A few more videos of my favourite leather craftsman.
This is a beautiful bottle trunk made for the Guerlain company from stingray and I assume goat.
I love the complexity of this piece. Although it's a short video and contains some deception techniques (cutting stingray with a skiving knife lol) the outcome is impeccable.
Let's play a game on this next one - who can spot the 'deception technique' in this video:
The size of the lizard skin in this one is insane:
Thoughts?
Are you kidding me? How come I've never heard of this guy before? This stingray/calfskin combo is leathercraft pornography. Can I say that?!
Thanks for the vids. Stingray looks to be quite difficult to work. I've got a couple of pieces, but I'm never quite sure where to begin with it.