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Vandra in Ukraine

Vandra in Ukraine

Over the past fifteen years this Stockholm-based lifestyle brand has been producing beautiful rugs in Ukraine. When the war began in February the company’s weaving atelier found itself in Russian-occupied territory. Here Cia Attling, one of the three company directors, tells Lucy Upward what happened next

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Female of the Species

Female of the Species

American designer Lora Appleton set up the Female Design Council back in 2016. In COVER 68, Denna Jones speaks to this champion of women to find out why and how she gives her gender a voice

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The Rug Bomb

The Rug Bomb

Jan Kath’s current Rug Bombs exhibition at the Alte Brüderkirche church in Kassel takes art rugs to a new level. Lucy Upward talks to the German creative about the collection

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Profile: Claudia Mills

Profile: Claudia Mills

Philadelphia-based creative Claudia Mills made her first rag rugs back in 1985. Thirty-seven years later, Denna Jones talks to the dedicated weaver about her current practice and her new open studio/showroom space

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Adaptive spaces

Adaptive spaces

New ideas about office space have been taking off since the pandemic changed our working lives. Denna Jones looks at wellness within the work space and how rugs can assist in this concept

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