When it’s hot, we want ease: light sundresses, wind-swept hair, and zero unnecessary fuss. That same sensibility extends to the backyard, which is exactly why, once temps hit a certain threshold, Livingetc starts craving rattan outdoor furniture about as much as an ice-cold margarita on a sweltering afternoon. (And that’s saying something.)
“It’s a classic,” says Ashton Jones, director of assortment and product development at Blu Dot. “Rattan carries a global, collected feel — coastal, tropical, and bohemian influences all at once.” Which explains why, even when it’s trending, this outdoor furniture never really goes out of style.
