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Thibaut Design, a leading provider of wallpaper, fabric, trim and furniture to the trade, has acquired the assets of Ros...
04/07/2024

Thibaut Design, a leading provider of wallpaper, fabric, trim and furniture to the trade, has acquired the assets of Rosemary Hallgarten, a world-renowned designer and supplier of exclusive luxury rugs, fabrics and accessories with an established reputation in the interior designer community. To read more: https://bit.ly/3W6eMIQ

Nourison Home announced that the company has acquired J Mish Mills, a carpet manufacturer specializing in high-quality, ...
02/07/2024

Nourison Home announced that the company has acquired J Mish Mills, a carpet manufacturer specializing in high-quality, wool floor coverings. The purchase of J Mish Mills gives Nourison an expanded manufacturing base in the U.S. and enhances its machine-tufting capability. To read more: https://bit.ly/4eMNS02

Leading floor covering and home accents manufacturer Nourison Home has appointed Wayne Pezzino as the new vice president...
01/07/2024

Leading floor covering and home accents manufacturer Nourison Home has appointed Wayne Pezzino as the new vice president of sales. Pezzino will lead and direct the company’s sales team, helping Nourison Home strengthen and grow their brick-and-mortar sales channels. To read more: https://bit.ly/3LaFXvT

Stanton Carpet, a leading supplier of decorative, high quality self-branded carpet, custom rugs and hard surface has app...
25/06/2024

Stanton Carpet, a leading supplier of decorative, high quality self-branded carpet, custom rugs and hard surface has appointed Trey Thames to the new role of Senior Vice President of soft surface. In this role Thames will lead overall sales responsibility for Stanton’s soft surface business. To read more: https://bit.ly/3xfgkGZ

Trans-Ocean kicks off its summer show circuit in Atlanta, showcasing line extensions in its top-selling indoor and in-ou...
24/06/2024

Trans-Ocean kicks off its summer show circuit in Atlanta, showcasing line extensions in its top-selling indoor and in-out area rug collections, as well as featuring its latest mats and pillows -- always a top choice with Atlanta Market shoppers. To read more: https://bit.ly/45t5dqB

High Point Market spring market-goers were the first to check out Kaleen Rugs re-merchandized showroom that featured its...
18/06/2024

High Point Market spring market-goers were the first to check out Kaleen Rugs re-merchandized showroom that featured its latest cut and sew introductions as well as its newest customizable LUXE area rug program. To read more: https://bit.ly/3KtIDnQ

Congratulations to Jaipur Living and its sister brand Jaipur Rugs, who have been awarded the SA8000 Certification, among...
13/06/2024

Congratulations to Jaipur Living and its sister brand Jaipur Rugs, who have been awarded the SA8000 Certification, among the world’s leading social certification program! To read more about this international achievement: https://bit.ly/4edm0BR

Feizy Rugs is expanding its Dallas Market Center presence, adding a second showroom in time for the upcoming Dallas Tota...
11/06/2024

Feizy Rugs is expanding its Dallas Market Center presence, adding a second showroom in time for the upcoming Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, June 19-25. In addition, the company is offering market-goers a range of special events to attend. To read more: https://bit.ly/4e7txSE

ICFF organizers report the total number of attendees topped 13,000, and qualified buyers came in over 10,000, up 8% over...
10/06/2024

ICFF organizers report the total number of attendees topped 13,000, and qualified buyers came in over 10,000, up 8% over the previous year. This is a strong indication of the industry’s desire to engage and the positive response to the new changes at ICFF. To read more: https://bit.ly/3yVVj4s

The ( A ) List ANDMORE's premier influencer program, expands for its second Las Vegas Market with vignettes, seminars an...
07/06/2024

The ( A ) List ANDMORE's premier influencer program, expands for its second Las Vegas Market with vignettes, seminars and live tips. Featuring Alaina Kaczmarski, Kathy Kuo Home and Roger Thomas, it runs July 28-August 1, 2024, at World Market Center Las Vegas. To read more about the stars: https://bit.ly/3R9wA2R

Apadana Rugs and Carpets partnership with New York interior designer Laura Gottwald introduced her first full-size colle...
06/06/2024

