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Future Needs a Heritage - Your Apprenticeship at PICARD

Saddler with specialisation in fine tailoring Fine bag making is a craft that has been cultivated by PICARD for generations. In Germany, it has become very rare in the meantime. For us, it is a ma...

We are helping. You too?

Our thoughts are with our colleagues at the Ukrainian production site and with the suffering people in Ukraine. Mr. Didenko, our local Ukrainian plant manager, has for many years been voluntarily l...

My start in training

Our new trainees - Janina, Anna and Mairi - have started their training with us in August 2021 and report in this blog post about their start in the training. Are you also still looking for an app...

"Your darling of the month"

We have started a new promotion called "Your Darling of the month". Every month, our community can vote for the "Darling of the month" on Instagram. In the race are usually our novelties or some cl...

PICARD donates 6.500 Euro to Bangladesh

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! As part of our Fair Friday campaign on the weekend of November 26, 2021 and a Christmas fundraiser, we were able to collect € 6,500 in December for the Subarna Bhumi Fo...

Certificates and symbols

AZO-free, LWG, genuine leather, REACH, GRS - clear so far? The leather industry is teeming with certificates and corresponding abbreviations. We are also sufficiently certified and use certain symb...

LEFA - An ecologically sound alternative

LEFA, LeatherFiber, is an Oeko-Tex certified material. It is a by-product of leather production and is therefore resource-saving and sustainable. What is leather fiber fabric? Leather Fiber Fabric ...

Impressions of our apprentices

Our trainees, and also former trainees, as industrial clerks, Marinela Ojdanić and Leonie Schulmann, talk about their training at PICARD in this blog post. Are you also still looking for an apprent...

Biography of a fine bag maker

In August 2020, Maldine Schöller started her apprenticeship as a fine bag maker in our manufactory in Obertshausen. She tells her story of how she found her way to the craft and to PICARD in this b...

Fair Friday - Donation for Bangladesh

We donate 20% of the sales, which are converted from 26 - 29.11.2021 in our online store to the donation organization Subarna Bhumi Foundation (SBF)* in Bangladesh (http://www.subarnabhumi.com/). W...

PICARD x Joan Twins

Our collaboration and the creation of a limited edition "Once upon a time, there was a white backpack and a black marker... when the two met, something unique was born!" Joan Twins Already since Se...

Donation worth over €50,000 for flood victims in the Ahrtal

At a fundraising event on October 17, 2021, we provided about 700 bags for the flood disaster victims. We would like to support the many victims of the flood disaster in the Ahr Valley (Rhineland-P...