Denise Kuriger Design represents an approach to interior design where proportion, material authenticity, and emotional comfort shape every decision. In this designer spotlight, Nazmiyal explores the work of interior designer Denise Kuriger, her influences, her design philosophy, and the role antique rugs play in creating layered and meaningful interiors. Through her projects and reflections, Kuriger […]
Art Deco design is a popular style that came about in the early 20th century characterized by clean lines, architectural structures, geometric shapes, and opulent decorative elements. These interiors can be difficult to furnish, but Vintage and Antique rugs both make for excellent additions. Learn the best way to incorporate these beautiful textiles into Art Deco rooms.
Coastal interior design is a beach-inspired style of design that implements an airy, relaxed look that remains elegant and refined. Proper styling of antique and vintage rugs within these spaces relies on textures, color palette, and pattern design. Learn the Do’s and Don’ts of Coastal rugs.
Antique and vintage rugs are wonderful additions to Minimalist interiors, but finding the perfect one can be an intimidating process. Learn what works, what doesn’t, and which rugs will complete your Minimal space.
Mid-Century Modern is a minimal design style that values clean lines, organic shapes, and mixed materials. It’s an aesthetic that values functionality and simplicity, with a warm palette and often unadorned. Antique and vintage rugs with neutral palettes and clean patterns featuring geometric and angular forms work best in Mid-Century Modern interiors.
While the Bohemian style of interior design is known for its comfortable chaos, it isn’t a random collection of decor and furnishings. There’s an art to properly curating a Boho space and the addition of antique and vintage rugs can both anchor and elevate the aesthetic, perfectly complimenting the well-traveled and cultured atmosphere.
Many antique textiles are dated using the Islamic lunar calendar, or the Hijri calendar. Learning to properly read the Hijri date will help contextualize antique pieces, both in terms of approximate era as well as dynasty.
The Modern Farmhouse interior design style has risen in popularity due to its minimalist yet inviting aesthetic. It can be easy to overwhelm a space like this by over-accessorizing or choosing the wrong rug. See how to pick the best possible antique or vintage rug to elevate the space.
While minimalist, Scandinavian style interiors aim for an inviting and warm atmosphere, relying on texture over pattern. Rugs are the perfect accessory for achieving this look. See which rugs work best in Nordic-style spaces as well as which common mistakes to avoid.