For those of you who were not in New York in September and would not have seen the great rugs at concurrent events The Rug Show New York and the New York International Carpet Show, we offer a chance to view some of what you missed.
In October 2016 during the UK’s Wool Week, an event organised as part of Campaign For Wool’s global celebration of all things wool, the world’s first Wool BnB opened to the public in London.
At the Clerkenwell Design Undefined exhibition during London Design Festival in September, Adam Blencowe launched the Motley Rug Collection produced in collaboration with graphic designer, Marine Duroselle using his experimental Fuzzy Logic felting technique.
Showing to 25 October at Maria Wettergren Galerie in Paris is Water Mirror; an exhibition of Jacquard tapestries and a video installation by the Danish artist, weaver and textile designer Grethe Sørensen.
COVER recommends nine textile highlights at London Design Festival, 17-25 September 2016
The London Design Festival (17-25 September 2016) sees the city awash with events to go to, but how does one choose where to spend one’s time?
Designjunction happens from 22-25 September during London Design Festival and will move to another prime London site at King’s Cross for 2016.
COVER issues 43 and 44 featured Trends pages dedicated to flatweave rugs and the type have been granted their own ‘best of type’ category in the Carpet Design Awards held at DOMOTEX Hanover for 2017. Here follow fourteen examples demonstrating their great versatility.
This September New York is the place to be for viewing the latest rug collections by the best brands around. The New York International Carpet Show is on at The Tunnel on 12th Avenue on 11-13 September and will be hosting a number of unmissable features
The 2016 New York Edition of The Rug Show is poised to be the largest North American showing of handmade carpets in recent memory
