We spoke about vintage last in 2013 – quite a long time ago – but vintage leather after three years is still very much in vogue. Any doubts about it can be dispelled considering the abundance of couches, armchairs, and chair seats with vintage finishing, which have been seen in the last international leather and furniture exhibitions. However, unlike how it...
The gentleness of the Sienese hills and their soft colour contrasts, have inspired the creation of a new shade of the most exquisite aniline leather, manufactured by Marchetto Pellami, called, ça va sans dire, Siena. Launched a few weeks ago, it is already appreciated by the world of furniture and leather sofa manufacturers. They wanted a ductile and precious material, able to enhance...
Whether bonded or regenerated, just a small part is real leather. This little part is made up of fibres or leather pieces, typically scraps of natural leather, which using a procedure similar to that in recycling paper, are ground and mixed with rubber, latex and other synthetic materials. The mixture is then pressed into sheets of varying thickness, depending on its use. The...
