ABOUT
Materials & Craft
At ARKA Living, every piece begins with material first thinking. We work with natural materials that carry history, variation, and presence.
Rather than standardizing form, we let material guide proportion, texture, and expression. Each piece is shaped by where it comes from, how it is selected, and how it is made.
This approach applies across our entire collection, from solid wood furniture to stone, clay, and woven pieces
Craftsmanship & Longevity
Each piece enters a controlled process designed to preserve its natural qualities while ensuring long term durability.
Whether carved, fired, woven, or fabricated, finishing is approached with restraint. The goal is to support longevity without masking the character that makes each piece unique.
The result is furniture and objects meant to be lived with, not replaced
Our Selection Philosophy - Discernment Before Design
We do not work from mass inventories or fixed templates. Materials are sourced in small batches from long established partners and artisans, both locally and abroad.
Selection is based on balance, integrity, and character. Natural variation is expected and embraced. Only a small percentage of materials meet our standards.
Craftsmanship is never about perfection. It is about respect for the material and the hands that shape it.
Lula
Artist and interior designer who creates limited edition artworks and guides every collection
Jose
Explorer, storyteller, and bridge between makers and your home
Isabela
Their daughter, architectural designer who brings a mindful approach to proportion and sustainability
Natural & Handmade
Sculpted, carved, and woven by masters whose touch reveals the soul of each material.
Sustainable
Small‑batch production, low‑VOC finishes and one tree planted for every $500 spent on wood products.
Artistry & Heritage
Honoring artisans while preserving traditional techniques for future generations.
Partnerships
Exclusive trade support and sourcing for designers who value authenticity and responsible sourcing.
We believe spaces deserve more than objects - they deserve soul.