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Elevate™ Luxe is a bio-based leather alternative developed by Uncaged Innovations.
Designed for soft, draped garments, bags, accessories and quilted applications requiring medium stretch.
Material & Composition
95% bio-based plant content / 5% mineral content
Made using non-food agricultural grain by-products
USDA Certified BioPreferred®
Petroleum-free pigments and chemistry
No petroleum-based PU or PVC
Biodegradation
A third-party LCA reports 33% biodegradation within six months under the tested conditions. The material contains less than 1% bio-based PU coating.
Performance
Developed against 10 ISO performance standards for leather fashion applications. Technical documentation available upon request.
Technical Specifications
Thickness: 0.7–0.8 mm
Backing: 100% TENCEL™ Lyocell interlock
Stretch: Medium
Water resistance: ISO Water Spotting Grade 5 — 16 hours without bubbling or halo formation
Engraving: Suitable for laser engraving
Embossing / stamping: Not recommended
Manufacturing: New York State, USA
