December 2025

In the fast-paced world of interior design, where trends cycle in and out with dizzying speed, few materials have maintained their relevance as gracefully as rattan. From the sun-drenched porches of the Victorian era to the sleek, minimalist apartments of today, rattan remains a staple of sophisticated decor.But what exactly makes this palm-derived fiber so […]

Rattan has long been a staple in the world of furniture, perfectly complementing styles ranging from Bohemian and Scandinavian to modern minimalism. Indonesia alone produces approximately 80% of the world’s raw rattan. However, not all rattan is created equal. Each species of rattan possesses unique characteristics, from its level of flexibility to its overall durability.

Indonesia is known as the world’s largest producer of natural rattan—supplying more than 80% of the global market.But what truly sets Indonesian rattan furniture apart is the craftsmanship behind it. Inside a traditional workshop, especially in Cirebon, every piece is shaped by skilled hands using techniques passed down for generations. This article takes you behind

Rattan furniture is more than just seating; it is a timeless texture, a design element that effortlessly bridges classic elegance and tropical chic. It carries the whisper of the rainforest and the warmth of a skilled artisan’s hand. While the world may currently celebrate rattan as a modern trend—perfect for achieving the Scandinavian, Boho, or