Elevate Your Brand with the Exquisite Craftsmanship of the G2 by UCAN Zippers In the world of fashion, every detail matters – including the humble zipper. While it is easy to dismiss zippers as basic components, zippers can make or break the aesthetic, function, and quality of your garment, bag or accessory. Enter the world […]
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G2 vs. ALPHA ONE… WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE
The G2 and the Alpha One zippers are both luxury zippers. Both are beautifully made and high polished zippers but each have separate functions. The G2 is a two way chain. This means that the zipper is equally as smooth going in both directions. The interior of the zipper teeth are shaped the same on […]
DOMESTIC BAG & LEATHER MAKING DIRECTORY VERSION 3.0
DOMESTIC BAG & LEATHER MAKING DIRECTORY VERSION 3.0 Reliable resources are KEY to producing amazing leather goods. Fortunately, we’ve had over 30 years of working with phenomenal handbag designers and manufacturers. They have tipped their hand and shared with us some of the “best of the best” resources and we are now sharing them with […]
What You Need To Know Before Ordering Zippers
When it comes time to order zippers for your design or production run, there are a number of things you’ll need to know and decide on in advance before ordering zippers. In this blog, we’ll go over what you need to know before ordering zippers to make your life, or at least your “zipper life”, […]
Who Invented The Zipper?
One of the most overlooked items in our closet, the zipper. Have you ever wondered where it came from or how it came to be? Here is a little insight into the trim that most of us use everyday. The “Automatic, Continuous Clothing Closure”, patented in 1851 by Elias Howe was more like a drawstring fastener […]
Importance Of Sustainable Fashion
These days, clothing brands are churning out fast, low-quality clothing that is just meant to satisfy a quick, passing trend. Most people don’t realize how harmful this is for the environment. Fashion is actually the second most polluting industry in the world, surpassed only by the oil industry. Fabrics are over farmed and manufacturers use […]