Tailor transforms youthful love for fashion into career
Master tailor Milen Krastev poses in his Whitefish studio. Krastev and his wife are the team behind MAD Leather, which designs and creates custom leather boots, jackets and more. (Adrian Knowler/Daily Inter Lake)
The interior of Milen Krastev's MAD Leather studio in Whitefish. (Adrian Knowler/Daily Inter Lake)
Milen Krastev shows off some recent handiwork, a custom pair of leather boots. (Adrian Knowler/Daily Inter Lake)
Milen Krastev selects a leather stamping tool from his collection at his studio in Whitefish. (Adrian Knowler/Daily Inter Lake)
Growing up in communist Bulgaria, Milen Krastev’s exposure to western fashion and culture came from Western movies and snowboard and skateboard magazines.
Milen and his friends would find a magazine, and look through them for the subscription cards...
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