Growing its presence, Thibaut announces a category expansion into custom cut and sew area rugs with the launch of AREAS.
Thibaut, a portfolio company of private equity firm Norwest Equity Partners, has purchased luxury area rug designer and supplier Rosemary Hallgarten, with founder Hallgarten named chief creative officer.
Nourison Home expands its broadloom capabilities with the purchase of Georgia-based high-quality wool carpet manufacturer J Mish Mills.
Jaipur Living, together with its sister brand Jaipur Rugs, has been awarded the SA8000 Certification, among the world’s leading social certification program.
Rugs America and renowned designers Mark Badgley and James Mischka are debuting an exclusive line of rugs under the brand name Badgley Mischka at spring High Point Market.
Member floor covering retailers at Alliance Flooring’s 2024 convention pave the way for rug sales with its online Rug Shop.
Surya introduces its 424-page 2024 Luxury Catalog, which features its handmade rugs, an expanded lighting and wall decor selection, and stylish new furniture and case goods.
Surya is introducing New York Home Fashions Market buyers to its new Livabliss brand of value-driven rugs and accessories for mass merchants, big box and e-comm buyers.
Natco is expecting strong showroom traffic for the spring New York Home Fashions Market, showcasing its Signette collection of rugs.
With a full roster of appointments, Nourison expects its value-driven rug and accessories introductions to score big with New York Home Fashions Market buyers.
Momeni debuts several area rug collections geared toward New York Home Fashion Market shoppers, including new designs in its popular Momeni Basics lineup.
Dynamic Rugs reports that appointments for the upcoming New York Home Fashions Market are comparable to winter 2023 and is offering a range of mid-priced rug options for big box and mass merchants.
Broadloom executives who participated in Surfaces, COVER Connect or Las Vegas Market are bullish on the category - and cut & sew -- for 2024.
The new Trina Turk X FLOR collaboration takes inspiration from ready-to-wear fashion brand’s archival prints and versatile patterns
In her exclusive collection with Annie Selke, Magnolia Network star Gray Benko brings a whimsical and vibrant touch to her first rug collection.
The new program—developed in partnership with Shaw Industries—is designed. to make high-quality custom-sized rugs easy and affordable for consumers everywhere.
Nourison Home grows its custom rug program offerings and introduces dozens of new rug and home accessory styles for Las Vegas World Market shoppers.
CCA Global dealers at Dallas convention check out custom rug offerings allowing them to be in the rug business without having to devote a large amount of space to inventory.
Nourison is rolling out key introductions in its broadloom division with a focus on hand-loomed qualities for the upcoming Surfaces and Las Vegas Markets.
Online retailer RugsUSA expands partnership with interior designer Lauren Liess to new jute collection, and offers affiliate program for vendors on its site.
Kaleen is debuting a broad assortment of broadloom designs across its four brands and also expands its premium Luxe rug and broadloom series for Surfaces attendees in Las Vegas.
Area rug exhibitors at the upcoming Las Vegas Market are gearing up for a strong start to 2024, introducing fashion-forward designs in a range of trending weaves and qualities for winter shoppers.
Tamarian is introducing its new Curated Custom rug program at the upcoming COVER Connect Las Vegas boutique trade event, located at Surfaces.
FLOR's newest launches from premium design brand ring in 2024 with rich textures and contemporary cools.
Long-time Surfaces exhibitor Momeni returns to the event as part of COVER Connect Las Vegas, and debuts an improved new cut-and-sew program and fresh broadloom lineup.
Flooring retailers are optimistic about the prospects for a strong rug business in 2024, a sentiment bolstered in part by an increase in custom/fabricated rug sales.
RugNews.com walks the bustling aisles of boutique hospitality show BDNY on the hunt for top design directions in the latest high-end area rug and carpet introductions for hotel architects, designers and specifiers.
In a special exhibition as part of the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame, Nourison's Peykar family has provided individually sketched and hand-painted preserved art plates, reflecting key periods of rug-making history and design.
Nourison Home has launched a room visualizer on their website that allows customers to view Nourison Home area rugs and broadloom carpets in their home.
Building on the success of its broadloom and LUXE rugs, Kaleen Rugs & Broadloom is exiting the machine-made category to focus on its handmade rugs, custom and broadloom categories.
Tisca Rugs, an Austrian rug manufacturer, announces its exclusive distribution in the US and Canadian markets through LSI Flooring.
