News — Natural Fibre Rugs

Atrium rugs are the newest addition to our collection. These carefully hand-woven rugs provide an amazing balance between beauty and durability. Even during modern times, traditional techniques are used in the creation of these modern-day rugs, woven by skilled craftspeople with a keen eye for detail. About Jute Fibre: Jute is a fibre that can be spun into coarse, strong threads from its stem. Because of its softness, competitive price, length and lustre; jute is in great demand for a variety of applications. Growing up in Burma, I used to see my mum’s kitchen full of jute bags where onions,...

Natural floor coverings like sisal rugs have been an important trend this season, incorporating practicality and beauty with environmental sustainability. As the market becomes increasingly eco-savvy, these kinds of materials are increasing in popularity and will remain a strong seller well into the 2015 season. For this blog edition, we take a closer look at our popular Eco Sisal range. Sisal is a woody herb with a rosette of spiny leaves shaped like a sword, measuring up to 2 metres long. Native to southern Mexico and widely cultivated in many countries, the fibre of the Sisal plant is strong and durable – the ideal choice...