What is vegan leather aka faux leather? Here's all you need to know about it

Vegan lear, also popularly kwn as faux lear is an alternative to real lear which helps prevent animal cruelty. Real lear is me from skins of animals while faux lear is often me up of polyurethane, and a variety of materials like pineapple leaves, cork, apple peels, or fruit waste, and recycled plastic which can give tough competition to real lear. A lot of luxury designer brands have also opted use of vegan lear and propagate idea of faux lear too.

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From vegan lear jackets to shoes, boots, handbags, billfolds, and seat covers are all available in market. Several automobile companies like Tesla, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Lexus, and Ferrari have incorporated use of vegan lear too for creating seat-covers of ir cars. t just brands, but a lot of celebrities across globe promote use of vegan lear and vegan lear and implementation of its widespre use.

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Is vegan lear durable than real lear?

re is a difference between quality of vegan lear and real lear. In comparison to real lear, vegan lear is a lot thinner and is often light-weight which gives it an upper hand over real lear and makes it easy to work with, in terms of fashion. However, vegan lear is less durable than real lear, while real lear can last longer than vegan lear. A commodity me of real lear can potentially last for deces if it's well cared for.

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Miley Cyrus promoted use of vegan lear at Met Gala 2018

Miley Cyrus graced red carpet of 2018 Met Gala in a black gown Stella McCartney comprising a plunging neckline and a mermaid-style train. In an interview with an eminent fashion magazine at Met Gala's red carpet, Cyrus propagated idea of faux lear. She vised  fashion industry to take charge and make change because according to her fabulous fashion does t have to mean torture.

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