Tommy Bahama will expand its successful collection of area rugs with a new 100 percent wool hand-knotted rug assortment to serve the luxury customer at a higher price point. The Palace collection is the latest addition to the indoor and outdoor area rugs that are produced under a licensing agreement with Oriental Weavers.
Since launching the category in 2013, Oriental Weavers and Tommy Bahama have been creating exceptional area rugs that embody the relaxed, iconic, island-inspired lifestyle. The new collection will debut at High Point Market, April 16-20 at showroom G276 -- IHFC.
The new collection features six rugs with intricate designs made from 100 percent wool underscoring Oriental Weavers' commitment to quality and design. Produced in India, the rugs range in size from 2'x3' to 10'x14' with prices starting at $249 and topping off at $5,899. Each style displays a unique pattern in mostly soft muted colors that fit into any home.
"As the partnership between Tommy Bahama and Oriental Weavers continues to strengthen and grow, we are very excited to introduce our highest quality collection to date," says Andy Brumlow, vice president product development, Oriental Weavers. "Palace is a beautiful, hand-knotted wool collection of modern and traditional patterns in updated colors that are well suited to coordinate with other Tommy Bahama Home products. Palace will definitely be a great fit for the discerning Tommy Bahama guest and will up open new opportunities for Oriental Weavers."
The Tommy Bahama hand-knotted rug collection will be available to consumers through better rug and furniture dealers.
About Tommy Bahama
Tommy Bahama is part of Tommy Bahama Group, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Oxford Industries, Inc. Established in August 1992, with corporate headquarters in Seattle, Tommy Bahama is an island-inspired lifestyle brand that defines relaxed, sophisticated style in men's and women's sportswear, swimwear, accessories, footwear and a complete home furnishings collection.
The company owns and operates over 160 Tommy Bahama retail locations worldwide, 16 of which offer a Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar. The Tommy Bahama collection is available on TommyBahama.com and at the finest U.S. retailers, including Nordstrom and other specialty retailers. Additional stores will be opening this year.
About Oriental Weavers
Known around the globe for its fashion-forward designs and cutting edge technology, Oriental Weavers is a leading flooring manufacturer specializing in area rugs and hospitality carpeting. The vertically integrated company has delivered products synonymous with high-fashion, quality and value for more than 40 years. OW and OW Hospitality's parent company, Oriental Weavers Group, is a multi-national collection of companies with manufacturing facilities worldwide. For more information on OW's product assortment, visit
www.owrugs.com and for more information on OWH's carpet offerings, visit
www.owhospitality.com.