Coir is the fiber extracted from the outer husks of coconuts and thus you will still hear it referred to as 'coco mats' or 'coconut matting' More recently with great popularity of natural flooring it has come in to its own as 'Coir carpeting' Coir weaving is a centuries old craft with the vast majority of the world's production based in the Alleppey region in Kerala in the south western part of India.

Coir is the fiber extracted from the outer husks of coconuts and thus you will still hear it referred to as 'coco mats' or 'coconut matting' More recently with great popularity of natural flooring it has come in to its own as 'Coir carpeting' Coir weaving is a centuries old craft with the vast majority of the world's production based in the Alleppey region in Kerala in the south western part of India.