Nuvi
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Mineral dust, resin & flax fibers
composition
Cellulose, Minerals
building blocks
Organic
material origin
Sandwich sheet
shape
3 – experimental POC
TRL
Nuvi stands for nouvelle vie, or nueva vida.
Nuvi Releaf creates an alternative leather completely crafted in the EU. Ensuring a transparent supply chain. Releaf leather is 100% natural and biodegradable, there are no hidden PU or PVC coatings.
Properties
Soft and flexible resembling leather.
A range of colors and 3 surface texture choices.
Standard thickness of 0.7 mm, weighs 960 m2 / g & the rolls are 140 cm wide.
MOQ of 1000 metres, with exceptions.
Cyclability
APPLICATIONS
Accessories, we believe many more products could be made with Releaf. We are thinking of sandals, cushion covers, watchstraps.
FOOTWEAR APPLICATIONS
Production process
The Releaf Essential Tobacco sheets use upcycled tobacco scraps from Croatia.
The Releaf Heritage sheets use high-grade north, central and south American cigar tobacco. All the Releaf styles have flax fibre backing material that is grown in France & processed in Germany.
Manufacturing facts
Nuvi, please tell us how long it takes from leaf to Releaf goodness!
production time
Nuvi is one of the exceptions to process and produce in West Europe.
the factory
Behind the screen
Nuvi Marble