Keilhauer’s new textile card with Camira offers a selection of four colour wools that are made from all-natural fibers and certified to Indoor Advantage Gold.
“Keilhauer is proud to further our sustainability goals by partnering with Camira, a top textile brand that shares the same innovative, sustainable-minded values,” says the company.
All four textiles are rapidly renewable and compostable, and contain antibacterial and antimicrobial properties. Each of the textiles has been proactively reviewed to meet Keilhauer’s product requirements and can be placed on all upholstered products:
Blazer
Available in a collection of 15 colourways, Blazer is a classic 100 per cent pure new wool with a billiard cloth felted finish. Derived from responsible farming in New Zealand, Blazer is soft, clean and bright. In addition to being a low-emitting material, Blazer is coloured with non-metallic dyestuff
Main Line Flax
Main Line Flax is composed of 75 per cent pure new wool and 25 per cent flax. This blended textile is classified for heavy duty upholstery, certified to the EU Ecolabel, and comes in 15 colourways that feature jewel tones.
Silk
The Silk textile is a sustainable blend of 70 per cent pure wool, 19 per cent flax and 11 per cent silk. The silk element is recycled content derived from ‘noils,’ the short fiber waste remnants from the combing process before spinning. Silk is a dobby weave fabric with a three-tone tweed effect, available in a colour palette of 12 muted pastels with bright highlights.
Yoredale
Yoredale is 95 per cent British wool, 3 per cent polyester and 2 per cent nylon. This textile features a bouclé style yarn that includes a contrasting black binder, which creates subtle details within the weave. Available in 12 vibrant colourways, this yarn is derived from a local wool supply, which supports local economy