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We Design Beirut 2025: A language of optimism
Aisha Zaman immerses herself in the atmosphere of the ‘Threads of Life’ exhibition, part of the We Design Beirut event in the Lebanese capital. The celebration of textile arts provides her with plenty of reasons to be hopeful
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.
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
Five autumnal rugs for October 2025
We select five rugs featuring autumnal tones
Rug Industry Favourites: Twenty Rugs from Twenty Years Part 7
Twenty rug retailers and industry figures select their favourite rug from the past twenty years. Here Gretchen Schwilk of Steven King Carpets explains why she chose a rug by Battilossi and Alberto Levi of Alberto Levi Gallery discusses his choice from the Jan Kath archive.
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