Tag: rugs

Design Milk March 3, 2025

Frank in the Loom Exhibition Presents Altruism in Design

Svenskt Tenn recently launched Frank in the Loom at Stockholm Design Week, an exhibition that cleverly merges sustainability, handcraft, and theory. Featured are a collection of limited-edition rag rugs, all carefully constructed from Josef Frank fabrics and double-woven into floor coverings, creating a dynamic, colorful grid. Inspired by Margit Thorén’s Schackruta rug, the design pays […]

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Design Milk February 24, 2025

10 Years Unfolded by LAYERED Brings Fresh Color to Stockholm

10 Years Unfolded by LAYERED reimagines three of the iconic Swedish brand’s patterns, the Illusion, Triangle, and Letters, with bold colorways like teal, rust red, ochre, and mulberry. Founder Malin Glemme saw the lack of high quality, sustainably made rugs on the market, responding with a solution of her own – LAYERED, providing premium rugs […]

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Design Milk December 11, 2024

Sonya Winner + Kevin McClellan Bring the Beauty of Sedona Inside

If your floors need a splash of vibrant color and a touch of sculptural artistry, the latest collaboration from award-winning British rug designer Sonya Winner and American architect Kevin McClellan might just be the palette cleanser you need. Inspired by the mesmerizing canyons of Sedona, Arizona, the aptly named Sedona series, which includes the Sedona […]

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Design Milk December 5, 2024

The Newstalgia Rug Collection Brings Us Back to the Future

The EquipHotel is home to an exhibition by Radici, proud to present the Newstalgia carpet collection by Tekla Evelina Severin, otherwise known as Teklan. This collection features new innovations such as the Bloom Back surface and AlleRAD technology, allowing the carpets to be completely commercially recyclable at the end of their lifetimes. This is essential […]

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Design Milk September 25, 2024

Chihuly Creates Layered Landscapes With Yarn for The Rug Company

Glasswork is an art that is at least 3,600 years old, with nearly all early civilizations discovering this marvel through the metalsmithing process. For more than half a century, Dale Chihuly has pioneered a movement in glassblowing, pushing the material to its limits while also celebrating its innate qualities. In his second collaboration with The […]

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Design Milk September 5, 2024

Terrain Rugs: Where Craft Meets Minimalism by Beni Rugs x FRAMA

In design, as in nature, true harmony is achieved when individual elements coalesce to form something far greater than the sum of their parts. Beni Rugs, a Morocco-based brand renowned for its responsible craftsmanship, and FRAMA, a Copenhagen-based design brand celebrated for its minimalist approach, are set to introduce Terrain, a limited collection of flat-woven, […]

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Design Milk August 23, 2024

The Cresco Rug Collection Melds Interior Architecture With Textiles

What if furniture wasn’t bound by traditional perceptions of placement, calling into question your relationship to the architectural plane? Imagine the untapped potential of banal staircases, thresholds, and edges as they turn the corner. Paddy Pike Studio has pioneered contemporary home furnishings that celebrate and recontextualize these oft ignored liminal spaces as places with the […]

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Design Milk August 20, 2024

Math Meets Rug Magic in the Weave Collection by Helena Rohner for GAN

The new Weave collection by Helena Rohner for GAN reintroduces the magic of ancient weaving techniques with a modern twist. The light interacts with the separate textures differently, to celebrate the technical principles of the first computers, looms. The different textures are inspired by fabrics we know and love already, just blown up to a […]

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Design Milk August 16, 2024

Ideas in Science + Space Translate Into Hypnotic Rugs by Atelier Tapis Rouge

Inspired by the cosmos and the study of light, Natalia Enze, Head of Design of the Milan-based rug brand Atelier Tapis Rouge, created the mesmerizing Elettrico Collection. The series, featuring 14 unique rugs, showcases complex expressions of movement, color, and shapes. “The Elettrico collection fully expresses the creative potential of Atelier Tapis Rouge, where our […]

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Design Milk August 2, 2024

Rugs Inspired by the Creative Legacy of 6 Iconic Female Artists

We can’t speak for the legendary greats – Frida Kahlo, Agnes Martin, Helen Frankenthaler, Hilma af Klint, Lee Krasner, Mary Cassatt – but if we had to guess, we’d wager they would give Tomma Bloom resounding nods of approval followed by a round of applause over its latest rug collection. The Brooklyn-based multidisciplinary design studio […]

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Design Milk July 10, 2024

Poppykalas Brings Her Gardens Inside Your Home With New Rugs

Arguably a universal fact: flowers never fail to elicit joy. Danish floral designer and artist Thilde Maria Haukohl Kristensen can attest to this truth. As founder and creative director of her studio Poppykalas, she communes with flowers to create artful arrangements that end up in a vase, on a canvas, sealed within a table, and, […]

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Design Milk June 14, 2024

Sumptuous Curves Comprise the Squash Collection by Faye Toogood for Poltrona Frau

History tends to repeat itself as famed heritage home furnishing brands often rest on their laurels, periodically referencing archives only to update the color and finish of classic silhouettes or upgrade objects with hardware previously unavailable. But Poltrona Frau, an esteemed Italian luxury furniture leathership, taps British artist Faye Toogood to deliver a masterclass on […]

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Design Milk June 4, 2024

These Gem-Inspired Rugs Play Tricks on Your Eyes

While most gemstones are typically appreciated while adorned on the body, these particular pieces are best showcased beneath your feet. Created by Belgian designer Alain Gilles for Italian luxury rug brand Illulian, the Gem rug collection captures all the dazzling facets found on natural gemstones and beautifully translates them into the tufts of three distinct […]

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Design Milk April 26, 2024

F5: Brigette Romanek Loves Alaia Dresses, Soulful Books + More

It’s been nearly eight years since award-winning interior designer Brigette Romanek first realized her calling. Her love for helping friends style their homes lit a fire, and in 2018, she decided to get serious, founding Romanek Design Studio in Los Angeles. It’s a gift to do what you love, and if your work can bring […]

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