An environmentally neutral alternative to leather, created as a result of an innovative laser technology that turns wood into fabric. Ligneah is produced through a patented process, and will be launched in the market by Marcello Antonelli and his daughter Marta.

The fabric, soft and supple to the touch and sight, seems like fine leather, yet it is wood. Indeed it is an innovative material created in the laboratory with wood fiber and cotton, after a long period of experimentation and research on raw materials and manufacturing processes.

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Source: http://en.corriereinnovazione.corriere.it