What is leather gel

Leather Gel is an innovate and durable new product made from leather scraps. On average it costs around 10% more than bounded materials and is highly durable with a very authentic feel. From American Furniture

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Fabric supplier King Textiles has introduced a leather-like product constructed of leather scraps that have been melted into a gel.

Leather Gel, a new leather-like fabric from King Textiles, is available in a variety of colors Called Leather Gel, the fabric features a “breathable” backing. The company said the melted scraps are combined with polyurethane and set into the face of the fabric, giving it the look and feel of high-end Italian leather.

The company said the product exceeds 130,000 cycles on abrasion tests, and also performed well on hydrolysis tests.

In addition, King Textiles said the construction process for Leather Gel eliminates the chemical dimethylformamide, or DME, an industrial solvent that some scientists believe is harmful to humans