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World of Woven: Texture that Tells a Story

  • Stefani Stein
  • May 12
  • 3 min read

Updated: Jun 13

There’s a certain warmth that only woven pieces bring — the kind of tactile character that feels grounded yet breezy, handmade yet elevated. These are the textures that recall coastal mornings, European markets, and time-softened interiors filled with soul. Whether rattan, wicker, cane, or seagrass, woven details weave movement and life into a space — subtle and sculptural at once.



A collection of wicker and wood furniture:  including chairs, stools, tables, lamps, and baskets; neutral tones.



How to Style Woven Accents With Intention


A room can be still and warm at once. Woven accents add a layer of quiet complexity. For homes that feel collected, calm, and deeply lived in.


A wooden chair and a black marble side table with flowers are set against a tonal wallpapered wall with a framed artwork. Stairs and rug details visible.
Photography by Sam Frost

Mix with Solid Textures


Let woven accents contrast against velvet, linen, or stone. The interplay of textures brings dimension and richness.


Use Woven Accents as Anchors


A rattan console or pedestal table can ground a hallway or vignette without ever feeling heavy; the texture tells a story.

Layer in Unexpected Places


A woven sconce in a powder room. A basket-shaped table lamp in a library. Let the material surprise you.


Balance with Tone-on-Tone Neutrals


Let the material's natural hues shine by pairing with similar earth tones — creams, ochres, rust, or sage.



Handwoven, Handpicked: A Curated Collection


Pieces that capture the art of woven design across form and function. From sculptural chairs to pleated lampshades, from storage pieces to statement vessels, each item is chosen not just for its materiality, but for the charming story its texture tells—of slowness, skill, and natural elegance. Step into a world of woven design, where hand-hewn charm and sculptural simplicity bring depth and warmth to every space.


Woven wicker sconce with a scalloped rim. This wall light is brown and has a detailed, textured pattern.
Scalloped Glow

Add a textured accent and soft uplight to a kitchen shelf or hall with the Scalloped Wall Light and its casual elegance. 


Beige woven rattan pendant light with brass accents, pulley system, and black details.
Woven Pendant Drama

This Double Rise & Fall Ceiling Light with Rattan Shade lends architectural interest to any ceiling, with its long silhouette and golden globe counterweight.




Wooden chair with woven backrest and carved seat, set against a plain white background. The chair has a natural finish and simple design.
Modern French Chair

Crafted with a woven back and hand-carved oak seat, the Marolles Four Leg Woven Back Chair feels effortlessly refined in any space.




 Wooden floating cabinet with curved sides and woven panels, featuring a grid pattern.
Curved Cane Console

The Sweetbriar Credenza’s curved cane-front is ideal for entryways, dining rooms or even as a media console, pairing woven texture with a clean-lined presence—an instant classic.




Woven wicker sconce with an hourglass shape, fluted top, and blonde woven texture.
Tapered Wall Sconce

The Luna Wall Light’s woven texture and soft undulations brings both organic structure and layered softness to hallway walls, flanking a bed or work of art.




Wooden chair with a curved backrest and vertical slats.
Classic Rattan Chair

The Garland Dining Chair’s slim sculptural lines and woven seat works equally well in a dining room, breakfast room, or as an accent. It's both versatile and graceful.




Wicker lamp with floral shade in red and white. The base is round and woven.
Printed Pleated Table Lamp

The Rattan Galia Table Lamp is paired with a gathered patterned shade for an effect that is both whimsical and timeless. The combination of texture and pattern strikes a charming note; a standout in a guest room, den or study.




Woven wicker vase with a textured surface, featuring a wide top and round base in a natural light brown color.
Tall Woven Urn

Sculptural and oversized, this Rattan Footed Urn adds gravitas in the most delicate way. Insert a glass cylindrical vase and style with voluminous wildflowers on an entry table, console or as part of an al fresco tablescape. 




Wicker round stool with a woven top and four wooden legs.
Petite Woven Stool

This vintage three-legged Tony Paul Wicker Stool is both charming and functional — a place to rest books, pull up a seat, or just admire.



Brown bamboo side table with a woven top and shelf and painted tortoise motif. Rustic appearance with visible grain texture.
Tortoise Side Table

A darker twist on weave, the Pimlico Side Table’s bamboo look, and tortoise-motif finish offers warmth and edge in one small footprint. Its dual surfaces offer effortless utility—ideal for resting a warm mug, stacking bedside essentials, or setting the stage for a spontaneous aperitif.



Brass floor lamp with a woven, cone-shaped shade showcasing elegant simplicity and timeless, yet modern design.
Brass and Raffia Floor Lamp

The Curlew Floor Light, with its brass frame and delicate rattan shade, infuses a space with an inviting and delicate glow — lovely beside a reading chair or in a guest room.







The Charm of the Woven World



Let Texture to Tell the Story


There’s something inherently calming in woven design. The honesty of natural materials, the rhythm of repeated pattern, and the presence of the maker’s hand create a quiet visual language. Woven accents speak gently, offering a sense of ease and belonging. They hold a kind of stillness, a grounded quality that invites slowness and reflection.

Each piece reflects patience and care. The irregularities and subtle variations in form and tone remind us of the human touch. These pieces are not simply decorative but carry with them a history of craft and tradition. They draw the eye without pulling focus, blending naturally into both modern and traditional spaces.



Cozy room with green cushions, a woven vase, and plants on a light wood cabinet. Sunlight filters through a window with leafy view.
Photography by Sam Frost

Woven furniture and accents act as quiet anchors. They soften harder edges, add warmth to cool palettes, and create a sense of balance. Used as sculptural statements or integrated with restraint, they bring shape, materiality, and soul. Their presence enriches a space with something that feels both tactile and timeless.


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