All the woven and framing in the collection is truly hand-made using a tropical rattan and wood from our legal and registered forest and selected to give this furniture warm feeling for the comfortless and design.
All the woven furniture in the collection is hand-made using a well known plastic fiber such as Viro or Rehau, the fiber is made in Indonesia but with Germany technology and has unsurpassed qualities. The furniture is dirt-repellent,very solid with environmentally friendly, toxic free and recyclable. Our furniture are friendly for 4 season,from pouring rain to burning sun. As well as being non- fading, the collection is UV and water and also frost resistance and requires maintenance free.
A description of material and maintenance product can be found in the product CARE section on pages …..
To keep your furniture in best condition, we recommend storing it indoors or under a furniture cover during the winter. The furniture can be cleaned with ordinary household cleaners.
Kubu(kooboo) Grey
This becoming very popular since 2-3 years ago till today. This very special rattan has been soaked in natural pigment plus addition with river water and rain. It gives a unique light rustic urban gray shines to these soft contemporary and modern shape. We also provide a natural kubu color, which is the color is shade of light yellow brown color.
Natural Kubu
Pure natural and without treatment as Kubu, the color is bright white/yellow. This kubu usually made for Basket and accessories product but now it´s popular for making a chair weaving.
Loom
Already known since the 20s in 1917, the American Marshall Burns Lloyd developed a new weaving since the import of rattan was stopped during the world war 1. Using the principal of textile machinery, he wove a loom twisted recyclable craft paper around the metal wire. The loom is smooth but strong enough to weave. Very elegant and sophisticated in endless color collection.
Croco
This naturally brown rattan species weaving and selected to give us unique warm chocolate color. This croco contribute to an elegant and modern atmosphere. This croco color are coming with as it from the nature but we also can put some pigment to get the color as we need.
Peel
Or we called rattan peel, are made from skin of rattan, not all kind rattan only some special kind such as Sega, Umbulu, Pahit,lambang etc. This for sure are stronger than the rattan wicker, this material need special treatment when we paint it as the color will not stay if we put a wrong method. We can also boiled a peel to get the color(see Zebra peel) all of them are boiled to get the color stay still and not fade away
FOC
Flat oval cane and if both side are oval we called it OOC, this material are very classy when we attach/weaving in a rattan furniture.
Abaca
Is made from peel off banana tree, if the color is dark brown then we called it Abaca but if the color is white then we called it Banana. This can be made flat or most popular in rope.
Rattan Wicker
This the most popular material for weaving rattan and all kind furniture in Indonesia or maybe in the world. This material is really flexible and the dimension is variety from 2mm in up to 6mm is depend with the needs.
Rattan core
This rattan core diameter start from 4mm up to 40mm, it is depend our needs. There is hundred of different kind of rattan, please see some list of what we usually use for our furniture.
- Manao
- Batang
- Tohiti/tahiti
- Semambu
- Etc
Seagrass
This material for weaving purpose.
Waterhyacinth
This material for weaving purpose.
Combination
It´s fantastic if we combine also for weaving style. We can combine Wicker with Croco, Abaca with WaterHyacint or any kind you like, millions of combination for sure.
Teak
Teak table or furniture are supplied optional, can be made untreated or paint on it. For untreated it can be develop patina over time, with this issue we recommend using teak oil-this will naturally make the wood darker
Furniture covers
We have a wide variation for our fabric option from economical to selected material. For outdoor we have a collection from Sunbrella and Innovabric which is made from strong, waterproof and waterrapellant, solution –dyed polyester fabric which will protect furniture during heavy rain or winter. We have also other traditional wood from our nature forest such as Mahogany – Manggo – Pine – Mindi. But if you have special request to use American or European wood, we will be available, we can provide you with Oak – Maple – Ash etc.
Stainless Steel
Stainless steel is extremely weatherproof. But still tarnishing can occur in long term of using because flash rust. This can beremoving using a stainless steel cleaner. Regular cleaning with soapy watercan help to protect the surface and minimize the effect of chlorine,etc. It is also advisable to wipe the base with acid-free oil at least twice a year to minimize tarnishing.
Resin-Weave
All the woven furniture in this collection is a hand-made product using selected material(optional) such as Rehau,Viro,Ecolene etc. The fibers are 100% recyclable synthetic fiber has the grain,the texture and the feel of natural rattan with maintenance free, if its necessary just clean with ordinary household cleaners. Woven on an Aluminum frame, wooden frame, rattan frame etc. The full range is both for outdoor and indoor. Aluminum and plastic are easily separated and melted,giving birth to a new alloy and a new type of plastic.
Glass
We recommend to use tempered glass 5m to up. Choose either black or clear frosted tempered glass. But for economical reason we still can offer in our standard glass with non-temperlite.
Last advise/encore
To ensure that your furniture last as long as possible and keep it in good condition. Cantik Rattan recommends bringing your furniture indoors for the winter. Let them touch by the sun for a while to raise up the mould and humidity.