BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL: THE LATEST GEOMETRIC RUGS
Classic shapestake on a new dimension in the latest tranche of rug designs. In the hands of these artists and designers, circles, squares and triangles are interspersed and overlaid in a graphic blend of bold hues and pastel shades resulting in an instant style hit.
AKI, FROM £360, LINIE DESIGN AT WOVEN
Aki, by Scandinavian rug favourites, Linie Design, features a unique motif of stacking geometric shapes running through the centre of the design. Soft Scandinavian tones sit boldly on its neutral sand background.
SOTTOPORTICO RUG, FROM £2,500, SERAINA LAREIDA AT PORTEGO
Inspired by the porches destroyed by water in Venice, this rug is a harmonious overlap of typical Venetian architectural shapes and colours.
THE ONE, £4,628, ALEX PROBA FOR CC-TAPIS AT NEST
A colourful modern rug from designer Alex Proba for cc-tapis, it has a beautiful design made up of solid geometric shapes, broken lines and two-tone spots.
SUPERMUNDA, £299, MADE.COM
A true work of art by super-cool London artist Supermundane, it'll complement and uplift any living space.
SUPERMUNDA, £299, MADE.COM
A true work of art by super-cool London artist Supermundane, it'll complement and uplift any living space.
INALUXE JAZZ FLUTE, £319, FURNITURE VILLAGE
Part of a bold collection of modern rugs from the Inaluxe art studio – created by fine artists Kristina Sostarko and Jason Odd. Playing with shades of mustard, grey, black, blue and pale pink, the funky and colourful retro design is perfect for the stylish 21st century home.
PLATONISM, £4,500 BY GAM FRATESI AT CHRISTOPHER FARR
This design by Gam Fratesi combines simple basic geometries to create an abstract arrangement. The selection of colors and the way they have been used bring a sense of motion to the graphic.
GEOMETRIC KLEIN, £140, LORENA CANAIS AT AMARA
This bold eye-catching rug is made from 100% cotton, so it's machine washable. How good is that?
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