The 4th edition of the International Fur and Leather exhibition, in Seoul, has just wrapped 3 days of exciting network opportunities, successful transactions, and a host of international exhibitors showcasing their collections to the thriving Korean market.
Hosted at the Grand Intercontinental Parnas, an iconic location fit to host this boutique luxury event, the fair focused once again on driving footfall that is fully focused on fur and leather products, and at attracting department store buyers, fashion boutiques, showroom buyers, designers, influencers, and media.
In attendance, were also a list of government officials, including Mr Konstantinos Daskalopoulos, Head of office of economic diplomacy at the Greek embassy in Seoul, a representative of the Turkish ambassador, as well as delegates of the Spanish chamber of commerce and Belarus.
A carefully select list of 20 premium exhibitors were on show, representing 10 foreign markets including Italy, Greece, Germany, Spain, Turkey, China, Hong Kong, Canada, Belarus and Russia. Their collections showcased a wide range of women and men outerwear and accessories, mixing fur with other precious fabrics such as cashmere, wool, lace and silk. There was also a variety of collections of classics, trendy, modern and fashionable items. The types of furs presented ranged between Sable, Mink, Fox, Chinchilla, Bobcat, Shearling and others.
The international Fur Federation, was proud to see over 70% of exhibitors return to the 2024 edition, showing a strong confidence and support to the fair, and welcomed 3 new brands. Exhibitors conveyed a positive outlook, with the Korean market showing strong demand and interest.
We look forward to hosting the next fairs, returning to our loyal customers, and exploring new markets to open new business opportunities for our fur community.