Nomad
Description
A chrome-free, semi-aniline leather produced from high quality European hides. The elegant shagreen aesthetic of this textured leather has a stingray skin appearance handcrafted by manually applying a tipping effect. Highly durable, this contemporary leather is ideal for high traffic areas, public spaces and hospitality projects
Leather Type
Semi-Aniline
Hide Size / Thickness
4 sqm / 1.2 - 1.4mm
Application
upholstery seating for commercial, residential and hospitality applications
Seating Comfort
A rating to determine seating comfort based upon the leather's ability to breathe and absorb moisture (ASTM E 96 M-05)
Level 5 - Excellent
Level 4 - Very Good
Level 3 - Good
Level 2 - Fair
Level 1 - Poor
Nomad achieves a Fair Seating Comfort rating
Fire Test
AS/NZS 1530.3
AS/NZS 3837
BCA Group 1
ISO 5660.1
Sustainability
- Leather is an agricultural by-product
- Low-VOC
- Reusable
Green Star + LEED
Green Star: Nomad can contribute low VOC points to Green Star. Nomad can be used on white furniture certified to Ecospecifier, AFRDI, ECNZ and GECA. The Green Star Rating Tool states “Where at least 90% of an item’s mass is certified to a GBCA recognised standard, the item can be entered as a certified product at Level A, B or C.” Therefore any leather can be used as leathers are almost always under 10% by weight of a furniture item
LEED: Nomad can contribute low VOC points
WELL: Nomad can contribute to the following WELL criteria:
- Low VOC / VOC Reduction
- Toxic Material Reduction: Nomad is free of PFCs, flame retardants, phthalates + urea formaldehyde
Additional Information
- As a Semi-Aniline Nomad combines a soft touch with a high degree of durability. It is extremely comfortable to sit on and displays all the natural hallmarks of quality
