UrbanOG.com Blog: Trend Spotting 2020: Faux Leather Is So Chic!

"People would laugh hysterically. But boy times have changed and you see faux leather in everything from fashion, furniture, vehicles, upholstery, and everything in between. Lets’ breakdown the definition of faux. What is faux leather? Faux Leather is also called PU, PVC and also Vegan leather all the same to me. However, according the so-called experts there are a few differences. Faux leather is fabric in nature. Its artificial and treated which gives it the texture as well as the appearance of real leather. The entire product is man-made and doesn’t harm any animals in the process. With the increasing trend of rejecting animal products for ethical reason, faux leather has gained an immense amount of popularity globally. “They say it doesn’t matter how the animals are being raised or how leather is being tanned. Like fur, leather is simply something no one should buy or wear”. Well, this is another topic and will take more energy to discuss. Faux leather is definitely the go to material for fall and winter. Its a trend you need to add now. I mean, faux leather is all over the place and so many designers are incorporating it in the new designs and trends. Not too long ago, I would only see leggings, and biker jackets like this one or this. But now faux leather is all the rage from tops, to shoes, to skirts to trousers, paper bag pants, and more. I’m so happy to see how much we have to choose from!" States, Arrayoffaces. Here at UrbanOG we carry a vast majority of trendy faux leather footwear and accessories to complete your look, check out the chic'est ways to style faux leather below.