Rachel F: Re-purposed Fur and Leather Accessories
by Kyeann Sayer, Nomad
on 11. 7.06


I get the idea that up in Montreal, nearly everyone's grandmother passed on a fur coat or two. Rachel of Rachel F. hunts down those status markers of yesteryear and creates edgy, new muffs, hats, gloves, pins and more. She also transforms scrap and vintage leather into purses, wallets, belts and jewelery. Though you might catch her at the odd US craft fair, Rachel's stuff is still mainly available in Canada. Tell your local boutique to stock her! Keep reading for more pics. ::Rachel F. Seen at the Ethical Fashion Show




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