Fake leather jackets , bags or shoes are very common and represent an ethical and ecological alternative to animal skin garments and objects. However, their only disadvantage is the tendency to wear out and become practically unusable.Synthetic leather is a material that simulates animal skin and is produced with polymers, a processed fiber that imitates the texture and color of “real” leather. Although it has greater resistance to friction, is antibacterial and has greater malleability, imitation leather wears out faster.Luckily, the solution isn’t necessarily to get rid of your favorite bag, shoes or jacket. Below we suggest a very effective trick for repairing imitation leather or eco-leather .
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