The Elle La X Mek pillow collection combines Elle La’s beautiful materials and philosophy with Mek’s layered approach to interior design. An understated range of rich materials, textures, sizes and shapes, this collection is designed for effortless styling. All pillows fit beautifully together and are available in balanced sets as well as separately. The collection is made locally in Amsterdam, using a mix of responsible materials; hemp, cotton & wool (RWS – responsible wool standard).
The Elle La X Mek pillow collection is handmade in Amsterdam by Najib Khalil and Brosk Hussein. With over 35 years experience, Najib’s knowledge of fabrics and sewing techniques is endless. Working for a wide range of high-end clients, he had to leave his private couture atelier in Beirut behind in 2015 to flee the war. He now lives and works in Amsterdam. Brosk was born in Aleppo, Syria and moved to Beirut to pursue his career as a tailor. There, he deepened his craftsmanship by working with leading designers, creating stunning evening gowns and wedding dresses. In 2015 Brosk fled for the war in his country and has now settled in The Netherlands.
Tan: 25% Hemp 75% Cotton. Hemp is one of the most sustainable fabrics there is. It has no natural enemies (insects) and therefore requires no pesticide treatment. It grows extremely fast, so weeds have little chance. 100% Biodegradable, no irrigation needed, no chemical treatment. Midi 60 cm x 60 cm & Mini 50 cm x 50 cm.
Shell: 70% Hemp 30% Cotton. Hemp is one of the most sustainable fabrics there is. It has no natural enemies (insects) and therefore requires no pesticide treatment. It grows extremely fast, so weeds have little chance. 100% Biodegradable, no irrigation needed, no chemical treatment. Mini 50 cm x 50 cm, Long 60 cm x 20 cm & Bolster 60 cm x Ø 20 cm.
Cloud: 100% Wool. High-quality wool with the RWS (Responsible Wool Standard) seal, which guarantees the welfare of the sheep and the land on which they graze. Midi 60 cm x 60 cm & Mini 50 cm x 50 cm.
Tan & Shell:
Wash at 30 degrees.
No dry cleaning.
Cloud:
Wool needs to be cleaned less often because of its natural defense against bacteria and self-cleaning properties.
Hand was, mild wool detergent, lukewarm.
Do not wring, do not tumble dry.
Lay flat to dry, shape again after washing.
The Elle La X Mek pillow collection is handmade in Amsterdam by Najib Khalil and Brosk Hussein. With over 35 years experience, Najib’s knowledge of fabrics and sewing techniques is endless. Working for a wide range of high-end clients, he had to leave his private couture atelier in Beirut behind in 2015 to flee the war. He now lives and works in Amsterdam. Brosk was born in Aleppo, Syria and moved to Beirut to pursue his career as a tailor. There, he deepened his craftsmanship by working with leading designers, creating stunning evening gowns and wedding dresses. In 2015 Brosk fled for the war in his country and has now settled in The Netherlands.
Tan: 25% Hemp 75% Cotton. Hemp is one of the most sustainable fabrics there is. It has no natural enemies (insects) and therefore requires no pesticide treatment. It grows extremely fast, so weeds have little chance. 100% Biodegradable, no irrigation needed, no chemical treatment. Midi 60 cm x 60 cm & Mini 50 cm x 50 cm.
Shell: 70% Hemp 30% Cotton. Hemp is one of the most sustainable fabrics there is. It has no natural enemies (insects) and therefore requires no pesticide treatment. It grows extremely fast, so weeds have little chance. 100% Biodegradable, no irrigation needed, no chemical treatment. Mini 50 cm x 50 cm, Long 60 cm x 20 cm & Bolster 60 cm x Ø 20 cm.
Cloud: 100% Wool. High-quality wool with the RWS (Responsible Wool Standard) seal, which guarantees the welfare of the sheep and the land on which they graze. Midi 60 cm x 60 cm & Mini 50 cm x 50 cm.
Tan & Shell:
Wash at 30 degrees.
No dry cleaning.
Cloud:
Wool needs to be cleaned less often because of its natural defense against bacteria and self-cleaning properties.
Hand was, mild wool detergent, lukewarm.
Do not wring, do not tumble dry.
Lay flat to dry, shape again after washing.
The Elle La X Mek pillow collection is handmade in Amsterdam by Najib Khalil and Brosk Hussein. With over 35 years experience, Najib’s knowledge of fabrics and sewing techniques is endless. Working for a wide range of high-end clients, he had to leave his private couture atelier in Beirut behind in 2015 to flee the war. He now lives and works in Amsterdam. Brosk was born in Aleppo, Syria and moved to Beirut to pursue his career as a tailor. There, he deepened his craftsmanship by working with leading designers, creating stunning evening gowns and wedding dresses. In 2015 Brosk fled for the war in his country and has now settled in The Netherlands.
Tan: 25% Hemp 75% Cotton. Hemp is one of the most sustainable fabrics there is. It has no natural enemies (insects) and therefore requires no pesticide treatment. It grows extremely fast, so weeds have little chance. 100% Biodegradable, no irrigation needed, no chemical treatment. Midi 60 cm x 60 cm & Mini 50 cm x 50 cm.
Shell: 70% Hemp 30% Cotton. Hemp is one of the most sustainable fabrics there is. It has no natural enemies (insects) and therefore requires no pesticide treatment. It grows extremely fast, so weeds have little chance. 100% Biodegradable, no irrigation needed, no chemical treatment. Mini 50 cm x 50 cm, Long 60 cm x 20 cm & Bolster 60 cm x Ø 20 cm.
Cloud: 100% Wool. High-quality wool with the RWS (Responsible Wool Standard) seal, which guarantees the welfare of the sheep and the land on which they graze. Midi 60 cm x 60 cm & Mini 50 cm x 50 cm.
Tan & Shell:
Wash at 30 degrees.
No dry cleaning.
Cloud:
Wool needs to be cleaned less often because of its natural defense against bacteria and self-cleaning properties.
Hand was, mild wool detergent, lukewarm.
Do not wring, do not tumble dry.
Lay flat to dry, shape again after washing.
