Malawi Rattan Chair

Our unique chairs, available in configurations from 2-seaters, 3-seaters, 4-seaters, to L-shaped and beyond, capture the unique wicker or rattan aesthetic, bringing an air of sophisticated natural charm to any environment. The versatility of our Malawi cane chairs extends beyond your outdoor or garden area. Check out our malawi chair selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our chairs shops.

Each Malawi Chair is woven with a rich sense of cultural tradition and is handmade out of blue gum, bamboo and rattan. Through each purchase of a Malawi Chair, you support the collective of forty chair weavers that was formed almost 50 years ago in the rural heartland of Malawi. Our newest container of outdoor furniture has arrived from Indonesia including these Malawi Natural Chairs! Instantly adding character to any room, it's handmade from natural rattan and is built to last as long as its timeless design.

The rounded back and wrapping armrests are formed around a sturdy wooden frame and perfectly paired with a soft and comfortable puff cushion. Over time, being. An African decorating staple full of tradition, these beautiful chairs are made entirely by hand in rural Malawi and display great weaving craftsmanship passed from generation to generation.

Each chair requires three to four days to create, and every chair is slightly different in shape and size. Malawi chairs are handmade using rattan strips, which are woven into intricate patterns along the. The Malawi Cane Chair is an iconic piece of Malawi history and is hand-woven from 100% natural, Malawian rattan cane.

All our pieces go through an intensive, three day long, fumigation process, which sanitises the wood, before we import them to Cape Town, South Africa. Handwoven Rattan: Each MALAWI Natural Rattan Chair is meticulously handwoven by skilled artisans using sustainably sourced rattan, ensuring a unique and high-quality finish. Organic Aesthetic: With its natural texture and earthy tones, this chair brings the beauty of the outdoors into your living space, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.

The Malawi natural rattan armchair with armrests is an iconic piece and a real eye. The Malawi Rattan Chair is a splendid and distinctive piece of furniture that beautifully embodies the essence of nature and craftsmanship. Handcrafted with precision and care, this chair hails from the southeastern region of Africa, where skilled artisans meticulously weave natural rattan fibers to create its remarkable design.

Malawi chairs are handmade using rattan strips, which are woven into intricate patterns along the sides of the chairs and the seat. Rather than using glue or nails which is common in European design, makers secure the strips with special knots. To create a curved barrel back, they temporarily insert spare parts from cars and bicycles that guide them as they work.