The Sweni Horn Chair perfectly combines the organic feel of wood with minimalistic modern style and makes the perfect outdoor chair.
Materials: Natural wood in a reclaimed aged finish / Rope Composition: Synthetic fibre; offers durability, and resistance to UV rays, moisture, and mildew, suitable for outdoor use.
Suitable: Indoors and full outdoors
Inspired by the rich history of Riempie furniture originating in South Africa. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, each piece in this collection embodies the traditional craftsmanship and cultural heritage of Riempie chairs used by early settlers in the 19th century. Utilising the technique of riempies, which involves interlacing strips of rawhide or worked leather hide, the Collection offers lightweight and durable furniture solutions for modern living spaces. Originally created as a practical solution to the challenges posed by the harsh South African climate, riempie weaving provided a strong and flexible seating surface that with stood extreme conditions.
The Collection pays homage to this heritage while incorporating contemporary design elements to suit today's interiors. From accent chairs to dining chairs benches, each piece in this collection exudes timeless elegance and showcases the beauty of traditional craftsmanship. Experience the enduring natural beauty and durability of Riempie-inspired furniture with our Collection, where heritage meets modern design.
Handcrafted
Traditional craftsmanship
Cultural heritage
Good design
Eco-conscious materials
Ethically sourced materials
Sustainable low-waste production techniques