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02272012 A Portfolio of Winning Rugs from Americas Magnificent Carpets Awards

2/28/2012

A PORTFOLIO OF WINNING DESIGNS FROM ATLANTA'S MAGNIFICENT CARPET AWARDS

By Lissa Wyman

Rugnews.com presents a portfolio of winning rug designs from last month's America's Magnificent Carpet Awards all-industry gala event held during the January 2012 International Rug Market.

AMERICAS'S MAGNIFICENT CARPET AWARDS WINNERS

HANDMADE

HAROUNIAN RUGS INTERNATIONAL
Handmade $0 -$8 sq. ft.

Harounian Rugs International Bella collection is a group of flatwoven patchwork designs. Made in India. Wool. Suggested retail price is $430 in 6x9.


JAIPUR RUGS

Handmade $8. 01 -$16 sq. ft.
 

Jaipur's Blue collection is hand tufted of handspun wool and bamboo art silk 
Made in India.  $440 in 5’6”x8’6”.

TIBET RUG CO
Handmade $16.01 sq. ft.  and higher

The Suzani collection from Tibet Rug Co, is Soumak woven in India of New Zealand wool. $1,485 in 6x9 size.


HAND KNOTTED

FJ KASHANIAN

Handknotted $ 0 - $30 sq. ft


The Ikat collection from FJ Kashanian is hand knotted
in India of wool. $1,920 in 8x10.


AMER RUGS
Handknotted $30. 01 - $50 sq. ft.


Amer's Kohinoor collection is hand knotted in 11/11 construction of raw, handspun wool. Made in India. $3,499 in 8x10.

FRENCH ACCENTS
Handknotted $50.01 -$ 100 sq. ft,


The Piled Ikat collection from French Accents is hand knotted of wool. Made in Pakistan. $3,900 in 6x9.

CREATIVE TOUCH
Handknotted $100+ sq. ft.


The Sivas Silk collection is hand knotted in Turkey. Made of silk on silk. $9,500 in 5x8.


POWER LOOMED

KAS ORIENTAL RUGS
Powerloomed $0 - $100 5x8


Corinthian collection from Kas Oriental Rugs is power loomed in China. Made of polypropylene with handcarving. Suggested retail is $199 in 5’ x 8’.

ORIENTAL WEAVERS SPHINX

Powerloomed $100. 01 - $200 5x8

Revival   from Oriental Weavers Sphinx features over-dye look. Machine woven in the US of heat set polypropylene  Suggested retail is $199 for  5’3”x7’6”

MOMENI
Powerloomed $400. 01 - $800 5x8.


Momeni's Vintage collection is power loomed in Egypt of New Zealand wool. $799 in 5'3" x 7'9."

SPECIAL CATEGORY
Indoor/Outdoor
LOLOI



Enzo collection is hand hooked in cut and loop texture. Made in China of polypropylene and polyester. $399 in 5x8.

 

TWO DOMOTEX DESIGN AWARD WINNERS

JAIPUR
Best Modern Design Superior
Quality

Jaipur Rugs Jenny Jones Connexion collection will be officially launched in the U.S. at the April 2012 High Point Market. Hand knotted in India of handspun wool and bamboo silk. $1599 in 5x8


NEXUS
Best Modern
Collection


The Jazz collection consists of transitional Ikat inspired designs. It is  hand knotted of hand spun wool and made in India. Suggested retail is $4,500 in 6x9.



Pictures and information not available:

Powerloomed $200.01 - $400 5x8 Dynamic Rugs
Powerloomed over $800 5x8. Michaelian & Kohlberg

Licensee: Tufenkian

 

2.27.12


Visit the websites
which support  www.rugnews.com:

www.americasmart.com

www.amerrugs.com

www.dynamicrug.com

www.hrirugs.com

www.jaipurrugs.com

www.kasrugs.com

www.loloirugs.com

www.momeni.com

www.owsphinx.com
 

 

 

 


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