What is Alcantara?

We at Alcanside believe that quality is non-negotiable. Therefore we decided to work
together with the official Alcantara dealer. We directly buy of the same factory and because of that we can
guarantee the highest quality possible for our clients. We think it is important that clients of Alcanside will never have to worry about quality concerns or anything close to it.

MADE IN ITALY

Alcantara is one of the most beautiful fabrics out there. It is made in the middle tip of Italy, Nera Montoro, nestled in the hills of Umbria. From here it goes to all corners of the world. Alcantara is a suede-like material which is NOT made from animal skins. It is made of 32% polyurethane and 68% polyester. Alcantara is about 50% lighter than comparable leather. It has special properties, it is durable, super strong, and easy to clean.

ADVANTAGES OF ALCANTARA

✓ Light material
✓ Breathable
✓ Warm in winter and cool in summer
✓ Resistant to light and heat, also ideal for outdoor use
✓ Material that offers a lot of grip and comfort.
✓ 100% made in Italy

APPLICATION OF ALCANTARA

Alcantara as a luxury cladding is widely used. Think of private jets, luxury yachts, the furniture industry and the automotive industry. They all have a choice of Alcantara upholstery in the top segment. Alcantara also has a special sound in clothing when it comes to easily portable and extremely easy to clean material.