As to be featured in our approaching COVER 82 issue, here are some rug collections that bring the infinite into the interior through craft and design
Denna Jones examines how Woven Resistance transforms design into dissent, channeling resistance while raising funds for climate action and LGBTQ+ communities
Rachel Fasciani seeks guidance on essential informed strategies from significant figures within the rug industry during an increasing complex market
Wool. Silk. Resistance. at the Museum Angewandte Kunst opens its showcase of textile designs woven in layers of collective dissent
Aspura unveils The Kamala House Carpet at the 2026 India Art fair, a limited-edition collectable rug that weaves a homage to the work of the late Balkrishna V. Doshi
Discover five newly launched rugs that combine bold design, rich texture and expressive colour to refresh interiors this season
Sheila Hicks’s new exhibition uses intriguing ponytail installations and Andean-influenced weavings to yet again seize your imagination
At this year’s ZONAMACO, Signe Emdal presents Lemuria, a sculptural woven work that explores myth, material, and the quiet power of hand-made craft
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COVER Conversations: 06 Michael Mandapati of Warp & Weft
COVER Editor Lucy Upward speaks to Michael Mandapati of Warp & Weft
COVER Conversations: 06 Michael Mandapati of Warp & Weft
COVER Editor Lucy Upward speaks to Michael Mandapati of Warp & Weft
NEW ISSUE: COVER 81 IS OUT NOW
Our final 20th anniversary edition, COVER 81 features Rug Stories: ten funny, crazy, heartwarming anecdotes from people in the industry. The issue also looks ahead to COVER Connect Las Vegas, Heimtextil, Maison&Objet, ICFE and Las Vegas Market.Â
In the issue, we talk to premium brands Beni Rugs, Zollanvari and Roger Oates Design, plus rug retailers Teppich Jordan and Parisa Rugs and Decor. The Collections section features new designs from Rug & Kilim, Tamarian, Knots Rugs and Deirdre Dyson. Our Welcome 2026 article looks at the highs and lows of rug retail over the last twelve months, while we also report on developments at RH, broadloom updates, and the recent Kips Bay New York Decorator Show House.
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