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DecorIssue 43 — By Hand

Trend Alert: Tattoos Move In, Line-Drawn Rug Edition

October 24, 2023

Considering a tattoo? Rather than taking the conventional route, how about inviting some ink into your home?

Of late, we’ve been noticing tattoo-like line drawings on mugs, tabletops, sideboards, and, especially, area rugs. These designs have a raffish, hand-sketched look—and we like it. See what you think.

the nordic knots shaggy wool nomad rug was designed in collaboration with stock 17
Above: The Nordic Knots shaggy wool Nomad rug was designed in collaboration with Stockholm tattoo artist Erik Löof. It’s available in five sizes starting at 4-by-6 feet; $495.
the holtz abaca design from patterson flynn&#8\2\17;s chh collection by arc 18
Above: The Holtz abaca design from Patterson Flynn’s CHH collection by architecture firm Charlap Hyman and Herrero. Inquire for pricing.
designed by jaime hayon for nanimarquina, the wool hayon x nani rug/tapestry is 19
Above: Designed by Jaime Hayon for Nanimarquina, the wool Hayon X Nani Rug/Tapestry is currently on sale at DWR for $1,384 (marked down from $1,730). It’s 51-by-47 inches and comes with fabric loops for hanging, but can also be used on the floor.
nordic knots jute cross is a handwoven flat weave designed in stockholm and mad 20
Above: Nordic Knots Jute Cross is a handwoven flat weave designed in Stockholm and made in Bhadohi, India. Sizes start at 2.5-by-9 feet; $295.
cold picnic&#8\2\17;s frames runner of \100 percent bamboo silk yarn on a c 21
Above: Cold Picnic’s Frames Runner of 100 percent bamboo silk yarn on a cotton backing is 2.3-by-6 feet; $390. It’s from the New York textile company’s latest collection inspired by the owners’ daughter’s drawings.
bddw &#8\2\16;s handrawn rug is made of wool and silk hand knotted in nepal 22
Above: BDDW ‘s Handrawn Rug is made of wool and silk hand-knotted in Nepal; inquire about sizes and pricing. Like all BDDW designs, it’s the work of Tyler Hays, who applies his beguiling, tattoo-like art to everything from his signature cups and bowls to one-of-a-kind ceramic urinals.
the gypsy maturin rug is a longstanding remodelista favorite available to the t 23
Above: The Gypsy Maturin rug is a longstanding Remodelista favorite available to the trade from Woven in West Hollywood.
the iconic stripe rug of viscose, wool, and cotton, is from the sarah sherman s 24
Above: The Iconic Stripe Rug of viscose, wool, and cotton, is from the Sarah Sherman Samuel collection for Lulu and Georgia. It comes in seven sizes and is currently half off: the 3-by-5 foot size, originally $498, is $249.

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