Mater Alder Side Table
Designed by Patricia Urquiola, the Alder Side Table is part of Mater’s pioneering collection crafted from biodegradable Matek.
This innovative material combines natural waste fibres – either coffee shell or wood waste – with a biodegradable binder, creating a durable design that can eventually return to nature.
Available in four distinctive finishes – Beige, Light Green, Earth Grey, and Terracotta – the Alder Side Table brings sustainable innovation into your living space.
Compact and versatile, it’s ideal beside a sofa, armchair, or bed, and is intended for indoor use.
Key Features:
- Designed by renowned Spanish designer Patricia Urquiola
- Made from biodegradable Matek – a blend of natural waste fibres and biodegradable plastic
- Choice of fibres: coffee shell or wood waste
- Available in four finishes: Biodegradable Beige, Light Green, Earth Grey, Terracotta
- Compact and versatile – perfect as a sofa, bedside, or accent table
- Sustainable design that can naturally decompose at end of life
Wellworking Says...
"A sustainable statement piece. The Mater Alder Side Table is different from others as it blends Patricia Urquiola’s design flair with innovative biodegradable materials."
Mater Alder Side Table FAQs
Who designed the Alder Side Table?
The Alder Side Table is designed by Patricia Urquiola, a world-renowned Spanish designer.
What materials is it made from?
It’s crafted from Mater’s biodegradable Matek, a mix of natural waste fibres (coffee shell or wood waste) combined with a biodegradable binder.
Is the table sustainable?
Yes. The materials are designed to naturally decompose at the end of the product’s life, making it an eco-conscious choice.
What finishes are available?
The Alder Side Table comes in four biodegradable Matek variants: Beige, Light Green, Earth Grey, and Terracotta.
Can it be used outdoors?
No. The Alder Side Table is designed specifically for indoor use.
How do I clean and care for it?
Simply wipe with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh cleaners or prolonged exposure to moisture to preserve the finish.
WARRANTY CLAIMS
All warranties are automatically applied by Wellworking and there is no need to register your product with the manufacturer.
Please keep your proof of purchase safe (it's easier for us to locate your order with the invoice or web order number) and, in the unlikely event a fault occurs, contact us by emailing service@wellworking.co.uk and we will arrange a service visit or replacement.
As a certified B Corp we are committed to putting sustainability at the core of all the products and services we offer.
Our products are designed with quality and longevity in mind and this is reflected in their long warranties.
We are working with our suppliers to reduce packaging and limit the use of non-recyclable packing materials. We take away all the packaging when we deliver products and recycle as much as we can within our offices to reduce the waste that goes to landfill.