Apadana Rugs and Carpets partnership with New York interior designer Laura Gottwald introduced her first full-size collection rug, Fantasia 6, last year and at the 2024 ICFF, earning an INSPIRE Award in Best Carpet and Flooring. The rug had a full display featuring Gottwald's geometric designs and various colorways. To read more: https://bit.ly/3wLzGTF

IFDA Best in ICFF Show Selects Award in flooring went to Brazilian carpet maker By Kamy, which created the Tambaki rug, ...
06/06/2024

IFDA Best in ICFF Show Selects Award in flooring went to Brazilian carpet maker By Kamy, which created the Tambaki rug, alongside award-winning Brazilian designer Sergio Matos. To read more: https://bit.ly/3wLzGTF

Warp and Weft's debuting TERRA series by Yabu Pushelberg, earned an ICFF Editors Award in the Carpet & Flooring. The ser...
06/06/2024

Warp and Weft's debuting TERRA series by Yabu Pushelberg, earned an ICFF Editors Award in the Carpet & Flooring. The series is inspired by aerial views of earth, featured four of its five designs at the company's minimalist stand. To read more: https://bit.ly/3wLzGTF

Scottish designer Wendy Morrison returns to ICFF showcasing her newest luxurious rugs and textiles in her signature styl...
05/06/2024

Scottish designer Wendy Morrison returns to ICFF showcasing her newest luxurious rugs and textiles in her signature style. She just released the Sakura collection, inspired by Japanese cherry blossoms, showcasing a stunning hand-knotted wool and silk full-size rug. To read more: https://bit.ly/3wKYjA7

Designer Liora Manné's Superbloom installation, made using her Lamontage process, won the Best in Textiles award from th...
04/06/2024

Designer Liora Manné's Superbloom installation, made using her Lamontage process, won the Best in Textiles award from the Female Design Council + ICFF. Superbloom was part of ICFF's The Crossroads exhibit, curated by architect David Rockwell. To read more: https://bit.ly/3wKYjA7

Art Interpreted founder Reza Nejad Sattari, with wife, Jila, and son Hadi, showcase their limited edition art series at ...
02/06/2024

Art Interpreted founder Reza Nejad Sattari, with wife, Jila, and son Hadi, showcase their limited edition art series at ICFF. Shown, The Poignant Ambiance of Memory’s Lattice by Albert Paley. To read more: https://bit.ly/3wKYjA7

Anjali Purohit, founded Studio Variously in 2020, is a maker of throws and now offers sustainable and ethically produced...
01/06/2024

Anjali Purohit, founded Studio Variously in 2020, is a maker of throws and now offers sustainable and ethically produced handmade area rugs. Studio Variously introduced its first hand-knotted rugs at ICFF offering geometric motifs crafted of wool. To read more: https://bit.ly/3wKYjA7

A re-imagined ICFF celebrated its 35th edition rolling out its new vision as the best showcase of contemporary North Ame...
31/05/2024

A re-imagined ICFF celebrated its 35th edition rolling out its new vision as the best showcase of contemporary North American and global design. More than 400 brands from 35 countries participated in the 2024 fair including an illustrious lineup of domestic and international area rug brands. Some featured brands included Apadana Rugs and Carpets, by Kamy, Mark Krebs, Rug & Kilim, Tibetano Carpets, JD Staron, LLC, Jensin Okunishi Studio and more. To read more about these remarkable rugs: https://bit.ly/3wKYjA7

Eight 2023 buying events owned and operated by ANDMORE have been named to Trade Show Executive’s list of fastest-growing...
30/05/2024

Eight 2023 buying events owned and operated by ANDMORE have been named to Trade Show Executive’s list of fastest-growing trade shows in the United States, with Atlanta Market, Formal Markets, Las Vegas Market and Shoppe Object among the magazine’s "Fastest 50" Class of 2023 and "Next 50" honorees. To read more: https://bit.ly/3R5eq2l

Returning for the 2024 edition of ICFF from May 19-21, The Crossroads—an exhibition by ICFF brand directors, Rockwell Gr...
28/05/2024

Returning for the 2024 edition of ICFF from May 19-21, The Crossroads—an exhibition by ICFF brand directors, Rockwell Group, David Rockwell and curator Pei-Ru Keh—showcases diverse American design. This year, it highlights designers preserving traditional crafts while pushing boundaries in circularity and material use. To read more: https://bit.ly/3Kw1q29

AMER RUGS reinforced its commitment to the power-loomed category with the High Point Market introduction of six collecti...
20/05/2024

