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Lakeus wool blanket, 130 x 180 cm, white - grey - cinnamon
Description
Lapuan Kankurit's Lakeus wool blanket features wide stripes designed by Elina Helenius, inspired by the low-lying landscapes of Ostrobothnia and its ever-present wide horizon. White fringed edges complete the look.
Woven from 100% wool, the Lakeus blanket contains genuine Finnsheep's wool collected from farms in the area around Lapua. Did you know that Finnsheep wool is considered one of the softest types of wool in the Nordic region? Suited to both living room and bedroom decor, the Lakeus blanket is woven at Lapuan Kankurit's own weaving mill in Ostrobothnia.
- Length: 180 cm
- Width: 130 cm
- Material 100 % pure new wool
- Colour White, grey, brown
- Weight 0.5 kg
- Care instructions Wash only when necessary; air outdoors between washes. Hand wash at max. 30°C or dry clean. Dissolve powder detergent thoroughly before washing. Do not scrub, stretch or wring. Rinse well, press between towels and air dry. Do not tumble dry. Iron through a damp cloth at max. 150°C.
- Product ID: LT103248
Elina Helenius (b. 1963) is a Finnish textile designer with a focus on surface, colour and pattern design. She graduated from the University of Art and Design Helsinki, Department of Textiles, in 1988. Helenius has worked widely in product design and product development, bringing Finnish design expertise to both domestic and international clients. Her collaborations include brands such as Aarikka, Adea, Doctor Design, Marimekko, Showroom Finland, and Lapuan Kankurit. Helenius has received recognition in several design competitions, and her work is featured in the collections of the Helsinki Design Museum, the Kyoto Textile Resource Center, and the Röhsska Museum of Fashion, Design and Decorative Arts in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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Equal opportunities for all employees
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Suppliers' compliance to a code of conduct ensured
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Compliance to the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights ensured in the supply chain
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Support for community involvement in the supply chain
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Fair and resource-wise water-use in production
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No incineration or landfilling of returned items
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No use of endangered species as materials
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No direct environmental emissions or waste (excl. GHGs) from production
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The sustainability of direct suppliers' production is addressed and monitored
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Material-efficient and ecological packaging
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No potentially harmful chemicals used in own production
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