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07112005 First Look Atlanta Summer Market

7/9/2005

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Summer Market Trends

  • Softer edge contemporary designs gather strength.

  • Rust and earthtone palettes moving to the head of the trendline.

  • Traditional styling gets more relaxed and less busy.

  • Price gap between hand tufted and machine made rugs is pencil-slim.

  • New interest in fine hand-knots

AMICI IMPORTS 
 6F11

Amici Sardinia

Sardinia  is a collection of transitional designs. Textural effects are achieved by combining  handspun yarn and high twist Ghazni wool. Hand knotted in India. $1, 699 in 6x9.

  ATIYEH INTERNATIONAL
  6E9

Atiyeh Khotan

Three new Khotan designs from Iran. Hand knotted of hand-spun vegetal-dyed yarn, these East Turkestan patterns are made in limited edition.  $2,995 in 4x6.

BOKARA RUG COMPANY 
  5G10

Bokara Manchuria

The Manchuria collection features authentic Persian designs updated with contemporary colors. Hand knotted in China  A new weaving technique uses two color hues, which provides an antique finish.  This weave a knot count of approximately 240 knots per square inch.  Wool pile from New Zealand and Mongolia, on a cotton warp foundation.  $3,999  in 8x10.


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CAPEL
  6F2


Capel Laredo
 

Laredo  is a group of hand stitched cowhide rugs geared to Lodge styling.  Each rug is made by combining different hides together in a patchwork, creating one-of-a-kind pieces.  $1,298 in 5x8.

Crystalle is a group of contemporary designs with a western point of view. The collection features diamonds and abstract shapes in rich colorways. Crystalle is hand knotted of 100% wool. $1,098 in 5x8.

Prism is a  group of contemporary designs by southwestern artist Jennifer Moore.  Each combines straight lines, angles and various shapes with a palette of warm earth shades. Hand tufted in India using Wools of New Zealand brand wool. $649 in 5x8.

 Fantasy collection  features three contemporary designs in 13 colorways. Handtufted construction,   $249 in 5x8.

South Beach is a sisal-look outdoor/indoor collection that features 3-inch borders of Sunbrella fabric.  Machine made of olefin woven fiber, the rugs are sun, fade and soil resistant, quick drying, lightweight and comfortable underfoot. $299 in 5’x7’8”.

Seabreeze features a tailored look in outdoor/indoor construction.  Olefin, woven  in Belgium on a sisal-look loom.  $125 in 5’3”x7’6”.

Al Fresco features southwestern motifs in outdoor/indoor construction. Olefin.  $225 in 5’3”x7’6”.

Damask, a new hand-hooked collection, features an Arts & Crafts-inspired tone-on-tone floral design with a soft, transitional look. $249 in 5x8.

Panama Orchids is hand-knotted of New Zealand wool.  $899 in 5'6"x8'.

Tropicale collection is hand hooked and features seasonal motifs. Its four designs include Flowers, Shells, Fruit, and Leaves. $249 in 5x8.

Lotus is a hand knotted floral pattern hand knotted of soft  New Zealand wool.  Indo-Nepal construction, finished with a  luster wash for silky sheen. New to the Colonial Williamsburg collection. $1,598 in 5x8.

Navajo rugs, part of the Woven Spirits collection, celebrate the textile weaving tradition of the American Navajo tribe. They are hand woven by Navajo weavers on authentic Navajo looms and signed by  artisan weavers. Designed by Rachel Brown, a New Mexico textile designer, these rugs use hand-dyed wool yarns in both warp and weft.  $1,999 in 30”x84” runner.

CLASSIC FLOOR DESIGNS 
  5F3

Classic Floor Designs Melody

Melody collection is an Indo-Tibetan hand knot construction. Wool pile. $599 in 5x8.
 

COMPANY C 
  10E20

Company C Svetlana


Company C introduces a group of three designs hand tufted of wool. Svetlana, Chelsea Stripe and Lancaster. 
$995 in 6x9.

Deerfield Floral is hand tufted of heavy denier wool in a multi-textured loop pile.  $745 in 6x9.

Exeter Stripe is hand tufted of heavy denier wool in loop pile texture.  $745 in 6x9.
 

CONCORD GLOBAL TRADING 
4C9

Concord Global Ankara

Concord Global Trading opens its first Atlanta permanent showroom.

The Ankara collection is made in Turkey of heavy heat set polypropylene.  $159 in 5x8.

 

 COURISTAN
   6D11

Couristan Lahore

Hand-Made:

Lahore collection is hand-knotted using intricate Persian knot construction.  Abrash is created with vegetable dyed hand spun yarns. Ghazni wool pile is washed to achieve antique effect. $1,559.20 in 5’6”x8’.

