes of leather off-cuts from Burberry recrafted into new luxury items, designed and sold by Elvis & Kresse.

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