
The Leather Trail: Tanner Leatherstein’s Global Journey to Fame | Emily Blumenthal & Tanner Leatherstein
From Handbag Designer 101: The Stories Behind Handbag Designers, Brands, and Industry Icons
Published 9/12/2023
Handbag Designer 101 Podcast OverviewMeet Volkan Yilmaz, also known as “Tanner Leatherstein,” a leather artisan and entrepreneur whose journey spans continents. From his beginnings in his father’s tannery in Turkey to becoming a TikTok sensation in the U.S., Tanner’s story is one of resilience,…