From Scandinavian craftsmanship to contemporary collaborations, these outdoor rug collections demonstrate how design is increasingly moving beyond the threshold of the home
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US Market Trends: High-End Demand, Colour Shifts & Designer-Led Innovation
Reflecting on what proved to be an inspiring visit to High Point Market in April, Rachel Fasciani discusses the latest designs at the event and their role in the evolution of the rug industry and interior design trends
Worse Things Happen at Sea: The Threat to Natural Fibres
Following the recent report that wool carpets need a nylon component in order to be durable, Denna Jones maintains that there is a growing offshore threat to natural fibres
Defining Spaces: The Role of Rugs in Interiors
Showrooms, shops and showhouses; pop-up installations, corporate lobbies and private penthouses—we get a glimpse of their rugs
The COVER Team’s favourite rugs of 2025 | Part 2 Â Â
The remaining rug design favourites from this year’s print issues are ready to be discovered
The COVER Team’s favourite rugs of 2025 | Part 1Â Â
Following from our latest print issue article, the time has come to unveil the COVER team members behind this years choices
A Different Stripe: Evolving Broadloom Carpet Trends for 2026Â Â
Broadloom carpets were big news at recent design shows, thanks to a combination of innovation, evolution and trust in nature
Rug Industry Favourites: Twenty Rugs from Twenty Years Part 8
Twenty rug retailers and industry figures select their favourite rug from the past twenty years. Here Jamie Metrick of Elte and Robert Stephenson of Robert Stephenson Handmade Carpets discuss their reasons for their choices.
Five autumnal rugs for October 2025
We select five rugs featuring autumnal tones









