A preview to the upcoming COVER Connect Las Vegas event on 27-29 January 2026
Design Fairs
Looking ahead to Heimtextil 2026, Q&A with director Bettina Bär
Director of Heimtextil, Bettina Bär talks to COVER
Craft is a verb: Alcova’s exciting 26/27 trend forecast for Heimtextil Â
The upcoming Heimtextil event in January 2026 will feature a Textile Trends 26/27 display by Alcova
High Point Market 2025: resilience, refinement and a rebalancing in the rug industryÂ
This autumn’s much-anticipated High Point Market yielded mixed results for rug and carpet manufacturers. Through visits to showrooms across the event, Rachel Fasciani gathered insights on new product developments, market sentiment and the broader state of the industry.
Mystic of Matter: Faig Ahmed at Purdue University
Azerbaijani artist Faig Ahmed transforms traditional weaving into a mesmerising study of pattern, perception and spiritual flux
Ethel Stein: Master of the Loom
Sapar Contemporary celebrates the enduring legacy of Ethel Stein, whose modernist weavings merge technical mastery with quiet, poetic innovation.
COVER Connect New York 2025: Videos and insights | Part 4
The fourth of a series of videos from COVER Connect New York, held at the Metropolitan Pavilion and The Altman Building 13–15 September, features five exhibitors sharing their specialities and creative processes.Â
Looking forward to High Point Market Fall 2025 Part 2
The next High Point Market is scheduled for October 25–29, 2025, bringing together thousands of designers, buyers and exhibitors
Unique designs at Carpet Diem Paris
Returning to Paris’ Espace Commines, the third edition of Carpet Diem will take place from 24–26 October









