Last week, COVER spent a day at the London Design Festival and attended exciting exhibitions across London
Rugs & Carpets
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Our guide to rugs at 3daysofdesign
Looking ahead to Domotex Hanover 2024
COVER looks ahead to Domotex Hanover 2024
Cecilia Vicuña: Brain Forest Quipu
Winner of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 2022 Venice Biennale, Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña is finally receiving global recognition. Denna Jones reviews Vicuña’s new commission at Tate Modern London
Liz Collins: Mischief in Rochdale
Mischief, an exhibition of work by New York-based artist and designer Liz Collins is about to open at Touchstones Rochdale
Jamie Stern Carpet’s National Rug Design Contest
A group think to create ‘a little fun’ led to Jamie Stern Furniture, Carpet & Leather’s inaugural National Rug Design Contest
Four destination showrooms for rugs
There is no substitute for seeing handmade rugs in the flesh before you buy or commission a bespoke piece. With so much on offer, presenting a multitude of options in an orderly and stylish manner can be a real challenge. Here are four international showrooms, as...
Four rooms defined by rugs
Long gone are the days when the floor was the ignored dimension of a room, a neutral offset to enhance other design elements. Today, handmade rugs have staked out their claim as effortless centrepieces of an interior. They frequently form the starting point for...
Precious Minimalism by Kristiina Lassus
Milan-based designer Kristiina Lassus’ work exudes a quiet elegance. The rugs are minimal in detail but rich in historical and ethnographical reference. The understated patterns are suggestive of places and times, there are subconscious references to aesthetics...