origin: India
Unlike traditional natural fibers, viscose has an exceptional ability to absorb light and reflect it subtly. This creates surfaces with delicate movement and a special spatial effect. Colors appear deep, shimmering, and almost velvety.
In interiors, viscose feels calm and luxurious without being loud. Especially when combined with wool, it produces rugs with a unique material depth: robust yet elegant. Its fine surface creates warmth and a subtle light effect—particularly in living rooms and lounges.
Ruckstuhl uses viscose deliberately where textile sophistication is required. Not as an effect material, but as a consciously applied complement to natural fibers to enhance depth, softness, and light effects.
Benefits:
- Viscose has a particularly elegant and light-reflective surface.
- Viscose gives carpets depth and a subtle, luxurious material effect.
- Viscose feels soft and pleasant.
- Viscose harmonizes especially well in combination with wool.
- Viscose improves comfort on hard floors.
- Viscose is especially suitable for calm, cozy interiors.
Facts:
- Viscose was developed at the end of the 19th century.
- The fiber is made from cellulose, mostly from wood.
- Viscose is classified as a regenerated fiber and is based on natural raw materials.
- Viscose has a high light reflection and is often used as an alternative to silk.
- The surface appears iridescent and deep depending on the light incidence.
- Viscose is often combined with wool to combine durability and elegance.
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