Materials
Handmade
At AVO, we embrace the artistry of the handmade and celebrate the process of craftsmanship. We honor traditional techniques such as weaving, painting, braiding, and hand knotting, while also prioritizing experimentation and innovation in our studio.
We believe that working with materials that stand the test of time is essential. We choose materials that wear in, not out.
Durable Materials
We use materials made to last, like brass and metal. Valued for its strength and timeless appeal, it brings elegance and character to every design.
Custom Artworks
All artworks are fully customizable, making each piece unique and one-of-a-kind.
Innovative Artworks
Innovative Designs
Our technique bring both structure and sophistication to any artwork.
Leather
One of the main materials we innovate with is leather. It is incredibly versatile being both durable and luxurious. We embrace the natural beauty of it, meaning that no two pieces are exactly alike. All the leather we use is a by-product of the meat industry.
Wood
Wood is a timeless, durable material known for its natural warmth and unique grain patterns. Its strength and versatility bring organic beauty and character to each design, aging gracefully over time.
Natural Materials
Natural materials like cotton, wool, and linen—each selected for its unique texture, warmth, and lasting beauty. Sustainably sourced, they bring depth and character to every design.
Brass
Brass is a durable, warm-toned metal that ages beautifully, developing a rich patina over time. Valued for its strength and timeless appeal, it brings elegance and character to every design.
Sunbrella
Sunbrella is a durable, solution-dyed acrylic fabric known for its resistance to fading, stains, and mildew. Ideal for indoor and outdoor use, it withstands sun, rain, and wear, retaining vibrant color and easy-clean properties over time.
Steel
Steel is a strong, versatile material with a sleek, modern appeal. Its durability and clean lines add a refined edge to each design, bringing both structure and sophistication.
By-product of meat industry
Leather is a by-product of the meat industry, helping reduce global landfill waste by 7.3 million tons each year.
The value of leather
Upholstery leathers are known to last five times longer or more than their synthetic counterparts
Hand-made in every process
We add color and pattern by hand embracing the natural integrity of the material in the process.
Welcome to a New world of
Leather Decor
Painted Edges & Custom Rug Pad
For a seamless design and anti-slip
Leather Sustainability and Durability
Leather is a natural product know for its durability, able to last generations with proper care. At AVO, we source leather as a by-product of the meat industry, turning potential waste into a resilient material, reducing landfill waste by approximately 7.3 million tons annually.
Leather vs Synthetics
Leather ages beautifully and lasts up to five times longer than synthetic options like vinyl and polyurethane, reducing replacement costs and landfill waste. Leather biodegrades within 50 years, while synthetic materials can take over 500 years to decompose.
Leather Applications
Our leather is crafted for residential and commercial spaces, handling low to high traffic. Applications include cowhide rugs, woven rugs, upholstery, tapestries, wall tiles and tapestries, with optional flame retardancy. Using water-based dyes, our products are safe, easy to clean, and allergy-friendly.