COVER Connect New York
September 25–28, 2026
Metropolitan Pavilion and The Altman Building
Building upon the success of the past five editions of COVER Connect New York, the leading annual US show for high-end rug brands will return to its regular location within two neighbouring, Manhattan venues in September 2026.
Scheduled to take place the month that the world’s premier buyers look to source rugs in New York, this fair—curated and hosted by COVER magazine—a not-to-be-missed industry opportunity. Â
COVER Connect New York offers a fantastic range of rugs to discerning retailers and professionals in an intimate, collaborative atmosphere. Handmade qualities are central to the offerings and complimentary woven products are also available from many of the forty-five outstanding brands showing together at The Altman Building and Metropolitan Pavilion, Â
September 25–28, 2026.Â
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
From romantic florals to Mediterranean-inspired textures and bold graphic designs, these six new rugs highlight the summer’s most exciting directions in contemporary craft and interiors
In exactly one week, DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR 2026 returns to Shanghai from 27–29 May, bringing together exhibitors and international visitors for Asia-Pacific’s leading carpet and flooring trade fair
At the 61st Venice Biennale (2026), Faig Ahmed’s solo exhibition The Attention for the Azerbaijan Pavilion reimagines the carpet as a shifting system of perception, where craft, language and cosmology intersect
Drawing inspiration from the timeless beauty of the French Riviera, La Manufacture Cogolin’s latest collection, captures the atmosphere and landscapes of the Mediterranean through a series of richly textured, artisanal rugs
From collectible design and bespoke production to material craftsmanship, ICFF and NYCxDESIGN 2026 showcase t a new generation of rug and textile brands shaping the future of contemporary interiors
Want to be part of COVER Connect New York?
To be part of cover connect new york please contact David Young  – david.young@hali.com.






