JAPANDIWOVEN
Reinforced for commercial venue usage
Lavila Handwoven Placemat
Bamboo
Where dining becomes a refined ritual. Elevate your table with the understated elegance of the Lavila Handwoven Placemat. Carefully crafted by skilled artisans, each placemat is woven from natural fibres and finished in a rich black tone with subtle natural edging, creating a striking balance of texture, contrast, and simplicity. Designed to complement modern, minimalist, Japandi, and organic interiors, Lavila adds depth and warmth without overwhelming your space. Whether used for everyday meals or thoughtfully styled gatherings, it creates a calm and sophisticated backdrop for ceramics, wood, and glassware. Durable, heat-resistant, and beautifully tactile, this placemat combines practical protection with timeless artisan design. Measurements Length 46 cm. / 18 inches Width 36 cm. / 14 inches Signature Craftsmanship Handwoven by skilled artisans in Thailand Made from natural fibres with a rich textured finish Elegant black weave with organic edge detailing Durable and heat-resistant for daily use Protects tables from scratches, spills, and heat Styling Experience Perfect for spaces that value harmony and thoughtful design: Minimalist dining tables Warm wooden interiors Café-inspired settings at home Elevated everyday meals Care Instructions Wipe clean with a damp cloth and allow to air dry. Store flat to maintain its shape. Please Note Because each placemat is individually handmade, slight variations in colour and weave are part of its unique character. Quietly sophisticated and beautifully crafted, the Lavila Placemat brings natural texture and intentional design to every table setting.
The 14 hours behind this small object.
Harvest
Bamboo cut in winter, when moisture is lowest and fibres are strongest.
Split
Culms hand-split into strips no thicker than a coin.
Plant-Dye
Colour drawn from indigo, walnut hull or mugwort — no synthetic pigment.
Weave
A single piece takes 4–14 hours of hand-weaving by one named artisan.
Finish
Sealed with plant-based wax, then paired with its second material.
Where every fibre comes from.
Bamboo & Rattan
Harvested in Handwoven, Southeast Asia, from farmer cooperatives we work with directly.
Plant Dye
Colour comes from indigo, walnut hull and mugwort. Every batch is a little different.
Sealant
Water-resistant plant wax — food-safe, no petroleum, fully biodegradable.
"Weightier and more considered than the photos suggest. The weave is genuinely beautiful up close."
"Weightier and more considered than the photos suggest. The weave is genuinely beautiful up close."
"Weightier and more considered than the photos suggest. The weave is genuinely beautiful up close."
- Category
- tableware
- Material
- bamboo
- Dimensions
- 35 × 1 × 35 cm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 0.2 kg
- Origin
- Handmade in Handwoven, Southeast Asia
- Finish
- Plant-based wax seal, natural colour tones
- MOQ (wholesale)
- 30 pcs · mix designs within category
- Lead time
- Stock 3–5 working days · Custom 25–45 days
- Care
- Wipe with a dry cloth; keep away from standing water and direct sun
- — kitchen interiors
- — Restaurants & cafés — bread and fruit service
- — Pantry & counter organisation
- — Breakfast buffets
Need other sizes, colours or logo branding? Custom orders welcome.
Is this piece suitable for commercial venue use?
Yes. Hospitality-grade items are reinforced at the rim, base and handle joints for daily handling in hotels, restaurants, cafés and spas.
What is the minimum order quantity for hospitality orders?
Standard hospitality MOQ starts at 50 pieces per style. Lower trial quantities can be discussed through our trade team.
Can sizes, finishes or branding be customised?
Yes. Dimensions, weave density, natural or tinted finishes and woven or tagged branding can be adapted for your project.
What is the typical lead time for a venue order?
Around 25-40 days after sample approval, depending on quantity and weaving complexity. Repeat orders are usually faster.
How should staff clean and maintain these pieces?
Dry-dust regularly, wipe with a lightly damp cloth, and let the piece air-dry away from direct heat. Avoid soaking or harsh detergents.
Can we request replacement units for a long-running installation?
Yes. We keep weave patterns and material specs on file so re-orders match your original installation.