AMER RUGS reinforced its commitment to the power-loomed category with the High Point Market introduction of six collections ranging in style from traditional Persian motifs to abstract art-inspired designs. To read more about the new collections: https://bit.ly/4dB8Kqm

Oriental Weavers wowed High Point Market shoppers with fresh fashion, new weaves and vibrant color palettes in its revam...
17/05/2024

Oriental Weavers wowed High Point Market shoppers with fresh fashion, new weaves and vibrant color palettes in its revamped IHFC showroom, unveiled at the spring 2024 market. Viewing benches lined expansive display racks museum-style, allowing buyers to explore new collections and line extensions of popular favorites. To read more: https://bit.ly/4alYsHU

At High Point Market, Surya's guests experienced delightful surprises at every corner, with captivating displays featuri...
16/05/2024

At High Point Market, Surya's guests experienced delightful surprises at every corner, with captivating displays featuring the company's expanding product range. From furniture to lighting, customers could design complete rooms, with lifestyle vignettes highlighting Surya's fashion-forward approach. To read more: https://bit.ly/3UWZtBw

The Feizy Rugs showroom bustled with events for interior designers, who packed the theater to hear from celebrities and ...
15/05/2024

The Feizy Rugs showroom bustled with events for interior designers, who packed the theater to hear from celebrities and experts about growing their businesses. Market shoppers discovered diverse designs, from luxurious Feizy Fine collection rugs to intricate machine-mades, catering to various project budgets. To read more: https://bit.ly/3UCpqVL

High Point Market shoppers headed to Art Resources for color, fashion and the exclusivity that has become a rare commodi...
14/05/2024

High Point Market shoppers headed to Art Resources for color, fashion and the exclusivity that has become a rare commodity in the area rug business. Art Resources featured a range of handcrafted area rugs, from kilims to exquisite hand-knotted, and also introduced shoppers to its newest high-end machine-made rugs. To read more: https://bit.ly/3K02TNG

From contemporary natural to traditional printed area rugs, Momeni Rugs bestselling High Point Market debuts highlight i...
13/05/2024

From contemporary natural to traditional printed area rugs, Momeni Rugs bestselling High Point Market debuts highlight its weaving acumen at an attainable price. Momeni's best-sellers included a wide variety of constructions and styling focusing on high-quality middle of the road mid-price area rugs. To read more: https://bit.ly/4bwlcFV

At High Point Market, area rugs led home furnishing trends showcasing sophistication across all price points. Handmade r...
09/05/2024

At High Point Market, area rugs led home furnishing trends showcasing sophistication across all price points. Handmade rugs with unique stories are now sought after pushing rug makers, including those focused on machine-made goods to elevate their offerings. Some bestselling rugs of the show were from exhibitors LR Home, Obeetee, Momeni Rugs, Nourison Home and Surya. To read more about the bestselling rugs: https://bit.ly/4dxh22D

The sunny weather drew crowds of retailers, designers and influencers to the bustling sidewalks and showrooms at the Hig...
08/05/2024

The sunny weather drew crowds of retailers, designers and influencers to the bustling sidewalks and showrooms at the High Point Market. Exhibitors noted that major retailers began shopping as early as Wednesday or Thursday before the market officially opened on Saturday. Some bestselling rugs of the market were from exhibitors Feizy Rugs, Jaipur Living, Kalaty Rug, Kaleen Rugs and Couristan, Inc.. To read more about the bestselling rugs: https://bit.ly/4blKs1u

At this Spring's High Point Market, Carol Tisch of RugNews.com congratulates designer Liora Manné on her inspirational O...
03/05/2024

At this Spring's High Point Market, Carol Tisch of RugNews.com congratulates designer Liora Manné on her inspirational Outer Banks installation using Lamontage and Lush products at Manne’s show-stopping InterHall stand. To read more about the HPMKT recap: https://bit.ly/3QhkdBs

Jeff Forwood of Kaleen Rugs shows Paige Burt and Karen New of PBS Design Group the newest broadloom options from the com...
30/04/2024

Jeff Forwood of Kaleen Rugs shows Paige Burt and Karen New of PBS Design Group the newest broadloom options from the company's successful Hook & Beam collection at this April's High Point Market. To read more about the HPMKT recap: https://bit.ly/3QhkdBs

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