20.10.09

Fiber by Fiber

I recently had a conversation about how re-purposed/ recycled materials were becoming more sophisticated looking- less used. This is a very good thing. For something that is wholly re-purposed to read first as beautiful, then as eco-friendly is an acheivement well worth the undertaking.

These gorgeous rugs by Golran, called Carpet Reloaded are a stunning example. They are well-worn rugs whose color has been stripped (both by actual wear, and then by process of the designers) and then re-dyed in some cases. Others are simply patchworked.

Behold:






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