Sustainable coated fabrics may not be at the sexier end of the design-world spectrum – but the Canadian-founded specialists at Morbern are pushing a green agenda based on both impeccable quality and ambitious quantity.
A little background. The company was established back in 1956 by Morris Bloomfield and Bernie Stein (hence the snappy portmanteau) as a laminator; but Morbern as a vinyl manufacturer sprung properly to life in Cornwall, Ontario, in 1964. The subsequent years have seen a steady ascent, across oceans and continents (to the US, Europe and Asia), to becoming the coated fabric – vegan leather, per se – pioneer the company is today.
Morbern is regarded for its durable and easy-to-clean fabrics, applicable across a huge range of en…
