Katünaa Journal
Plantain Fiber: How Colombian Artisans Turn Agricultural Waste Into Beautiful Handwoven Textiles
What would normally be agricultural waste becomes a strong, flexible, and beautiful material. This is how Colombian artisans transform plantain fiber into handwoven textiles worth keeping.
Katünaa x Four Seasons: Custom Artisan Textiles for Hospitality Interiors
We recently worked with Four Seasons to develop custom artisan textiles for one of their properties. Traditional fiber techniques, adapted for a contemporary hospitality environment.
Meet Fique: The Andean Fiber at the Heart of Katünaa's Most Tactile Pieces
Strong, textural, and deeply rooted in the Colombian Andes. Fique is one of our favorite materials to work with and the fiber behind some of our favorite pieces.
From Wedding Commission to Bespoke Collection. Katünaa's One-of-a-Kind Design Service
It started with a wedding commission. Now Katünaa is developing one-of-a-kind pieces, rugs, lighting, and collectible home objects, designed specifically for a space, a person, or a moment.
Coming Soon: Handwoven Rugs with Copper, Bronze, and Silver Threads
A soft metallic reflection against natural matte fiber. Katünaa's newest rugs weave fine copper, bronze, and silver threads directly into the structure.
Why We Mix Natural Fibers and Metal Threads. The Material Logic Behind Katünaa
Natural fibers give a textile its body. Metallic ones give it its edge. At Katünaa, the combination is deliberate, and it shows up in every rug, table runner, basket, and lamp we make.
The Ancient Fiber Behind Colombia's Most Iconic Hat, now in Your Living Room
For over a thousand years, Zenú artisans on Colombia's Caribbean coast have hand braided caña flecha, the fiber behind the sombrero vueltiao. At Katünaa, we took that same ancient craft and brought it into your living room.






