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Fur Bans: Society Has Much More to Lose than Fashion
Cultural Heritage, Farming, Trapping & Hunting November 8, 2018 February 20, 2020

Fur Bans: Society Has Much More to Lose than Fashion

by Alan Herscovici, Senior Researcher, Truth About Fur

When animal activists pressure designers to stop using fur in their collections, or politicians to ban the sale of fur products in their cities,…

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October News: No Winner Yet in Natural Fur vs Fake Fur Debate
News Roundup November 1, 2018 December 15, 2019

October News: No Winner Yet in Natural Fur vs Fake Fur Debate

by Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade

The debate over natural fur vs. fake rages on in the media, but with no new arguments being put on the table, it’s hard…

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Moleskin: A Unique Fur Once Favoured by British High Society
Cultural Heritage, Design & Fashion, Environment & Conservation, Trapping & Hunting October 23, 2018 February 18, 2020

Moleskin: A Unique Fur Once Favoured by British High Society

by Simon Ward, editor, Truth About Fur

Though rarely seen these days, moleskin deserves a special mention in the history of the fur trade. This unique fur was once favoured by…

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Timmins Fur Council: Put Down Your Gadgets Kids, Learn to Love Nature
Environment & Conservation, Trapping & Hunting October 16, 2018 December 15, 2019

Timmins Fur Council: Put Down Your Gadgets Kids, Learn to Love Nature

by Kaileigh Russell, Timmins Fur Council, Ontario

In a world of smartphones, games and constant connectivity, the ability to unplug and learn about nature, in nature, is becoming elusive for more…

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September News: Fur Bans that Aren’t Really Bans
News Roundup October 3, 2018 December 15, 2019

September News: Fur Bans that Aren’t Really Bans

by Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade

Two fur “bans” that aren’t fur bans grabbed the headlines in September. Even if there’s just a smell of a possible ban, animal rights…

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After the Siege: What Is the Future of Fur?
Animal Rights, Environment & Conservation, Farming, Political Campaigns, Trapping & Hunting, Urban Wildlife September 25, 2018 February 5, 2020

After the Siege: What Is the Future of Fur?

by Simon Ward, editor, Truth About Fur

Part of modern life in Western societies involves dealing with a handful of people who believe they can tell the rest of us how…

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August News: RIP Aretha Franklin, Spreading the Word
News Roundup September 12, 2018 December 15, 2019

August News: RIP Aretha Franklin, Spreading the Word

by Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade

Sadly, last month saw the passing of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. She was far too talented and independent an artist for anyone…

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IFF Fashion Campaigns Promote Ethics, Heritage and Sustainability of Fur
Design & Fashion, Environment & Conservation September 6, 2018 December 15, 2019

IFF Fashion Campaigns Promote Ethics, Heritage and Sustainability of Fur

by Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade

Responsible fashion, informed consumer choice, and the sustainability of fur are front-and-centre in two new fashion campaigns for Fall/Winter 2018-2019 from the International Fur Federation….

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New Zealand Designer Embraces Wild Rabbit “Eco-Fur”
Design & Fashion, Environment & Conservation August 30, 2018 February 5, 2020

New Zealand Designer Embraces Wild Rabbit “Eco-Fur”

by Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade

We’re used to hearing polarised arguments about fur, either strongly in favour or strongly against. But many people hold views that fall somewhere in…

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