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Saimaannorppa sauna pillow, white - grey

Lapuan Kankurit

$42.40
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Lapuan Kankurit
Saimaannorppa sauna pillow $42.40

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Description

The Saimaannorppa sauna pillow by Lapuan Kankurit is adorned with Kaarina Tiainen’s graphic, white-gray pattern that mimics the spots of the Saimaa ringed seal, an endangered seal living only in Lake Saimaa, Finland. Made of a cotton and linen blend, the sauna pillow has been woven in Finland at the own weaving mill of Lapuan Kankurit.

With the Saimaannorppa collection, Lapuan Kankurit participates in protecting the endangered seal: for every sold saunapillow, 1,60 € is donated for the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation to the protection of the Saimaa ringed seal. The products of the collection have a woven Save the Saimaa Ringed Seal logo.

  • Length: 18.11 in (46 cm)
  • Width: 7.87 in (20 cm)
  • Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)

  • Material 60% European "Masters of Linen" linen, 40% cotton
  • Colour Gray, white
  • Filling 100% polyester fiber, fire resistant
  • Removable cover No
  • Weight 0.44 lbs (0.2 kg)
  • Notes Keep away from the hot stove. Do not sleep in the sauna. Remember to take the textiles out of the sauna always after use, do not dry textiles inside sauna.
  • Care instructions Wash the new textile before use. Delicate laundry wash at 40°C. Wash separately. Avoid softener and bleach. Do not tumble dry.
  • Product ID: LT60796

Kaarina Tiainen

Kaarina Tiainen is a Finnish textile designer whose life work is the protection of the endangered Saimaa ringed seal. Besides designing textiles in her own studio Tintinsiipi, Tiainen works as the Saimaa ringed seal coordinator at the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation. She designed the Saimaannorppa pattern for Lapuan Kankurit inspired by globally known animal patterns, such as the leopard and zebra patterns.

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  • Equal opportunities for all employees
  • Commitment to UN Global Compact, fair compensation for all employees
  • Corporate responsibility requirements defined and communicated for suppliers
  • Systematic work for improved inclusion and well-being in the workplace
  • Transparent supply chain
  • Suppliers' compliance to a code of conduct ensured
  • Direct suppliers audited and certified
  • Compliance to the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights ensured in the supply chain
  • Support for community involvement in the supply chain

  • Fair and resource-wise water-use in production
  • No incineration or landfilling of returned items
  • No use of endangered species as materials
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  • Material-efficient and ecological packaging
  • Positive impact on nature’s well-being through operations that regenerate natural ecosystems
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Saimaannorppa sauna pillow, white - grey

Lapuan Kankurit

Saimaannorppa sauna pillow

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