6 Unusual Carpet Designs

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Carpet is more than just a soft floor covering. It gives a chance to make a bright and original emphasis in the interior space and turn it into a coherent whole. See the modern ideas for carpet design, where there is rejection of the traditional motifs in favor of non-standard patterns, shapes, and even materials.

6 Extraordinary Carpets

Although wood is the material not very suitable for carpet making, designer Elisa Stroyzk managed to use it to create warm and cozy carpets. Using laser she cuts geometric pieces out of wood that are then attached to a textile backing. The project “Wooden textiles” is redefining the function of wood as a material. Geometric wooden pieces form a very flexible surface that can take on different three-dimensional shapes. Such material is neither soft nor hard. Therefore, the carpets made of it are a cross between parquet and carpet, furniture and textiles.

Wooden carpet by Elisa Stroyzk

Carpets by Magdalena Lubinska and Michal Kopaniszyn differ from the others by their interesting complex patterns made with laser. They varnish the room and make it more comfortable, add charm and elegance. And they remind of huge modernized napkins.

Carpet-napkin by Magdalena Lubinska and Michal Kopaniszyn

“Clouds” by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec – such unusual decor can be used as a blanket, wall decor, carpet or partition. According to the designers, to radically change the interior room, you should not change everything. Such element of the decor as «Clouds» will add new shades to the interior and create a custom decor. “Clouds” model is a radically new approach to the creation and use of textiles.

Carpet-cloud by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec

Richard Hutton’s carpet design idea was driven by the desire to build a bridge between the old and the modern, between East and West. The principle of playing with a traditional carpet is to add a modern twist. Traditional paintings on the carpets are smoothly transferring into the straight lines of the same colors. This technique creates the impression that the carpets are coming apart. Each rug is made of wool by hand.

Wool carpet by Richard Hutton

20,000 Swarovski crystals give a dark silk carpet glamorous shine and elegant glow. The carpet by Sahrai was presented at the famous Salon – Salone del Mobile in Milan. The bulk of crystals are located at the top of the carpet to create the effect of the falling rain.

Carpet with crystals by Sahrai

This carpet in the form of a puzzle is designed by Katrin Sonnleitner. With this puzzle you can create the perfect carpet of the right size, with the right pattern and color. Details for the rug are made from natural, synthetic and recycled rubber.