NOVOTELA LUXE: Flexible placemat with a textile look. Soft, colorful, and fun! Manufactured with copper nanoparticles, our placemats are antibacterial and easy to clean. EASY TO CLEAN: For an easy way to clean our Via Deco placemats, just use a wet cloth or paper towel, you can even rinse it directly under water on its main surface. SAFETY COMES FIRST: These placemats are BPA, phthalate and heavy metals free, making them an outstanding option for protection for your everyday meals. HOME DECOR: Our Via Deco Home placemats protect the dining table, tablecloths, or countertops. Add a fun touch to your dining room and kitchen with your choice of 10 colors on our two shapes: Rectangular and Round. You can always mix and match. Flexible and easy to store. WHY COPPER? In 2008, the United States Environmental Protection Agency recognized copper as the only metal with antimicrobial properties.