Kathmandu collection is hand knotted using Indo-Tibetan weave. Semi-worsted New Zealand wool.  $620 in 5’6”x8’.

Rhinebeck collection is hand-tufted of  blended wools. Luster washed for added sheen. Dense, two ply yarn creates added textural interest.  $349 in 4’10”x7’10”.

Progressions collection features modern geometric patterns. Hand-tufted of 80% semi-worsted New Zealand wool  and 20% acrylic. Unfringed. $439 in 5x8.

Scala  is a  contemporary group  woven using an advanced hand-weaving technique. Of New Zealand semi-worsted wool.  $999.99 in 5’7”x7’10”. 

Power-Loomed:

Izmir collection is inspired by 17th Century antique Persian designs. Power-loomed of heat-set polypropylene in super-dense, million point construction for pin-point pattern definition. Unfringed.  $199 in 5’3”x7’6”.

Aruba collection is power-loomed of advanced-generation heat-set polypropylene in million point, eight-frame construction. The blends of colors and added textural interest are achieved using an innovative drop-stitch, double point weaving technique $299 in 5’3”x7’6”.

Paradise collection is power-loomed using premium heat-set polypropylene.  The 1250 D-Tex yarn is woven in 1.5 million point construction.  $379 in 5’3”x7’6”.

 

 EBISONS HAROUNIAN
 5F5

Ebisons Harounian Ottoman Empire

Ottoman Empire is hand knotted in India of vegetable-dye hand spun over-twisted yarns. Imported Ghazni wool. Designs inspired by Turkish carpets hand made for 19th Century European palaces. Suggested retail is $2,400 in 6x9.

The Raaz collection is based on classical period Persian carpet designs. Hand knotted in India of New Zealand wool. $2,000 in 6x9.

 

 

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828 INTERNATIONAL TRADING
  6F1

828 International Collection

International collection is power-loomed in traditional patterns with 10 colors in each rug. The fields feature shades of ivory, red, or black, accented in soft shades like mocha, blue, and sage. A random pattern of silk-like highlights add luster to these wool rugs.  $499 in 5’3”x7’7”.

 ENDLESS KNOT RUG CO 
 4D8 

Endless Knot Contemporary Collection

 Contemporary collection is hand knotted in Tibet in 60-knot construction. Wool, $2,500 in 6x9.


FEIZY 
 5B1

Feizy Pearl

 Pearl Collection uses bold stylized florals and simple abstract forms in muted, sandy colors.  Power-loomed of polypropylene.  $176 in 5x8.

New Views collection has abstract and geometric designs.  Hand tufted in India in a soft textured premium wool pile.  $398 in 5x8.


FOREIGN ACCENTS
  6E11

Foreign Accents Riviera Collection

Riviera collection is hand tufted in China of New Zealand wool. $989 in 6x8.

Fiesta collection is a group of vibrantly colored  contemporary designs. Hand tufted in China of modacrylic.  $498 in 6x8.

 

HAROUNIAN RUGS INTERNATIONAL
   6A1

HRI Hadji Jalili Collection

Hadji Jalili is a group of exact replicas of original palatial carpets of the Hal ail masters.  $2,999 in 6x9.

European collection is a group of woven, hand-loomed rugs in sophisticated stripes. Wool, made in India. $699 in 5x8.

Madison collection is hand-tufted in India using New Zealand wool in traditional patterns with the look of handknotted.  $399 in 5x8.

South Beach is inspired by the action of the Miami Beach scene. Hand tufted in China, of super silky treated wool.  The contemporary designs feature circles and plaids.  $399 in 5x8.


 

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HELLENIC
  6G12

Hellenic Goel's Naturals collection

Goel’s Naturals is a collection of 18 designs in a plush three- count wool yarn.  The contemporary and transitional designs feature high-low pile for added textural interest. $399 in 6x9.

The Westervelt collection was created to meet a specific price category and look. Machine made of soft denier heat-set polypropylene with viscose faux silk highlights.  Plush, 11mm pile height. Million point construction.  $299 in 6x9.

Spring Floral is a group of bold, large-scale floral designs hand tufted in a dense 160-line construction. Hand sculptured for a three-dimensional look. Wool, $799 in 6x9.

Floral collection is a junior version of Spring Floral. The designs in this group are hand tufted of wool in 80-line construction. $399 in 6x9.

Wool Shag is constructed of plush wool in one- inch pile height. Boxes, borders and swirls are featured in the five designs. Features consistent pile height and easy vacuumability. Silk Wool Shag, a companion collection to Wool Shag features artificial silk highlights.  $399 in 6x9.

