Mainstream Popular Materials
Top-grain Leather / Split Leather
Features: Durable, breathable, high-quality texture; top-grain is softer and more wear-resistant, split leather is often mixed with synthetic leather to reduce costs.
Applications: Viney's various shoulder bags and crossbody bags use top-grain or split leather, balancing texture with everyday durability.
Synthetic Leather (PU, Microfiber)
Features: Lightweight, easy to clean, good waterproofing, can mimic genuine leather texture; microfiber feels closer to real leather.
Applications: Viney dumpling bags and Cambridge bags use wear-resistant microfiber; 7THLAT satin bags use nylon satin, combining sheen with structure.
Nylon / Oxford Fabric
Features: Lightweight, durable, tear-resistant, some are water-repellent; nylon is lighter, Oxford fabric is thicker.
Applications: 7THLAT hand-painted letter canvas bags are actually pre-washed vintage canvas (cotton-based), but most commuter mesh bags use polyester or nylon mesh.
Canvas (Cotton)
Features: Environmentally friendly, breathable, casual style, cotton content affects texture and durability; thicker is not always better.
Applications: 7THLAT vintage hand-painted bags and casual "grocery bags" often use canvas.
Mesh Knitted Materials (Polyester/Nylon)
Features: Ultra-light (e.g., 7THLAT mesh bag only 176g), breathable, large capacity, suitable for spring and summer commuting or vacations.
Acrylic (PMMA)
Features: Transparent or semi-transparent, bright colors, highly moldable, suitable for creating "standout bag" designs.
Textured Leather (e.g., Wrinkled, Litchi Grain, Embossed)
Trend: Spring/Summer 2026 emphasizes natural textures, such as large wrinkled patterns, cow neck litchi grain, stone crocodile embossing, highlighting vintage style and individuality.