Innovation in hospitality! Nordic chairs.
During the fifties, it was the first time furniture made of rattan appeared, those models were sold by a Danish firm, which produced really Scandinavian styled pieces of furniture. Nowadays, involved by Nordic or vintage tendencies, and having a bigger consciousness for the environment, these pieces of fueniture are so valuable because of these reasons: they are made by hand, they are made of fast-growing plants; and they are natural and lasting furniture.
Rattan differs from bamboo because it is a single solid piece. A suitable material to make elegant and resistant seatings, using fibres and sticks from the Calamus, a climber palm tree. This material is rich and renewable because it grows fastly. So that the production of these rattan chairs Garret is a sustainable process. Their production comes from a natural raw material and it doesn’t need polluting machines or toxic products.
The process of braiding and treating rattan is an important part within its production, because this process is the base for its great resistance against daily use, without deformation. Rattan wood is treated by hand. Its great ductability allows the formation of twisty lines around the borders and mixed harmoniusly with the fabric. Joints are wrapped with fibres; without chemical joints.
All these characteristics make these rattan chairs Garret to be suitable for hospitality sector. Their light weight and their really Scandinavian style influence become them into an excellent option for interior design projects connecting with nature and sustainability.
