Lucy Upward talks to Ferid and Basir Amini
Interview
Weaving in War
COVER speak to Vandra Rugs’ weavers about working during a war and their evacuation
Nepali Narrative
Since 2015 Nepali artist Tsherin Sherpa has been using rug art to express his ideas about his homeland and its relation to the rest of the world. Proud of his country and and hopeful regarding its weaving heritage, he spoke to Lucy Upward
Circularity in Action: Philip Fimmano
Trend analyst and consultant Philip Fimmano is co-founder of Talking Textiles with Li Edelkoort—and out to reshape the way we approach design. The craft aficionado discusses the possibilities of sustainability with Lucy Upward
Impassable
Designer Bahar Pourmoghadam of Scattered Disc Objects discusses his recent rug collection Impassable, which were made by Nodus and shown during Milan Design Week in June
Caroline Kaufman’s little bits of heaven
The Brooklyn-based artist reveals the magic behind her tufted tapestries
In his own words: Erbil Tezcan, Founder of Wool & Silk rugs
We asked Erbil Tezcan how his belief that our lives ‘have to be colourful’ is helping him during global lockdown
Interview: Rachel Chudley
COVER speaks to Rachel Chudley about her design ethos with a special focus on her use of carpets and textiles, both contemporary and antique
Photo finish: Tania Johnson Design
Tania Johnson designs contemporary hand-knotted rugs inspired by her photography