Design Centre Stories

Tag: Carpets Rugs & Flooring

Meet the Showroom: Crucial Trading

"We like to encourage conversation," says Jason Crump, Crucial Trading's general manager, about the flooring brand's recently opened showroom at Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour. Read on to find out what to expect when you visit, and what's new.

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You Saw It Here First…

WOW!house 2023's rooms revealed some common design threads that act a barometer of what's coming next in interiors. From the colour of the moment to the art of trompe l'oeil and some fantastic flooring, here are just a few ideas to take away.

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Jennifer Manners 'Rondel' rug

Gather Round

Interior designer Henry Prideaux and Jennifer Manners have collaborated on the 'Rondel' rug, inspired by art deco and Regency neoclassical architecture, and made from plastic water bottles.

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The Ultimate Resource

Ralph Lauren Home has opened its first stand-alone showroom, a 250 sqm space that offers the most comprehensive presentation of the brand’s home collections in Europe.

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Beauty & History

New at Artisans of Devizes, explore the National Trust tile collection, inspired by the coast, countryside, gardens and houses cared for by the conservation charity.

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Versatile Style

Artisans of Devizes demonstrates the sheer breadth of its work with its new collections. 'Brasserie Mosaic' stands out for its sustainability credentials: made almost entirely from recycled glass, these mid-size mosaics have a suede-like matt finish, making them suitable for floors as well as walls.

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Nature Under the Microscope

New-York-based lighting designer Bec Brittain has turned her hand to rug design thanks to a collaboration with Edward Fields. The Taxonomy collection, available from Tai Ping, reflects Brittain’s love of scientific fields such as entomology and geology.

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Tread Softly

Discerning denizens are discovering the barefoot luxury of super-soft carpet. Colourful ‘Satara’ rugs at Jacaranda Carpets have a notable shine as they are hand woven from 100% Tencel. It's also available as a carpet, and with the option of bespoke colour-matching. Jacaranda Carpets, Second Floor, South Dome

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