iLiv Rio is a heavy-duty vinyl upholstery fabric combining a practical, easy-care surface with the appearance of leather. Constructed from a PVC/PU-coated base with polyester and cotton backing, it provides a robust solution for furniture that needs to withstand frequent use.
With an impressive 350,000 Martindale rub rating, Rio is designed for demanding upholstery applications. Its waterproof construction helps protect the underlying upholstery from spills, while the wipe-clean surface makes everyday maintenance straightforward.
Rio is available in many colourways and has no pattern repeat, making it particularly versatile for upholstery projects. It is suitable for heavy domestic upholstery as well as more demanding environments, and can also be used for outdoor upholstery.
The fabric has been tested to a comprehensive range of fire-retardancy standards, including EN 1021 Parts 1 & 2, BS 7176 Medium Hazard, BS 5852 Source 5, IMO, B1 Germany and M1 France.
















