Why Cork?
Fashionable
Worldwide brands (Nike, Louboutin, Mercedes and others) are using cork in their products.
Sustainable
Cork is biodegradable and produced from renewable resources.
Durable
Cork is inherently abrasion resistant and scratch resistant and is suitable for residential, contract, and hospitality uses.
Waterproof
Cork has natural waterproof properties which make it highly stain-resistant.
Warm and soft touch
Cork has a pleasant and luxurios touch. Anti-static and hypoallergenic qualities allow it to be in safe contact with your skin.
Reduces greenhouse effect
It is estimated that every year cork oak forests retain up to 14 million tons of CO2.
Vegan
Harvesting the cork helps increasing the trees lifetime expectancy and the natural ecosystems where trees grow.
Waterproof
Cork has natural waterproof properties which make it highly stain-resistant.
Introduce cork material in your next project
Create new products with nature in mind
In our portfolio we are offering a wide range of cork fabrics in different colors, patterns and textures. Depending on the purpose, Portugaliacork is developing cork materials with different technical specifications. For sewing and upholstery we are recommending our Touch PRO collection which comes with soft and velvet backing support. It has a wide application in apparel and furniture production.
Cork fabrics Touch PRO are soft and flexible. That features allows to use them in most rigorous production processes using specialty machinery designed for leather industry. Soft touch and workability make this reference one of the favourite vegan fabrics selected for production of handbags, purses and wallets.
Cleaning Instructions
Upholstery cork fabric can be washed in a washing machine. For products that cannot be put in the machine, we have outlined general instructions on how to deal with stains. Regular cleaning and conditioning will allow you to keep your cork products in a good shape for years.
Technical Specifications
Created by the rigorous manufacturing process, Portugaliacork cork fabrics are water resistant, flame resistant and hypoallergenic. Natural origin and environmentally conscious production provide the ultimate foundation for the next generation of sustainable design.
Sustainability
It is worth noting that cork is the outer layer of the Cork Oak, and is harvested without inflicting any kind of damage or distress to the tree. In fact, the regular multi-year cycle of harvesting only enhances the life and health of the tree. And to top it off, the harvesting process doesn’t just introduce environmental sustainability, it also provides economic benefits to the communities in which it is carried out. So let us all celebrate the truly remarkable cork tree and all that it has to offer!
Catalog
But what if you have a specific design or color in mind that you can’t find in our catalogue? Not to worry, we are happy to work with you to create customized and exclusive colors and designs tailored specifically to your project. Simply contact us to discuss your needs and we will work closely with you to bring your vision to life.
So why settle for average when you can have extraordinary? Choose Portugaliacork for your upholstery fabric needs today.
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