Silk Wool Shag, a companion collection to Wool Shag. Wool with artificial silk highlights, $399 in 6x9.

Isphahan collection is a group of traditional patterns, power loomed in 10-mm pile height in million-point construction. Polypropylene, $299 in 5x8.

Expanding the licensed Cristina Ferrera line, Hellenic will introduce additional rugs, $399 in 6x9. Coordinating Cristina Ferrare pillows and throws will also be added.

Hellenic is also offering market specials on overstock and discontinued rugs for immediate delivery. The inventory will be offered on a first come first serve basis.

HOMEFIRES
   7M19

Homefires Janelle Style

Red Kimona from the Janelle Style collection for Homefires is a playful homage to Japanese traditional costumes. The pattern is framed by a petal-shaped scalloped edge. Hand tufted of 100% wool.  $499 in 5x8.

JAIPUR
3C15

The Atlantis collection is hand-knotted of hand-spun wool and features 8/8, double-weft construction.  $1,299 in 5x8.

The Jaimak collection is based on Sumak construction. Flatwoven of wool, the traditional patterns are woven in muted shades.  $995 in 6x9.

KARASTAN
   3A1

Karastan 700 Series Ivory Soumak

Ivory Oushak has been added to the Original Karastan collection. Based on an early 20th century carpet woven in western Turkey. Power loomed in the USA of worsted New Zealand wool.  $1,099 in 5’9”x9’.

Sumatra is a super-sized floral in the East Winds collection. Reminiscent of a Jacobean design, it features a subtle striated effect. Power woven of space-dyed Eversoft nylon, $399 in 5’3”x8’.

KAS 
 4D2

Kas Colonial collection

The Colonial collection is a wool petit point hooked construction, handmade in China. $299 in 6x9.

Canterbury and Chantilly are machine-made in China using wool and silk yarns.  Canterbury focuses on traditional designs, whereas Chantilly features softer florals and Victorian-inspired patterns.  $399 in 5x8. 

Signature collection is hand tufted in China, with hand carving for dimensional effect. $499 in 6x9. 

Pellagio is a group of contemporary rugs. Machine made in China of a blend of polypropylene and acrylic, then hand carved and hand finished.  $199 in 5x8.

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LOLOI RUGS 
 4C7

Loloi Elegante

Eleganté  is a group of traditional designs hand tufted of hand spun wool  accented with faux silk.  Made in India, $589.

Cabot collection features rich colors with a modern twist on classic designs. Hand tufted of New Zealand wool.  $549 in 5x8.

Meridian collection offers a bold take on color and design. Hand knotted wool. Made in India.  $549 in 5x8.

MILLIKEN 
 6E3

Milliken Pastiche Collection

Pastiche collection adds several designs to its machine tufted nylon collection. StainMaster soft-fiber technology.  Pastiche rugs come with a 10-year abrasive wear and five-year stain warranty.  $249 in 6x9.   

Innovations collection  adds two contemporary designs. Millitron pattern system on nylon machine tufted pile. $199 in 6x9.

Both Pastiche and Innovations collections come with The Milliken Solution merchandising system.

 Milliken also adds designs to its Seasonal Inspirations collection. $54 in  2’8” x  3’ 10.”

MOMENI
    5B2

Momeni Odyssey Collection

Odyssey collection is a group of  contemporary rugs that are power-loomed in China of  New Zealand wool. Hand carved and  hand-serged.  $499  in 5x8. 

Opulence is a formal group of designs, machine made in China of wool with silk accents.  $749 5’6”x8’6”.

New designs are also being added to existing Momeni collections. 

Momeni is also offering discounts and specials as part of the 'Summer Moving Sale' to the company's  new warehouse.

NOONOO 
 5E1

Noonoo Ganges

Ganges Collection is hand knotted in India replicating antique rugs.  Woven of imported Ghazni yarn, low shearing for an antique effect. $2,485 in 6x9.

The Naturale collection is hand knotted in Pakistan. Wool, hand dyed with natural vegetable dyes. $2,325 in 6x9.

 

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NOURISON
   3F2

Nourison 2000

 

The Nourison 2000 collection features Persian and European designs,  hand tufted  of wool pile highlighted with  accents of silk, $1,000 in 6x9.

The Julian collection is hand tufted of premium wool pile.  $500 in 6x9.

Heritage Hall collection is inspired by the carpets of 17th Century Persia. Hand tufted of hard twist wool yarns that are  dyed to recreate  the vintage look of traditional vegetable dyes.  $900 in 6x9.



RADICI
USA 
  6E1-2

Radici Plaza Collection

Plaza collection is machine made of  Emerlen heat-set polypropylene in  a heavy, dense construction. $299 in 5'5”x8'3.”

