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Conceived as true textile pieces, Arpin throws embody a way of life shaped by the Alps: demanding, warm and sustainable.
Woven from exceptional wools, they pass through the seasons with elegance and bring comfort, texture and character to all interiors, from the most contemporary to the most classic.

Each throw extends a know-how passed down since 1817, where wool becomes refuge, presence and signature.

Hematite wool throw / FALAISE

€237,00

Plaid en laine ou couverture en laine Alpin couleur ocre

Alpine wool throw / Ochre

€378,00

Anemone / Cliff

From €250,00

Columbine / Cliff

From €250,00

Source / ROPE Cliff

From €294,00

Your questions about wool blankets

Choosing a wool throw often raises practical questions: everyday use, care, feel, durability, and how it will coordinate with other textiles in the home. This FAQ aims to provide clear and helpful answers, guiding your choices without overwhelming you with information. It complements the exploration of Arpin's wool throws and helps you better understand what makes these textile pieces so special, designed to last and blend seamlessly into your interiors.

What distinguishes Arpin wool throws from other throws?

Arpin throws are the result of a woolen know-how passed down since 1817.
Woven from carefully selected wools, they prioritize density, shape retention and durability rather than a simple immediate softness effect.

Each piece carries a unique identity, inspired by the Alps: an authentic elegance, far from standardized textiles.

Where does the wool used for Arpin throws come from?

The wool used by Arpin is primarily sourced from European suppliers, chosen for the quality, durability, and traceability of the fibers. It is processed to preserve its natural properties: warmth, breathability, and strength. This choice reflects a responsible approach, true to the brand's Alpine roots.

Where are Arpin throws made?

Arpin throws are made in France, in Savoie.
They are woven in the heart of our spinning mill in Séez-Saint-Bernard, then made in our workshop in Albertville.

From the wool to the finished piece, each step is carried out in our workshops, guaranteeing high standards, traceability and mastery of the craft.

Are Arpin wool throws suitable for everyday use?

Yes. Arpin throws are designed for everyday use, on a sofa, armchair, or bed. Their density and quality of weave allow them to maintain their shape and comfort over time, while adding warmth and a touch of presence to the interior.

What does an Arpin wool throw feel like?

An Arpin throw provides a warm and authentic feeling.
Depending on the model, the feel can be denser or softer, but always textured and vibrant.

Wool breathes, naturally regulates temperature and diffuses a dry, comfortable and lasting warmth: a warmth that does not weigh you down, but envelops you.

How to care for an Arpin wool throw?

Arpin wool throws do not require frequent washing. Regular airing is usually sufficient for their upkeep. If necessary, professional cleaning is recommended to preserve the fiber, the weave, and the finish. Wool is a naturally durable material when cared for properly.

Is an Arpin throw a decorative or functional object?

Both. An Arpin throw is designed as both a functional object and a decorative element. It structures a space, adds texture and depth, while remaining true to its primary function: providing warmth and comfort. It's a textile with character, made to last and become part of everyday life.

Wool throws: natural and sustainable home textiles

Wool throws hold a central place in the world of home textiles. Naturally insulating, breathable, and durable, wool is a go-to material for creating pieces that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The Arpin wool throw collection continues this tradition, offering textiles designed to last and withstand the rigors of everyday life in the home.

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Wool selected for its thermal and mechanical qualities

The wool used for Arpin throws is chosen for the uniformity of its fibers and its ability to retain heat without being stifling. This natural fiber acts as a thermal regulator, providing consistent comfort in winter as well as during milder seasons. Its durability allows for repeated use while maintaining its beautiful appearance over time.

Woolen throws suitable for all uses around the house

On a sofa or armchair

Placed on a sofa or armchair, wool throws add an extra layer of comfort while visually structuring the space. Their presence emphasizes the dimensions and adds texture to both contemporary and more classic interiors.

At the foot of the bed or as an extra blanket

Used in a bedroom, wool throws can serve as a light blanket or additional warmth. They offer a natural alternative to synthetic textiles, while enhancing the room's cozy atmosphere.

Weaves and finishes designed for longevity

Each Arpin wool throw is woven with meticulous attention to the density and evenness of the fabric. The finishing touches, from fringes to clean edges, contribute to both the product's durability and its aesthetic appeal. These technical choices guarantee excellent resistance to wear and tear.

French manufacturing dedicated to textile quality

Arpin wool throws are made in France, respecting traditional wool-making techniques. This local production allows for precise control of each stage, from weaving to finishing, and ensures consistency between high quality standards and industrial responsibility.

How to choose your wool blanket?

Choosing a wool throw depends on several factors: size, thickness, intended use, and desired atmosphere. A denser throw is suitable for cooler rooms or winter use, while a softer weave is ideal as an extra blanket. Finally, the available colors and patterns allow you to incorporate the throw as a true decorative element.

A complementary textile approach at the heart of the Arpin brand

Conceived as standalone pieces, wool throws also form part of a holistic approach to home textile design. At Arpin, each creation interacts with the others to compose coherent, sustainable, and balanced interiors. Throws thus naturally extend the use of blankets, seating, and cushions, playing on layering, contrasting textures, and variations in volume.

Throws and blankets: adjusting warmth and uses

Associated withwool blanketsThrows allow you to adjust thermal comfort according to the time of day and the season. The blanket structures the bed or sleeping area, while the throw becomes a flexible addition, easy to move, fold, or layer. This combination offers an adaptable textile solution without requiring multiple pieces, embodying discreet functionality.

Throws and seating: adding depth to living spaces

Ona seatThe throw plays both a practical and visual role. Draped over an armchair, bench, or sofa, it softens the lines, adds texture, and provides an immediate feeling of comfort. Echoing wool seating, it helps create welcoming spaces where the textile complements everyday activities without imposing a rigid composition.

Throws and cushions: structuring a textile harmony

Supplemented bywool cushionsThrows contribute to a more sophisticated interior design. Plays of texture, variations in color, and visual rhythms allow for structuring a space without clutter. Each element finds its place, in a continuity of materials and finishes, true to Arpin's textile identity.

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For over two centuries, Arpin 1817 has perpetuated a unique textile expertise in the heart of the French Alps. Founded in 1817, the company weaves and crafts authentic woolen fabrics, designed to last and stand the test of time.

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