Our Fibres
Fibre Selection and Sourcing
At Living Well Interiors, we take pride in our commitment to ethical sourcing, ensuring that all our fibers, whether it's Mohair, jute, alpaca, silk, or other fibers are sourced with the highest regard for care and sustainability. We prioritize local fibers raised right here in South Africa, where we work closely with suppliers to up hold ethical practices and support the local community. By selecting fibers that are ethically sourced, we not only ensure the quality of our products but also contribute to a more responsible and sustainable industry. With Living WellInteriors, you can trust that every rug tells a story of ethical sourcing and conscientious craftsmanship.
Lux Fibres
Mohair
Renowned for its exceptional qualities, Mohair is a prized fiber for rug-making, offering durability, resilience, and a luxurious softness that adds a touch of indulgence to any space. Its natural moisture-wicking and fire retardant properties, and resistance to matting and crushing make Mohair rugs ideal for high-traffic areas. With a lustrous sheen, vibrant colors, and the ability to retain their shape, Mohair rugs embody timeless elegance and are the perfect choice for discerning customers seeking both style and longevity in their rugs. At Living Well Interiors, we celebrate the artistry of crafting luxurious rugs with Mohair fibers, known for their exceptional quality and softness. Committed to ethical sourcing, we ensure that our Mohair comes from sustainable and humane practices. South Africa's prominent role in the global Mohair industry shines through in our rugs, showcasing the finest Mohair fibers that reflect the excellence of this premier industry worldwide. Experience the unmatched elegance and comfort of Mohair with Living Well Interiors.
Silk
Silk rugs are renowned for their exquisite beauty and luxurious qualities that set them apart from other materials. The natural luster and smooth texture of silk fibers create rugs that exude opulence and sophistication, adding a touch of elegance to any space. Despite its delicate appearance, silk is surprisingly durable, making silk rugs suitable for high-traffic areas while maintaining their timeless beauty. Silk fibers are also naturally hypoallergenic, making them a great choice for those with sensitivities or allergies. Additionally, silk rugs are known for their ability to maintain vibrant colors and intricate designs, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of each piece. Experience the unparalleled beauty and durability of silk rugs at Living Well Interiors, where luxury meets functionality in every thread. At Living Well Interiors, we uphold the highest standards of ethical sourcing in every aspect of our production, including the luxurious silk fibers we use to create exquisite rugs. Our commitment to ethical sourcing extends to silk, ensuring that it is obtained in a sustainable and responsible manner. We prioritize sourcing silk from regions known for their ethical silk production practices, where the welfare of silkworms and workers is paramount. By carefully selecting silk that meets our ethical criteria, we not only guarantee the quality and beauty of our rugs but also support a transparent and humane supply chain. Experience the elegance of silk rugs at Living Well Interiors, where every thread tells a story of ethical sourcing and mindful craftsmanship.
Alpaca
Alpaca fiber is renowned for its exceptional beauty and benefits when used in rugs. Known for its luxurious softness and warmth, alpaca fiber creates rugs that are not only sumptuously soft to the touch but also incredibly durable and insulating. The natural luster of alpaca fiber adds a touch of elegance to rugs, creating a subtle sheen that enhances any space. Beyond its beauty, alpaca fiber offers practical benefits for rugs, such as being naturally water-resistant, hypoallergenic, and resistant to odours. Alpaca rugs are also known for their resilience and ability to maintain their shape over time, making them an excellent investment for both style and longevity. Experience the timeless beauty and undeniable benefits of alpaca fiber rugs at Living Well Interiors, where each rug is a testament to the exquisite quality and comfort of alpaca fiber. At Living Well Interiors, we are dedicated to ethical sourcing in every aspect of our rug creation, including the exquisite alpaca fiber we use. Our commitment to ethical practices ensures that the alpaca fiber we source is obtained with the highest standards of care and sustainability. We prioritize working with suppliers who share our values of animal welfare and environmental responsibility, choosing alpaca fibers that are ethically sourced from farms that prioritize the well-being of their animals. By selecting ethically sourced alpaca fiber, we not only create luxurious and soft rugs but also support a supply chain that values ethical treatment and environmental stewardship. Explore the warmth and elegance of alpaca rugs at Living Well Interiors, where every thread reflects our dedication to ethical sourcing and conscious craftsmanship.
