The use of leather has a very long history, and it is likely that cavemen over 30,000 years ago were already using bone needles to sew animal skins. The ancient Egyptians used leather to make sandals, belts, pillows, cushions, shields and harnesses. Ancient Greeks and Romans made armour by boiling to reinforce animal skins. With the development of the times and the progress of leather processing technology, the types and forms of leather products are richer, and the application field of leather is also more extensive.
Leather products are very common in our life, such as we usually wear the belt, leather shoes, leather clothes and so on. The use of leather in modern interior design is also very key, with the unique texture of leather, texture and rich colours, incorporating a variety of fashion elements, in retaining its own charm of the material on the basis of borrowing smooth and natural lines, low-key retro atmosphere, to create an elegant and texture of the interior space.
Leather products are very common in our life, such as we usually wear the belt, leather shoes, leather clothes and so on. The use of leather in modern interior design is also very key, with the unique texture of leather, texture and rich colours, incorporating a variety of fashion elements, in retaining its own charm of the material on the basis of borrowing smooth and natural lines, low-key retro atmosphere, to create an elegant and texture of the interior space.
Leather products in the natural animal skin to cowhide-based, but also pigs, deer, ostrich, giraffe and other reptiles and even fish skin, the history of different periods of popularity of the material is also different, mainly depending on the natural patterns and colours of animal skin. For the sake of ecological and environmental protection, many high-quality artificial leather has emerged on the market. The application of artificial leather is very wide, at present the surface texture of microfibre leather is the closest to the natural leather.
As an ancient and natural material, the use of leather and the production process is also constantly developing, at present leather is mainly divided into genuine leather, recycled leather, artificial leather and synthetic leather. According to the way of leather surface treatment is divided into glossy leather, hair surface leather and abrasive leather, and embossing, antique, metal and other different surface treatment effects. Leather is always inadvertently bring us unlimited surprises, become show personality, highlight the taste of life attitude!
Leather in the interior decoration is mostly used in furniture design such as sofas, leather as a wrapping material, not only has the protection of furniture edge wear and tear, antioxidant and other practical functions, but also to play a unique decorative beautification effect. Not only make the leather itself the use of the characteristics of the proper play, and make it in the space decoration, exudes a simple and natural low-key atmosphere, leather material elasticity and sense of touch often give people want to get close to the natural impulse.
Leather is a good luxury material, durable, flexible, good texture, breathability and other practical features, quality leather products have natural durable properties, in strict raw materials and exquisite craftsmanship adhere to, even if stored for more than ten years, quality leather goods can still do everlasting new. Leather decorative design also has an innate retro mood, but a closer look, and in line with the modern aesthetic interest and fashion experience.