Maxpell – Did you know that…?
LET’S MAKE IT CLEARER
How many times do we take some information for granted, which are not obvious for other people? How many times do we listen to some tales totally different from the reality?
This section is meant to talk about the leather world in a very free, honest and easy way. Some “information pill” to give easy and clear details.
Leather glossary
Leather is a natural material known to everyone. However, there are some less common terms that are useful to know in order to appreciate this fantastic material, a by-product of the food industry, even more.
Leather sustainability
Genuine natural leather, in addition to being an extremely luxurious product, has certain characteristics that make it a highly sustainable material.
Our articles
Made in Italy leather: the global benchmark for luxury upholstery
L’Italia vanta una tradizione millenaria nella concia e nella lavorazione delle pelli, un patrimonio storico che ha permesso al Paese di evolversi in un polo di specializzazione tecnologica senza eguali. Questa evoluzione ha reso l’industria conciaria italiana il punto di riferimento globale per l’intero settore del design.
The comfort of leather: a sensory experience of well-being
Upholstery leather is undoubtedly one of the most sought-after materials in interior design, prized for its ability to flawlessly combine aesthetics, durability, and, above all, comfort. When it comes to comfort, leather offers a unique experience that few other materials can match.
Does leather furniture last forever?
Upholstery leather undoubtedly one of the most durable and hard-wearing materials available. Widely appreciated in interior design, it perfectly balances aesthetics with functionality. This natural material, strengthened through the tanning process, possesses unique characteristics that make it exceptionally resistant to daily wear and tear.
Leather for furniture: a hypoallergenic and anti-mite choice
Leather is an ideal material for interior design, chosen not only for its elegant appearance and durability but also for its superior hygienic properties. Choosing leather furniture means selecting a material that is naturally hypoallergenic and anti-mite, making it a crucial element for maintaining a healthy indoor environment.
Genuine leather hides: guide to shape, size, and handling
Unlike fake or synthetic leather, real leather is a natural byproduct sourced from animals raised for the food industry. Because it is organic, it is not manufactured in continuous industrial rolls but retains the natural shape of the animal.
Luxury leather: types and processes for Made in Italy furniture
In luxury furniture, the most prized leathers are natural ones. Natural leather refers to a type of leather that has undergone few processes and has not been covered with excessive amounts of pigment, which would make it similar to plastic.
What are the latest trends in the use of leather for luxury furniture?
After several companies flattened their offerings onto bouclé fabric, which saw the prevalence of so-called "surefire mediocrity", leather is establishing itself in environments where the highest quality is sought.
Differences between the various types of bovine leather
The macro-categories: dyeing and dermis One of the characteristics of bovine leather is that it can be processed in many ways to obtain completely different effects. The leather is one, but the aspects are infinite, like our imagination.
Perfor-MAX leather: the perfect material for interiors and exteriors
What is leather? It is a natural, durable and timeless material. Natural leather is one of the oldest materials used by humans. It is valued for its versatility, durability and timeless aesthetic.








