Rattan and Wicker Armchairs
Rattan Armchairs
Rattan armchairs are characterised by timeless design and natural beauty. Their versatility and durability make them ideal for indoor and outdoor settings. Whether creating a cosy reading nook, upgrading your patio, or enhancing a dining area, rattan armchairs can adapt to various styles and needs.
What are the advantages of rattan armchairs?
Durability and longevity: Thanks to their flexible yet strong material structure, rattan armchairs can withstand regular use and are suitable for indoor and outdoor settings.
Lightweight and breathable: Rattan armchairs are easy to move around and rearrange, and their open weave texture allows for better airflow. Paired with cushions, they provide ergonomic and comfortable seating.
Sustainability: Rattan is an eco-friendly material.
Weather resistant: Most rattan furniture is UV resistant, making it perfect for outdoor settings.
What style do rattan armchairs complement best?
Boho
Rattan armchairs are perfect for boho style. Paired with plush cushions, earthy throws, vibrant patterns, plants, woven rugs, and macramé or lanterns, they complete the boho look.
Mediterranean
Beachy, airy settings are perfect for rattan armchairs. Their natural tones combined with earthy colours evoke a relaxed, coastal atmosphere.
Rustic
Rattan armchairs bring warmth and texture to rustic spaces, pairing beautifully with wood, stone, earthy tones, and handcrafted items like woven baskets or wooden tables.
How to maintain rattan armchairs?
Regular cleaning
- Use a soft cloth or a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to remove dust.
- Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid soaking the rattan, as excess moisture can cause damage.
Protection
- Keep out of direct sunlight to prevent fading or brittleness.
- Store in a dry area to avoid mould and mildew, use covers if placed outdoors.
- Maintain indoor humidity to prevent cracking or warping.
Seasonal care
- Move armchairs indoors during extreme weather.
- Apply a clear varnish or lacquer for added durability.