Rugs: Drawing Interest
Tracy Bulla -- Home Accents Today, 7/1/2005
Catapulting with ease from primitive to fanciful, the freshest rug designs recreate the look of drawings and paintings. Vestiges of childlike whimsicality and naïf motifs show that it's okay to color outside the lines. A lush palette and drawn-by-hand mentality give this look character without yielding to perfection.
Interlaced swirls and whorls pack a graphic punch in Tamarian Carpet's leafy botanical rug ($4,320, 8×10). eLink 662
Trans-Ocean's Indian Blanket rug in Terra appears chic and primitive at once. eLink 612
New from Company C, the Wendy's Garden runner layers trailing vines and florals in a color-burst collage ($240, 2′6″×8′). eLink 501
Designed by Anya Larkin, M & M Design International's fanciful rug literally blooms with flora and fauna ($3,000, 6×9). eLink 566
Flat-woven and reversible, Surya's new Jewel Tone Collection imposes a touch of tribal expression on quintessential florals ($199, 5×8). eLink 610
Apadana's Urbana rug showcases the building blocks of modern society with whimsical panache ($3,530, 5×8). eLink 657
All prices are suggested retail.
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