Sofia is a machine made collection of traditional designs made of  Emerlen heat-set polypropylene,  $199 in 5x8. 

RUG MARKET 
5A8

Rug Market Fresh Paisley

Fresh Paisley brings a bright palette to a large scale paisley design. Hand tufted in China of wool, $250 in  3’6”x5’6.”

Casa Blanca is a kaleidoscope of Oriental and paisley patterns reminiscent of the Kashmir region of India.  Hand hooked in China of wool and silk. $599 in 6x9.

SAFAVIEH  4C1

Safavieh Mandarin

Mandarin collection is inspired by  clean colors and delicate floral designs of Asia. It’s a new twist on the tropical look. Hand-tufted of New Zealand brand wool. $999 in 5x8.

The Rodeo Drive collection is a bold translation of the style and high fashion of the famous Los Angeles shopping street. Colors feature 2006 forecast palettes. Hand tufted, $799 in 5x8.

SHALOM BROTHERS
   5A1

Shalom Kalsang Collection

The Kalsang collection is hand-knotted in Nepal of 100% wool with silk.  $1,399 in 6x9.

Royal Gabbeh collection has eight new designs. Handknotted in India of wool, $1,499 in 6x9.

 

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SHAW  LIVING
 6B5

Kathy Ireland First Lady Collections

Two dozen patterns are being added to the Kathy Ireland First Lady collection. Power-loomed of proprietary EverTouch nylon, the fine denier filament yarn offers a delicate look with exceptional resilience. $499 in 5'5"x8'.

Kathy Ireland Gee's Bend collection is based on designs from the Quilts of Gee's Bend. Two years ago, the traveling museum exhibition of these quilts resulted in renewed interest in this folk art form.  There will be approximately 10 designs in the collection.  Part of the profits of the Gee’s Bend rugs will go to the Gee’s Bend Foundation, which supports the rural Alabama community of quilters. Power-loomed of soft olefin yarns, the heavy, plush rugs have a carved, sculpted  appearance. $429 in 5'5"x7'8".

MaryKateand Ashley collection gets a more grown-up look in the new second phase of the popular tweener rugs.
 

 SPHINX by ORIENTAL WEAVERS
   3A2

Sphinx Artworks Collection

Artworks collection is hand tufted in India of wool, featuring bold, contemporary designs in muted naturals and earth tones. Hand embossed and hand washed. $459 in 5’6”x8’6”.

Simplicity is a group of crisp, casual designs hand-loomed in India of wool. Hand finished. $359 in 5’6”x8’6”. 

Sphinx is adding rounds, squares, and over-sized rugs to several collections as well as to recent introductions.

SURYA 
  5A4

Surya Goa Collection

The Amerie collection is a flat weave reversible construction in transitional designs with high-low pile effect for textural interest. Hand woven in India, wool.  $199 in 5x8.

Frontier is a flatweave reversible collection in a series of tribal themes. Hand woven in India. $199 in 5x8.

Ancient Treasures revisits traditional Persian patterns. Hand-tufted of 100% New Zealand wool.  $449 in 5x8.

The Bombay collection features transitional and traditional designs reflecting up to date color palettes.  Hand-tufted in India of hand-spun and twisted New Zealand wool yarns. Unique luster and finish on these rugs is achieved through special herbal washing techniques. New Zealand wool, $449 in 5x8.

The Goa collection, in collaboration with Rowe Furniture, creates rugs that coordinate with Rowe fabrics.  Contemporary and transitional looks, hand-tufted of  New Zealand wool. $399  5x8.

Indus Valley collection is hand-woven in India with knotted backing.  Wool, $399 in 5x8.

Jewel Tone is a group of flat-weave reversible rugs featuring floral, tribal and southwestern themes. Hand-woven in India, wool. $199 in 5x8.

Mugal collection features Tibetan designs. Hand knotted in India of  semi-worsted New Zealand wool using special Tibetan weave. $399 in 5x8.

Mystique collection is hand-tufted in India of wool. $399 in 5x8.

 TRANS OCEAN
   6C9

Trans Ocean Dorado Collection

Several new groups are added to Trans Ocean’s  Liora Manné collection

Dorado is hand-tufted in China of wool,  $299 in 4’10”x7’10”.

Karela is hand knotted in India of wool, $599 in 4’10”x7’10”.

Transitions is hand-tufted in India of wool, $499 in 4’10”x7’10”.

Gallia is hand tufted in India of wool, $399 in 4’10”x7’10”.


Back Porch is hand-tufted in China of wool,  $299 in 4’10”x7’10”.

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