Vintage rugs, textiles and folk have been inspiring the top fashion designers, such as the iconic Ulla Johnson for years. In this post we explore Ulla Johnson’s vintage area rug inspired trendy spring fashion trends.
Kesi: The History of the Chinese Tapestry
Kesi, sometimes also referred to as k’o-ssu, are Chinese cut silk tapestries that have been around since the Tang dynasty. These ancient tapestries are stunning examples of art and some of the oldest in the entire world. Let’s explore some of their history and what makes them so spectacular.
Namziyal’s Exciting Rug Auctions Return This June!
Nazmiyal Auctions, a veteran platform in the rug auctions industry, has teamed up with Elisabeth Parker for what may be the most exciting auction yet. With a stunning assortment of rugs sourced from estates around the world, as well as the Nazmiyal Collection’s own curated collection, there is something for everyone.
Istanbul’s Carpet Museum
The impressive Istanbul Carpet Museum, located within the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey, is home to some of the greatest textile masterpieces from the 14th through 19th centuries.
All About Chintz
In this article we explain all about the Chintz pattern, its history and how to incorporate it in your home decor.
Rug Inspired Fashion
Rugs, whether antique, vintage, or modern, are gorgeous pieces of art that tell a story. Ask anyone with any interest in fashion and they will tell you the same thing about clothes, that fashion is an art form. So doesn’t it make sense to combine these two beautiful forms of art into something entirely new and creative? Here, we’ve compiled some of our favorite rug fashion. These fashion pieces are inspired by the patterns and textures of traditional carpets to create a stunning runway statement.
Beaux Arts Architecture Style
Lets take a look at one of the most iconic approaches to architecture the famed Beaux Arts architecture style.
Urban Modern Decor
In this article we explore the trending home decor style called Urban modern decor and the urban modern interior design style.
Farmhouse Interior Design
In this post we explore how one can create the perfect relaxed, casual and welcoming feel of farmhouse interior design and the area rugs that go with this approach.