GoodWeave International, a global nonprofit organization working to stop child, forced and bonded labor in global supply chains, serves as an official sustainability partner for Decorex International 2023.
Co-located Atlanta Market and Casual Market events gave rug companies exhibiting this summer a new burst of optimism.
Luxury area rug showroom The Rug Company debuts its studio designed modernist-inspired hand-knotted Future Forms rug collection.
An Obeetee team of 900 rug weavers spent a staggering one million man-hours to hand-knot the carpets for the Upper and Lower Houses of India's new Parliament building.
S&H Rugs rolls out a range of trend-driven area rugs in various textures, fashion-forward colorations and on point styles for spring rug buyers.
Obeetee and Tissage partner to launch Tissage's Impasto collection of contemporary art-inspired hand-knotted wool and silk area rugs.
Liora Manné rolls out her new RE series, with designs crafted of 100 percent recycled polyester.
Crayola rugs by Well Woven have announced their new partnership with a line of colorful, playful rugs
Amer Rugs and its parent company, Saraswati Global, awarded Best Modern Design Superior at the 2023 Carpet Design Awards.
Kaleen continues to expand its broadloom offering in 2023 and decreases the turnaround time for custom rugs to seven to 10 business days.
Surya introduces its new rug collaboration with SoCal interior designer and popular lifestyle influencer Becki Owens, who introduces eight rug collections with 23 designs -- all in stock.
RugNews.com uncovers 2022's top-selling area rugs featuring fresh palettes across the style universe from updated traditional to modern geometrics and still popular abstracts, with warmer tones and textures now virtually de rigueur.
Couristan is set to launch its fourth edition of its popular series of Area Rug Trend Report videos, a product preview, marketing, social media initiative program established in 2018.
Nourison was among the winners of the ISFD's 26th annual Pinnacle Awards for its new limited edition Scroll area rug.
Momeni Rugs and Newport Beach-based interior design studio Pure Salt Interiors collaborate on first area rug collections featuring naturally inspired looks.
Orian Rugs launches a new area rug collaboration with social media influencer Sara McDaniel of Simply Southern Cottage, rolling out this fall.
The San Diego home improvement supplier adds its first area rug collection to offer customers a soft finish to its flooring and decking products.
Nourison Hospitality introduces DesignNow to allow customers shopping hospitality rugs and carpets to interact with Nourison’s extensive design library.
Jan Kath revives the war rug with the new pop art influenced Rug Bombs collection, and RugNews.com gets behind the scene with the artist and area rug designer.
Area rug manufacturer Feizy rolls out its latest area rug catalog for 2022/2023, which showcases its Fine and Lifestyle collections across 600+ pages.
Longtime New York hospitality designer Stacy Garcia has been aggressively growing her franchise adding a range of licensing deals geared to the consumer.
Surya’s latest catalog features thousands of area rugs across a range of styles and price points, plus the company’s lighting and wall decor selection, which have been expanded, and its brand-new upholstered furniture.
Kalaty Rug Corp. will introduce its latest licensing area rug partnership with renowned Brooklyn-based muralist and visual artist Katie Merz at the upcoming spring High Point Market.
Online washable rug retailer Ruggable continues to expand its licensing partnerships, introducing 28 chenille rugs featuring Marvel super heroes, including Spider-Man, Black Panther, Iron Man and Captain America.
Momeni posted double-digit gains in 2021 across price points and channels and expects its winter area rug debuts to continue the momentum.
After two years in development, Kaleen has launched an easy-to-use custom broadloom sample display system geared toward furniture stores and rug retailers.
HRI has rolled out its 2022 area rug catalog detailing 200 rug designs and showcasing 48 of the company's leading collections in all constructions.
Nourison will showcase new broadloom carpet introductions at its Las Vegas World Market Center showroom from Jan. 31-Feb.3 and offer special giveaways to attendees during The International Surface Event (TISE).
The area rug manufacturer debuts its national Concierge Service featuring hand-selected rugs from the founder’s personal collection and includes more than 40,000 one-of-a-kind rugs.
The handmade rug producer's 1,722 sq. ft. store will showcase more than 10 different collections from leading designers from India and Europe, including its Wunderkammer line from Matteo Cibic.
Surya's new 2022 Luxury Rugs Catalog presents the best designs from its global portfolio to create a living archive of its area rugs that are sure to inspire
High-end decorative lines, 1866 by Masland and Décor by Fabrica are officially launching at Surfaces 2022 but will soon be ready for private customer presentations.
