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Greenwashing in the Leather Industry

Leather is typically made from the hides of animals such as cows, sheep, and pigs, which are raised for food. These animals are often subjected to cruel practices, such as...

Greenwashing in the Leather Industry

Leather is typically made from the hides of animals such as cows, sheep, and pigs, which are raised for food. These animals are often subjected to cruel practices, such as...

To Vegan or Not To Vegan

To Vegan or Not To Vegan

Choosing to be Vegan is a journey and it will not happen in a day or week or month or even a year (ding♫)

To Vegan or Not To Vegan

Choosing to be Vegan is a journey and it will not happen in a day or week or month or even a year (ding♫)

Every purchase has a purpose

Every purchase has a purpose

From women’s clutches to men’s bags, every single product you find at Aulive has a mission. Whether it be supporting sustainable jobs for artisans or introducing the concept of ethical fashion,...

Every purchase has a purpose

From women’s clutches to men’s bags, every single product you find at Aulive has a mission. Whether it be supporting sustainable jobs for artisans or introducing the concept of ethical fashion,...

Will Leather ever be ethical?

Will Leather ever be ethical?

Because the heart beats under a covering of hair, of fur, feathers, or wings, it is, for that reason, to be of no account?

Will Leather ever be ethical?

Because the heart beats under a covering of hair, of fur, feathers, or wings, it is, for that reason, to be of no account?

The Harsh Truth

The Harsh Truth

Many have argued that leather is a by-product of the meat industry, but uncomfortably in the case of some animals, meat is the by-product. Animal skins used for clothing and...

The Harsh Truth

Many have argued that leather is a by-product of the meat industry, but uncomfortably in the case of some animals, meat is the by-product. Animal skins used for clothing and...

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The Thought

..an endearing brand started with the idea of crafting quality, cruelty free products.

The Thought

..an endearing brand started with the idea of crafting quality, cruelty free products.