Ruusu x Hvitträsk bath towel by Lapuan Kankurit is adorned with an attractive rose pattern by Reeta Ek, Finnish Young Designer of the Year 2017. Ruusu x Hvitträsk is a collection of sauna textiles developed together with the National Museum of Finland.
The rose theme derives from the National Romantic work of the Finnish architect Eliel Saarinen and his rural studio home Hvitträsk, which is today a museum.
Ruusu x Hvitträsk towels are made of 100% linen and woven in Finland at the own weaving mill of Lapuan Kankurit.
Care instructions
Wash separately at 60°C in plenty of water. 40°C is also an adequate wash temperature. We recommend a small amount of neutral washing powder. Avoid softener and bleach. Do not tumble dry. Normal spin cycle. Linen fibres may come off the product during the wash. Check the lint filter before and after washing.Iron the textil with linen settings. The colour of natural linen becomes lighter with washing.
100% EUROPEAN LINEN
Linen is one of the most ecological natural material. A true « carbon well », each year one hectare of flax retains 3,7 tons of CO2.
It grows with rainwater without irrigation, which saves groundwater and maintains a healthy ecosystem. The plant does not require hardly any plant-protection products.
Flax is one of the oldest textile fibers in the world. We use European linen yarn that is produced in Europe according to Öko-Tex standards. Our mill is certified Masters of Linen weaver. This gives a guarantee of 100% European traceability of the plant to the thread and the fabric.
The absorbent and breathable qualities of linen make it the perfect material for almost all textiles. It repels dirt and dries fast. Linen it's perfect for kitchen!
A absorbent linen towel can absorb up to 20% of its own weight in water - without feeling damp to the touch! The fiber also releases the moisture easily, which makes the towels dry quickly. Perfect for spa and sauna!
Linen feels pleasant and cool to the touch, and it pampers your skin by improving blood circulation. It also contains minimal traces of allergens. You may choose either rough linen terry of soft washed linen. Which one you prefer?
The unique beige color of linen fabric is the natural hue of flax, the color of nature. These products are not dyed, only washed or bleached. It’s linen in its most natural form.
Flax is a strong fiber. What makes linen textiles especially beautiful is its durability. It's a sustainable choice, because linens can be passed down generations.