Nourison's new Reserve by Nourison Collection features its high-end, handmade area rugs and the program will only be sold through authorized dealers that offer higher-end product assortments.
A designer-in-residence at sister brand Sutherland Furniture, Van Duysen collaborated with Perennials on a tactile and refined collection of 100 percent solution dyed performance fabrics and rugs.
New York Designer Stacy Garcia launches her first area rug collection with Karastan Rugs, which will debut at Nebraska Furniture Mart in September.
In his collection for Ruggable, maximalist designer Jonathan Adler blends form and function to create a line of washable rugs featuring his bright, bold signature Modern American style.
Loloi Rugs will unveil its first area rug collections created in collaboration with NYC design firm Carrier & Company Interiors at the upcoming Las Vegas Market.
The rug maker and award-winning designer partner to launch area rug collaboration which will be available in the fall of 2021.
Kalaty Rug kicks off an Instagram Live series in the runup to market, which will be hosted by designer and luxury lifestyle expert Leonardo Kashi.
Nourison announced a new licensed lifestyle collection of accent rugs, area rugs, pillows and more, with the HGTV star of Rehab Addict and Rehab Addict Rescue.
The new hand-knotted area rug collection by the Argentine designer, his first with the Milanese area rug atelier, features dynamic shapes.
Featuring 1,300+ new products across all categories, the latest catalog showcases Surya's expanded rug assortment with increased availability of oversized, custom and one-of-a-kind rugs, as well as a newly added Performance Rug section
More than 900 Afghan handmade area rugs from the KCEC aid program will be on view to the trade at the New Jersey Showroom.
GoodWeave International has officially licensed seven new companies from around the globe committed to child-labor-free supply chains for their rug or home textile products
The aid program is showcasing hundreds of made in Afghan hand-knotted rugs at its second NYC pop-up shop.
The flooring manufacturer debuts Data Tide, an innovative collection of modular carpet planks, with designs based on the company's environmental studies of greenhouse gases to create biophilic patterns through a custom-built data visualization tool.
The distributer of decorative fabrics debuts its Fabricut Rug Collection as part of its strategy to be a whole home source to the trade.
The latest Alexander McQueen x The Rug Company collection, Metapmorphosis, features five new designs culled from the fashion label's original Metamorphosis ready-to-wear collection.
Kaleen is introducing a new broadloom division dubbed Hook & Beam featuring high-quality machine-made constructions offering a faster production time.
Available to shop in May, Jaipur Living's latest area rug debuts include hand-knots, hand-woven and power-loomed trending looks.
The high-end Milan-based custom rug studio re-opens its showrooms and introduced its latest area rug collections for the digital edition of Milan Design Week.
The carpet manufacturer will introduce its 2021 product introductions with a new digital market initiative.
Feizy Rugs is partnering with interior and product designer and television personality Thom Filicia on a new line of rugs slated to debut at High Point Market.
Designers and retailers shopping S&H Rugs' spring 2021 hand-knot debuts are increasingly turning to updated vintage rugs for their rich colorations and more attainable price points.
Zollanvari will host Cyber Esotericism, showcasing 40 new designs, and announces it will take part in DOMOTEX Digital Days and Maison & Objet.
Taking a calculated risk on stocking the latest fashion rugs, virtually sight unseen, Dynamic Rugs rolls out winter area rug collections for big box and e-comm.
The iconic London designer, who began designing home furnishings four years ago, launches a new home furnishings collaboration with the Texas retailer inspired by travel, art and adventure.
After previewing the new Odessa collection in Atlanta, Nourison adds the hand-knotted range to its lineup.
Bochum, Germany-based Jan Kath rug showroom hosts a virtual 2021 showroom event featuring the atelier's ground-breaking fashion introductions.
New York rug studio Classic Rug Collection introduces a range of hand-tufted rugs and runners based on the American artist's wildlife designs.
Spain-based NOW Carpets, known for its architect and designer collaborations, introduces a hand-knotted rug assortment by architect Rafael Alvarez.
The online retailer introduces its first printed rug collection comprised of traditional floral and tribal motifs.
The Belgian furniture brand introduces its debut rugs, a handwoven collection designed in collaboration with Ashtari, an Antwerp contemporary carpet store.
The playful and bold handcrafted area rug collection by young Italian designer Matteo Cibic is now in stock.
