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• PU leather also goes by a few names. Whether you are looking for artificial leather or looking to avoid it, it is best to know the many names that make up artificial leather. When looking at tags, artificial leather can be called:

1. PU Leather
2. Bicast Leather
3. Split Leather
4. Bonded Leather
5. Reconstituted Leather
6. Corrected Grain Leather

Pros and Cons of PU Leather :

• If you are on the fence when it comes to deciding if you want artificial over genuine leather, it is best to look at the pros and cons of PU leather.

PU Leather Pros:

1. PU Leather costs less than genuine leather because it is easier to manufacture.
2. PU doesn’t absorb water which makes it easy to clean.
3. 100% PU leather is vegan.
4. PU leather can be made into a variety of colors and styles.
5. Unlike leather, PU leather doesn’t dry out over time.
6. Better for sustainability because it uses fewer resources to make.

PU Leather Cons:

1. Can look fake and synthetic.
2. Isn’t breathable like genuine leather.
3. Can smell of chemicals or plastic.
4. Easily wears over time and can crack, which means it doesn’t last as long as real leather.
5. Can puncture or tear easily unlike genuine leather.
6. PU leather doesn’t develop the same luster or patina as real leather over time.
7. Not all PU leathers are vegan because some contain leftover genuine leather.
8. Even though it uses fewer resources to make, plastics don’t decompose and aren’t the most eco-friendly.

• PU leather is also known as polyurethane leather that is artificial. If you are someone looking for a cheaper option, something vegan, or comes in a variety of colors, PU leather will be a great option for you. But if you are looking for genuine leather, PU leather will be something you will want to avoid. There are numerous ways to tell the difference between PU leather and genuine leather to help you in your furniture buying process.