EXPO OSAKA JAPAN
MAY 13, 2025
TALK
11.00am - 12.00am
- Presentation LINEAPELLE and UNIC-Italian Tanneries
- Presentation of the book The Tannery of Pompeii
The story of a journey. A shared narrative and dissemination of tanning knowledge that has crossed centuries and, today, honors the value of its history while innovating and looking toward the future.
Language of the event: Italian with simultaneous translation in Japanese.
TALK AND EXPERIENCE
12.00am -1.00pm
- Talk e Experience, touch, feel, look Color Storytelling Pompeian Red to Modern Red
From Pompeian red (which was actually ochre yellow) to the nuances of contemporary red — a journey through images of objects and environments that have defined the vibrations of an eternal color projected into the future. Look, touch, and feel the Italian story of red shades across fashion, design, automotive, and lifestyle.
Language of the event: Italian/English with simultaneous translation in Japanese.
WORKSHOP
2.00pm - 3.00pm
- Workshop Gloves Artisans Workshop
Handmade gloves have distant roots: discover the ancient art of Neapolitan glove makers.
Language of the event: Italian with simultaneous translation in Japanese.
TALK
4.00pm – 5.00pm
- Presentation The Italian Tanning Industry, a matter of Culture and Circularity
Respect the environment + Protect people = Preserve authenticity.
A journey into the heart of the Italian leather industry.
Language of the event: Italian with simultaneous translation in Japanese.
MAY 14, 2025
TALK AND WORKSHOP
11.00am - 12.00am
- Experience, touch, feel, look. People and Leather: an Italian story of Culture and Innovation
Italian leather seen from the perspective of the communities.
Stories and experiences to navigate through the world of Italian districts.
Immersive videos will guide you on a narrative journey to discover the beauty of each district: from Tuscany to Veneto, from Lombardy to Naples.
Language of the event: Italian with simultaneous translation in Japanese.
TALK AND WORKSHOP
12.00am -1.00pm
- Workshop Colour Leather Experience
Create your infinite color nuances with unique leather combinations.
Italian leather lends itself to a multitude of chromatic shades.
Color is a key element in defining the quality and durability of leather, playing a crucial role in determining the value of the final product.
A creative and sensory experience that celebrates the art of dyeing, where tradition and innovation meet to give life to unique and personal color combinations.
Language of the event: Italian with simultaneous translation in Japanese.
WORKSHOP
2.00pm - 3.00pm
- Workshop Gloves Artisans Workshop
Handmade gloves have distant roots: discover the ancient art of Neapolitan glove makers.
Language of the event: Italian with simultaneous translation in Japanese.
PERMANENT EXHIBITION AT THE LINEAPELLE SPACE:
DO YOU KNOW ITALIAN LEATHER?
Images with texts that share curiosities about Italian leather through everyday products.
QUIZ with questions and answers to tell and raise awareness about leather.
Images of products and leather samples.
