Carpets & Rugs

Every home needs a soft spot

Karolien Van Cauwelaert, Karin Van Opstal

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Lannoo Publishers
01 December 2021

Textile artworks; Antiques & collectables: carpets, rugs & textiles

When does a carpet transcend the category of interior accessory to become art? This well-illustrated book features 200 carpets found in behind-the scenes tours of amazing homes around the world. In thematic chapters, it covers the main international trends, from Ethnic to Art Deco and from Contemporary to Artsy. These dressed-up living spaces provide inspiration for anyone fascinated by stylish living, creative interior design and the myriad possibilities for home decor. In addition, the author provides helpful information on the provenance of materials, quality of design, composition and workmanship possibilities for home decor. It's a fascinating glimpse into the homes of people with a good taste. Carpets is comprehensive and more relevant than ever.

AUTHOR: An Bogaerts is a lifestyle journalist. She focuses on decoration and design.

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An impressive selection of extraordinary carpet designs assembled in one volume .

Showcases 200 superb examples of carpet designs from the late 19th century to the present day .

An inspiring resource for the DIY home decorator, collectors, and the professional designer

180 colour illustrations

By: Karolien Van Cauwelaert, Karin Van Opstal
Imprint: Lannoo Publishers
Country of Publication: Belgium
Dimensions: Height: 280mm, Width: 220mm,
Weight: 1.216kg
ISBN: 9789401476928
ISBN 10: 9401476926
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 01 December 2021
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

Karin Van Opstal is an experienced journalist, specialised in interior design, furniture design, architecture, home decoration and outdoor living. Karolien Van Cauwelaert is an experienced journalist/copywriter with a demonstrated history of working in various parts of the publishing industry. She is skilled in writing, editing, media relations, trouble shooting and people management.