Karakul Wool
Karakul sheep wool is a luxurious and sought-after material that brings a unique touch of elegance and richness to rugs. Sourced from Karakul sheep, known for their distinctive curly and lustrous wool, Karakul wool is prized for its exceptional softness and durability. When used in rugs, Karakul wool creates a plush and luxurious texture that is both cozy underfoot and visually striking. The natural resilience of Karakul wool ensures that rugs made from this material maintain their shape and beauty over time, making them a timeless investment for any space. Additionally, Karakul wool is naturally resistant to stains and odours, making it a practical choice for rugs in high-traffic areas. Experience the unmatched sophistication and durability of Karakul sheep wool rugs at LivingWell Interiors, where every rug tells a story of elegance and quality craftsmanship. Ethical sourcing of Karakul wool is paramount at Living Well Interiors, where we prioritize working with suppliers who uphold the highest standards of animal welfare and sustainability. In SouthAfrica, the Karakul wool industry plays a significant role in the livelihoods of local communities, providing employment opportunities and preserving traditional practices of sheep farming. By partnering with suppliers who adhere to ethical practices, we ensure that Karakul sheep are treated with care and respect, reflecting our commitment to supporting a transparent and humane supply chain. The impact of the Karakul wool industry in South Africa goes beyond economic benefits, as it also contributes to the conservation of indigenous sheep breeds and the preservation of cultural heritage. Through responsible sourcing practices, we not only showcase the beauty and quality of Karakul wool in our rugs but also support the sustainable development of local communities. Explore the rich history and ethical sourcing of Karakul wool rugs at Living Well Interiors, where each rug represents ablend of tradition, luxury, and social responsibility.
New Zealand Wool
New Zealand wool is renowned for its exceptional quality and luxurious feel, making it a popular choice for rug weaving at Living Well Interiors. Sourced from the pristine landscapes of NewZealand, this premium wool is known for its softness, durability, and natural resilience. When used in rug making, New Zealand wool creates rugs that are not only sumptuously soft to the touch but also long-lasting and easy to maintain.The natural crimp and elasticity of New Zealand wool fibers create rugs that retain their shape and bounce back from foot traffic, ensuring years of beauty and comfort. In addition to its superior quality,New Zealand wool is celebrated for its ethical sourcing practices and commitment to sustainability. The New Zealand wool industry upholds strict animal welfare standards, ensuring that sheep are treated with care and respect throughout the shearing process. By partnering with suppliers who prioritize ethical sourcing, we support responsible farming practices and contribute to the well-being of both animals and the environment. The impact of the New Zealand wool industry extends beyond quality wool production, as it plays a vital role in the local economy and community development. By supporting the New Zealand wool industry, we contribute to the preservation of traditional farming practices and the livelihoods of farmers and their families. Experience the luxury and ethical integrity of New Zealand wool rugs at Living Well Interiors, where each rug embodies a harmonious blend of superior craftsmanship, sustainability, and timeless elegance.
Jute
Jute is a versatile and sustainable material that adds a natural and earthy element to rugs. At Living WellInteriors, we harness the beauty and benefits of jute in our rug weaving process to create pieces that are not only visually appealing but also environmentally friendly. Jute fibers are known for their strength and durability, making jute rugs perfect for high-traffic areas in homes and offices. The natural texture of jute adds a rustic and organic charm to rugs, enhancing the overall aesthetic of any space. In addition to its durability and aesthetic appeal, jute is a sustainable choice for rug making. As a fast-growing and renewable plant fiber, jute is biodegradable and eco-friendly, making it an excellent option for those seeking ethically sourced and environmentally conscious home decor. Jute rugs also offer natural insulation properties, helping to maintain a comfortable and cozy atmosphere in any room.
Natural Jute & Sisal Carpets
Enhancing Your Living Space
At Living Well Interiors, we believe in bringing nature's beauty into your home through our exquisite collection of natural jute and sisal carpets. These sustainable and eco-friendly floor coverings offer a touch of elegance while contributing to a healthier environment. Here's why you should consider incorporating them into your living space:
The Beauty of Natural Fibers
Jute
Known for its earthy texture and soft golden hue, jute adds warmth and a rustic charm to any room. Its versatility allows it to complement a wide range of interior styles, from bohemian to modern.
Sisal
With Sustainability at Its Core it is the more durable natural fiber of the two and wears very well in high traffic areas.
Both jute and sisal are renewable and biodegradable fibers, making them sustainable choices for environmentally conscious homeowners. By opting for these natural carpets, you are reducing your carbon footprint and supporting responsible sourcing practices.
Durability and Longevity
Jute and sisal carpets are renowned for their durability, making them ideal for high-traffic areas in your home. These hard-wearing fibers can withstand daily wear and tear, ensuring that your investment lasts for years to come.
Easy Maintenance
The inherent strength of jute and sisal fibers makes these carpets resistant to stains and spills, simplifying maintenance and cleaning. Regular vacuuming and spot cleaning are all that's needed to keep your natural carpets looking fresh and vibrant.
A Lifecycle of Beauty
Beyond their initial allure, natural
jute and sisal carpets age gracefully, acquiring a unique patina that adds character to your living space. As they age, these carpets continue to exude warmth and charm, becoming treasured pieces that tell the story of your home.
Elevate your interior with the timeless elegance and sustainable appeal of natural jute and sisal carpets from Living Well Interiors. Embrace the beauty of nature in every step you take. its durable and coarse texture, sisal exudes a natural and organic appeal. The neutral tones of sisal carpets create a serene ambiance, perfect for creating a soothing retreat in your home.