The KCEC aid program, designed to create jobs in Afghanistan for carpet weavers, is showcasing its latest hand-made area rugs in a virtual event on Tuesday, Nov. 17.
American artist Dale Chihuly creates a limited-edition rug collection, inspired by his glass sculptures, for the Rug Company.
Jaipur introduces more than 90 area rugs in November, focusing many of those debuts on solid and solid texture styles.
Jaipur Living's latest rug debuts are now available on its website and include constructions ranging from hand-knotted vintage styles to textural power-loomed performance rugs.
Surya’s 2021 Luxury Rugs catalog includes a mix of 145 new and top-selling collections, most of which are handmade by master artisans.
The hand-knotted rug showroom is rolling out fall 2020 designs featuring trending looks and constructions..
The latest introductions at the semi-annual Paris home furnishings fair by Zollanvari include Gabbehs, kilims, jajims and mafrash coffers.
The inaugural collection by Unique Loom under the fashion label includes statement-making designs that incorporates bold colors, fashion-forward prints and plush textures.
Creative director for eponymous carpet studio translates 3D architecture into multi-pattern luxury rug collection.
Winners in the industry's largest awards program spotlight the future of architecture and product design.
The new hand-knotted area rugs are Inspired by the Australian area rug designer’s life and travels.
The new Oriental Weavers catalog features 550 pages and over 100 introductions debuting in the catalog for the first time.
Classic Home will display its new rug and pillow collections at Atlanta, Dallas and Las Vegas markets.
The latest introductions include a variety of constructions in trending designs and color palettes.
The studio's 10th collection debuts with 12 Tibetan hand-knotted abstract designs.
The new 500 page catalog incorporates both Fine and Lifestyles collections, each detailed with photography, comprehensive product information, and key features.
Internationally recognized designer channels his penchant for texture and color in new luxury rug collection.
The rug and textile furnishings company introduces 85 trend-driven pillows and five poufs in one of its largest-ever accessories launches.
Stanton Carpet introduces new styles for spring 2020 shipping.
Toronto-based furniture company Sunpan has added the first area rug collections to its assortment.
Feizy Rugs focuses its spring 2020 introductions on lifestyle trends.
Debuts Perennials by Allison Paladino, a new collection of 100 percent solution-dyed acrylic rugs and pillow designs.
Kaleen Rugs' just-finished factory in Panipat, India, which triples its previous production capabilities, is now operational, as the company continues to do business domestically during the Covid-19 crisis.
Surya rolls out an interactive digital catalog, video gallery and virtual walk-throughs to offer customers a remote way to review the latest looks.
Despite spring market cancellations due to the Covid-19, Kalaty continues to conduct business.
Hand-knot specialist S&H Rugs heads to NY Now with its latest hand-knotted area rugs, showcasing texture and quality, and expects demand for hand-knotted designs to continue to grow.
Couristan has been busy revamping its broadloom assortment and at the International Surfaces Even, it showcases 38 new designs.
Nourison unveils its new Craftworks label, a new hand-crafted broadloom and custom rug program, set to launch at the International Surface Event.
Kaleen will officially debut its new natural brand, Pure Life Rugs and Broadloom, with 25 collections premiering at Surfaces and Las Vegas Market.
The company continues to refine its strategy, investing in technological improvements, announcing a new licensed program, and rolling out a record-breaking new product assortment.
Momeni caters to resurging consumer preferences for unique high quality rugs by showcasing a growing selection of one of a kinds at winter 2020 markets in Atlanta and Las Vegas.
Jaipur Living is introducing more than 125 rugs in 16 new and 21 existing lines for Winter 2020 -- with a focus on fashion in performance and power-loomed rugs.
At the Atlanta and Las Vegas 2020 winter markets, Kalaty will introduce new collections at the upper end with fresh hand-knots, and also will add to the moderately priced K-TWO series.
Feizy Rugs will showcase its newest trends via an expansive launch of area rug collections at the winter 2020 Dallas and Las Vegas Markets.
Capel Rugs will introduce an assortment of new designs to its successful Avanti and Bayview collections at the January 2020 Las Vegas Market.
Surya will feature a variety of accessories in Pantone's 2020 Color of the Year, Classic Blue, at the Dallas and Atlanta winter markets.
Rugs and accessories will feature a cohesive, trend-driven style, at Surya showrooms during the Dallas and Atlanta markets.
