La Redoute
Albia Shaggy Wool Effect Rug
£300 £150
+ additional colours and finishes available at La Redoute
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Description
Hand-woven, with the texture of wool. Warm and soft, the Albia rug enhances the comfort of your rooms and inspires a sense of serenity. Product Details • 100% recycled polyester • 3600g/m2 • Thickness: 5cm • Wool effect, soft to the touch • Weaving type: Handmade • Underfloor heating compatible: Yes • Interior Use:Yes • For outdoor use: No. Quality • Polyester is a synthetic material with a soft touch. • Hand-woven, each piece is unique and may have small irregularities that give it its authenticity. Colours and dimensions may vary slightly. Care Instructions • Once unrolled, you must wait a few days for the carpet to return to its initial shape.. • To keep the edges flat, roll your mat in the opposite direction. Leave it like this for an hour then put it back flat and place a heavy object underneath for 2 days. • New, the carpet may give off an odour which dissipates over time. Remember to regularly ventilate your room to reduce it. • To preserve its appearance, rotate your rug regularly in one direction or the other to minimise localised wear in the same places (due to successive passages), and loss of colour due to regular light exposure. Care Advice • Vacuum regularly • Compatible with robot vacuum cleaners: No • To remove a stain, immediately dab the carpet with an absorbent tissue or damp cloth if necessary. For larger and deeper stains, you can call a professional service. Dimensions • Width 120 x Length 170cm • Width 160 x Length 230cm • Width 200 x Length 290cm • Recycled polyester. Using recycled polyester is all about conserving resources and reducing waste.
Our Stylist Says
I love the plush texture of the Albia shaggy wool effect rug - it instantly adds cosy, tactile warmth to any space. It works particularly well in living rooms or bedrooms where comfort is key, and its neutral tone provides versatility to suit both modern and more traditional interiors. For styling, consider pairing it with minimalist furniture for a sleek look, or layer it with colourful cushions and throws to create a more inviting, lived-in feel. Given its shaggy surface, it's ideal for areas where you want to add softness and comfort, but keep in mind it’s best placed in low-traffic zones to maintain its appearance over time.
Adrian Wells
Flitch Interior Stylist
Dimensions
Dimensions can be found on La Redoute's website here
About La Redoute
A Legacy of French Fashion
La Redoute has been around for 180 years. It started as a place that made wool products and grew into a popular online store for home and fashion items from France.
They've always tried to bring the unique French style to everyone and have changed with the times, especially in understanding the changing roles of women. For them, it's not just about selling products; it's about celebrating the art of everyday living and the quintessential French "je ne sais quoi".
Sustainability and Environmental Consciousness
La Redoute's commitment to the environment and sustainability is unwavering. They have taken commendable steps like joining the Better Cotton Initiative and ensuring their paper stock comes from sustainably-managed forests.
As a proud member of the Fur Free Retailer Program, they stand against the use of real fur and certain other materials, showcasing their concern for animal well-being.
Their transportation choices, too, echo their eco-conscious ethos. By using means like barges and trains, they actively reduce CO2 emissions, highlighting their drive to make choices beneficial for the planet.
Championing Social Responsibility
Beyond its fashion-forward vision, La Redoute actively champions societal values. Their signature on the UN's Global Compact underscores their commitment to sustainable development.
They take pride in being accessible to all, with their website catering to both the hearing and visually impaired. Moreover, La Redoute's dedication to social causes is evident in their support for equal opportunities, their stand against violence towards women through partnerships like Solfa, and their endeavours to empower employees, fostering a culture of responsible entrepreneurship.
