The Rugier Journal
Memphis: the story of the group that shook up Italian design in 1981
How the Memphis collective, born in Milan in 1981 around Ettore Sottsass, redefined Italian design with its colors, its laminates and its postmodern spirit.
Memphis: the story of the group that shook up Italian design in 1981
How the Memphis collective, born in Milan in 1981 around Ettore Sottsass, redefined Italian design with its colors, its laminates and its postmodern spirit.
Why New Zealand wool is the benchmark for the tufted rug
Fiber length, whiteness, strength and dye uptake explain why New Zealand wool has become the standard for the hand-tufted rug.
Why New Zealand wool is the benchmark for the tufted rug
Fiber length, whiteness, strength and dye uptake explain why New Zealand wool has become the standard for the hand-tufted rug.
Bridget Riley and Victor Vasarely: two ways of making the surface vibrate
Vasarely and Riley explored optical illusion along distinct paths, and a contemporary rug can convey their principles.
Bridget Riley and Victor Vasarely: two ways of making the surface vibrate
Vasarely and Riley explored optical illusion along distinct paths, and a contemporary rug can convey their principles.
Matching a custom rug to the light of a room
Orientation, natural light and artificial lighting change how wool and silk are perceived: here is how to take them into account to compose a rug that is just right.
Matching a custom rug to the light of a room
Orientation, natural light and artificial lighting change how wool and silk are perceived: here is how to take them into account to compose a rug that is just right.
Studio Rugier: compose your custom rug online
Studio Rugier turns the idea of a custom rug into an accessible design gesture, from the first line to the production file.
Studio Rugier: compose your custom rug online
Studio Rugier turns the idea of a custom rug into an accessible design gesture, from the first line to the production file.
Carving: sculpting relief into wool
How carving sculpts the pattern into the wool and why raking light reveals it, explained through the tradition of bas-relief.
Carving: sculpting relief into wool
How carving sculpts the pattern into the wool and why raking light reveals it, explained through the tradition of bas-relief.