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Bring Back the Souk!

InConversation with PAIGE ALBRIGHT: We asked proprietress Paige Albright of Paige Albright Orientals in Birmingham, Alabama her thoughts on the...

DOMOTEX The World of Flooring (It truly is!)

Domotex, the trade fair in Hannover, Germany, long ago established itself as the embodiment of its tagline, “The World of Flooring.” As the brand...

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In Living Coral

With the pronouncement of “Living Coral” as the 2019 ‘Color of the Year’ by a certain color marketing firm came the usual flurry across social media and...

The Rug Show – Looking to the Future

As the current reigning preeminent trade show catering to the hand-knotted and handmade rug and carpet industry in North America, The Rug Show...

Tres Texture by nanimarquina

Nature’s inherent beauty is difficult to compete with even as it is so often cited as inspiration for a wide range of interior furnishings. Not only rugs...

Phoenix | Rise Again

According to Greek mythology, the Phoenix is a long-lived bird that is cyclically regenerated, born again each time it rises from the fiery ashes of...

Turn a Nickel… …into a Dollar

Brian Robins and Rebecca Lurie are the dynamic business partners who own and operate Kush Rugs in Portland, Oregon. Self-described as a “labor of...

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In the Animal Spirit

Revered as deities, feared as harbingers of doom, or held as symbols of the inner struggles of man, animals have great significance in cultures...

The Rug Club

A new endeavor spearheaded by Steve Cibor of Tamarian and already much discussed within the industry is set to go live this winter. With it comes...

Carpet and Rug News

Nourison Opens Distribution Facility in Las Vegas

Leading floor covering and home accents manufacturer Nourison is opening a distribution facility in North Las Vegas. Nourison will occupy 121,000 square feet of the 376,264...