At the hospitality design-focused BDNY held earlier this month, flooring products from Trinity Surfaces, Florim, and NOW Carpets were recognized for function and aesthetics and innovation.
Nourison rolled out three new Calvin Klein licensed collections which signify the iconic brand's return to its elegant minimalist roots at a relaunch event for VIP retailers at the fall 2019 High Point Market.
A bustling 2019 BDNY showcased the latest area rug looks -- from painterly to avant-garde -- designed to meet the hospitality market's growing appetite for the product category.
Rug showrooms at the fall 2019 High Point Market were magnets for designers and retailers from all channels anxious to see latest product introductions.
RugNews.com continues its hunt for Best of Market rugs at High Point Market with an eye out for big traffic-builders, and the designs that will help vendors close 2019 on a high note.
Obeetee is unveiling its new BDNY collection "Beautiful World" for the hospitality market at the Jacob K. Javits Center here, Nov. 10-11.
The new enhanced performance rugs featuring Sunbrella yarns is part of HRI's push earlier this year into the performance rug category.
Loloi rolls out a dozen new rug collections under its Loloi label during the October High Point Market.
International Market Centers (IMC) announced today its High Point Market properties will welcome more than 200 new, expanding and relocating permanent showrooms and temporary exhibits at Fall 2019 High Point Market, running Oct. 19 - Oct. 23, 2019.
High Point Market remains the dominant East Coast home furnishings fair and participating areas rug vendors have high hopes for the fair.
TV personality Hilary Farr's new licensed collections debut at this week's High Point Market under the Hilary Farr Designs label.
LR Resources heads to High Point Market with several new collections in a range of constructions.
Feizy rolls out a number of trending looks in a variety of constructions for High Point shoppers at its Historic Market Square showroom, Suite 145.
Loloi expands its successful Rifle Paper Co. program with additional rug and pillow designs, and celebrates with a mimosa reception and design tour.
At its IHFC Green Wing showroom, G-369, Kalaty Rug Corporation is greeting designers and dealers with the company's largest-ever High Point new product presentation.
Amer Rugs will unveil an eclectic range of modern and transitional designs in its latest collections at its Showplace showroom (S-3415) during the Fall 2019 High Point Market.
Surya's High Point showroom will offer buyers a generous selection of new area rugs -- including 63 new collections and 43 additions to existing lines.
Nourison is focusing on hot trends and cool styles at High Point Market, introducing a mix of new designs and new additions to best-selling area rug collections.
cc-tapis has opened the doors of its showroom at Piazza Santo Stefano 10 to the public to present an installation of rugs in the new Doodles collection designed by British designer Faye Toogood.
Jaipur Living will introduce a dynamic new hand-tufted collection with celebrity designer Nikki Chu at the upcoming High Point Market.
Spicher and Company has announced a new collaboration with the American Folk Art Museum with products to be available at the fall 2019 High Point Market at the company's IHFC showroom D423.
International Market Centers (IMC) announced today that another 26 new temporary exhibitors will debut in the Suites at Market Square (SAMS), bringing the total number of newcomers to 50 at SAMS for Fall 2019 High Point Market.
Jaipur Living unveils an expanded showroom, Showplace 3300, at the October 2019 High Point Market, and adds nearly 70 new rugs in handmade and power-loomed collections.
Momeni announced the roll out of its 2020 catalog -- its first full catalog in five years, with plans for yearly updates.
Oriental Weavers came to NY Home Fashions Market with introductions aimed at big box retailers and national chains -- many of them aiming to replace area rug programs impacted by Chinese tariffs.
HRI will introduce its new HRI Performance Rugs featuring Sunbrella, a unique collection in which Sunbrella yarn will be used to create indoor and outdoor rugs, at High Point Market.
Whatever the economic forecasts, the indoor-outdoor rug industry is bullish, according to exhibitors and buyers at the 2019 Casual Market Chicago, held last week at The Mart.
Buyers shopping Orian at New York Home Fashions Market will get a first look at the debuting Illusions collection, set for official launch at next months's High Point Market.
RugNews.com explores the fashion and design possibilities of Living Coral, named Color of the Year 2019 by Pantone, and offers a comprehensive area rug buyer's guide to the energetic hue.
Pantone's Color of the Year 2019, Living Coral, makes its way from the catwalk to floor, and area rug vendors are injecting the color into the latest area rug looks.