Because rattan is a strong material and wicker weaving further strengthens it, the resulting furniture could hold the weight of an adult person and withstand years of use.

Cane is the bark of rattan, which is cut into strips by machine. It comes in a number of widths and has a natural glossy finish that doesn’t require preservatives to maintain.

Wicker is the technique of weaving and hence is the collective term for any woven furniture using cane, sea grass, bamboo or rattan. Cane and bamboo are essentially the same thing, although there ...

Outside the workshop, frame-maker Mick Gregory opens up a steel container, filled with rattan canes in sizes ranging from 2.5mm to 40mm, and graded A to C, according to the knots and roughness.

There are four major types of rattan cane mesh available: close weave, open box weave, radio weave, and open weave. Each style has a different texture and look, so you can choose the type that ...

Rattan is harvested without harming the trees. From source to soil, cane furniture is not only eco-friendly but also gives back to the environment,” adds Rohit.

Cane items have been used as part of home and garden furniture due to it's versatility, elegance and durability. This furniture normally requires little maintenance. In Pakistan rattan is now ...

With home design trends veering towards all things earthy and natural, it was only a matter of time before evergreen materials such as bamboo, wood, and cane were brought back into the spotlight ...

Rattan is fabricated into furniture using rattan poles or by weaving thinner strips of rattan cane into wicker styles, like the banquette in this coastal kitchen by designer Marina Hanisch.