In this movie directed by Maite Felices, Nipa Doshi of London studio Doshi Levien talks about their intricately embroidered rugs handmade in India for Spanish brand Nanimarquina. More
Milan 2014: Dutch designer Hella Jongerius is launching her first range of rugs as the newly appointed design director for Dutch firm Danskina (+ movie). More
News: a conductive rug that can detect movement and call for help if someone has fallen over has been developed by German firm Future-Shape. More
The asymmetric fringing on these wool rugs by Swiss designers Dimitri Bähler, Linn Kandel and Ismaël Studer makes them appear to pop out from the floor like drawings of 3D shapes. More
Maison&Objet 2013: these ice-cream coloured poufs and rugs by Spanish designer Patricia Urquiola for Spanish textile brand Gan were launched at Maison&Objet design fair in Paris this week. More
The peeling, brightly painted walls of an abandoned house provide a striking backdrop to this collection of over-dyed handmade rugs by American designer homeware brand ABC Carpet & Home. More
Product news: Spanish designer Martí Guixé squeezed bottles of paint over this white rug from Spanish brand Nanimarquina as part of an exhibition at Vienna Design Week (+ movie). More
Spanish rug maker Nanimarquina celebrated its 25th anniversary earlier this month by laying dozens of rugs across Plaça de la Virreina in Barcelona (+ movie). More
This rug by Barcelona designer Martín Azúa is woven like the soles of espadrille shoes. More
Milan 2011: London designer Philippe Malouin will present a rug made of chain mail in Milan next week. More
More from French designer Mathieu Lehanneur: this time a series of rugs depicting squashed vital organs. More
French design student François Mangeol has designed Occidorient, an interpretation of a Persian carpet that features Times New Roman letters. More
German design student Elisa Stroyzk has created a rug made of wood-veneer offcuts. More
French designers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec have designed a modular room-dividing system called Clouds for textile manufacturers Kvadrat. More
Mexican design collective NEL have designed Global Warming Rug for Spanish textiles brand Nanimarquina. More
New Designers 08: Here are three projects exhibited by Japanese designer Naoko Kanehira at New Designers in London last week. More