The first film from the Total Ethics Fashion Future series:
SHIRINGA
A creative, cinematic exploration of a solution that can move fashion beyond outdated animal-derived and fossil fuel-based leather.
This time, made in the Peruvian Amazon from regeneratively collected tree sap.
Be the first to see the trailer and learn more about the film:
In November, the first trailer for SHIRINGA will be shared, exploring the creation of this bio-leather solution benefiting people, our fellow animals and the planet alike.
Those signed up for film updates will see it first.
A film about a bio-leather with transformational power
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Hear from the film's director and immerse yourself in Amazonia on BBC's People Fixing the World
In this episode of BBC World Service's podcast, the director of SHIRINGA and our charity's founder brings you to where this bio-material is made: hear the sounds of the jungle and from Awajún woman, Doris, who makes it, featured in our film.
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Learn more about shiringa bio-leather
Made from the latex sap of the shiringa tree, native Peruvian cotton and bio-additives developed by Caxacori Studio, its production by Indigenous communities helps to keep trees standing and support its makers. It is an innovative solution helping fashion move beyond harmful animal-derived and fossil fuel-based leather.