Sustainability

GTHEN sustainability philosophy: enjoying beautiful things while being gentler to the planet

We don't believe you should choose something
simply because it is eco-friendly.

Enjoying beautiful things while finding
a gentler way to live on this planet.

That is what sustainability means to GTHEN.

GTHEN mandarin-orange vegan leather from Jeju, material composition and recycled lining
Korea's First Mandarin Orange Vegan Leather

Raw Materials

It starts with mandarin peels from Jeju Island, processed with care for the environment.

Outer Material

Made from plant-based and recycled materials, without animal-derived ingredients.

Lining

Recycled materials and environmentally conscious fabrics, inside and out.

GTHEN registered patent and KATRI material safety-testing documentation (original records in Korean)
Patent & Testing
Vegan leather made from mandarin peels and its manufacturing method
Korean Patent No. 10-2357750
Safety-standard test report for mandarin-peel vegan leather
Developed from discarded mandarin peels and plant-based polyols, this patented material offers an alternative to petroleum-based synthetic leather and has completed safety-standard testing.
View original patent and test documents
GTHEN partnership with Coronet SPA for vegan leather research and development
Together with vegan-materials specialist Coronet SPA, GTHEN is conducting joint R&D on Lemon Vegan Leather and building a roadmap for next-generation materials and global environmental certifications.

Creating a beautiful life by enjoying nature's gifts while treating the planet with care.

GTHEN is on that journey.