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Mexican Company Invents Cactus Leather

November 18, 2019 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Just when you think you've seen it all, a Mexican company has introduced Desserto, a new line of vegan leather made entirely from cactus. … [Read more...] about Mexican Company Invents Cactus Leather

Mercedes is Making Headliners from Plastic Ocean Waste

October 1, 2019 By Nadeem Muaddi

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You've heard of all the plastic waste in our oceans, clogging waterways and killing marine life — right? Well, Mercedes-Benz is collecting that waste and turning it into upholstery for its all-new Vision EQS. … [Read more...] about Mercedes is Making Headliners from Plastic Ocean Waste

Can I Recycle or Compost Leather Scraps?

September 23, 2019 By Nadeem Muaddi

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At my upholstery shop, we try to recycle as much as possible — mostly glass and plastic. I'd like to recycle fabric scraps too, but don't know any companies that would take such waste. … [Read more...] about Can I Recycle or Compost Leather Scraps?

The Sono Sion Has Moss on its Dashboard

September 5, 2019 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Usually, when green fuzz starts growing on your car's dashboard, it's a really bad sign. But for the Sono Sion, it's actually part of the design. … [Read more...] about The Sono Sion Has Moss on its Dashboard

Which is More Sustainable: Vegan Leather or Genuine Leather?

August 13, 2019 By Nadeem Muaddi

These days, it seems "vegan leather" is the new, hip word being thrown around the industry. … [Read more...] about Which is More Sustainable: Vegan Leather or Genuine Leather?

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