Eco-leather is a great alternative to natural skin!

Recently, eco-leather products have been on sale. Many do not dare to buy them, fearing that this is just another marketing move. What is eco-leather?

Description

In fact, this is a new type of artificial skin, howeverDo not confuse it with dermatitis or, for example, PVC-leather. All these materials combine only chemical origin. However, in terms of its indicators, the species in question far exceeds its "relatives". Let's consider all in detail.

The essence of the new material

Eco-leather - is applied to a cotton canvas(fabric, knitted or non-woven) layer of polyurethane. When applying it to the substrate, no additives, plasticizers, need be used. Synthesis of polyurethane is much more complicated than polyvinyl chloride. That is why such an artificial material does not emit any polymers, which gave the material its "ecological" name.

Specifications

Eco-leather is a durable, soft material. After the application of the polyurethane coating, the cotton base stops significantly stretching, but withstands strong mechanical loads. After stretching, the material returns to its original state. For use in what regions is eco-leather suitable? Moscow, as you know, is a city where the air temperature drops to -30-35 degrees in winter, and in summer the temperature reaches +35. Can I use products made from eco-friendly leather in such conditions? It turns out that this material is quite resistant to temperature changes in the range from -20 to +50 (!). So go boldly to the store for new shoes or haberdashery, made from this practical material.

Eco-leather is a wear-resistant, durable material. The big plus of this artificial skin is its hypoallergenicity. This material is permeated with micropores, through which air passes, that is, it "breathes".

Modern manufacturers with pleasureuse such a skin for furniture upholstery, as well as for interior decoration of cars, in the production of footwear and haberdashery. Eco-friendliness, presentable appearance allows to equate it with natural skin. However, a relatively low price allows buyers to purchase high-quality practical things for much less money.

Eco-leather is a material for the production of which you do not need to kill animals. This fact will be especially appreciated by lovers and defenders of our smaller brothers.

Eco-skin care

In order for products made of eco-leather to servelonger, it is necessary to properly and competently take care of it. Pollution on it should be carefully removed with a soft damp cloth, then dry thoroughly with a material. Manufacturers advise to avoid cleaning the use of abrasive materials. Do not use detergents or detergents containing chlorine. Do not heat-treat using electric heating devices.

Numerous advantages of eco-leather make it a worthy alternative to natural skin. A careful and proper care of products made of this material is a guarantee of their long service.