description Nanimarquina Rabari Rug Overview
The Rabari Rug is a floor covering produced by the Spanish brand Nanimarquina, designed by the studio Doshi Levien. It is hand-knotted using wool and manufactured by artisans in India. The design integrates a pattern of irregular asymmetrical dots meant to evoke the embroidered mirrors and traditional handicrafts of the nomadic Rabari tribe. This product is aimed at the high-end interior design market, combining traditional artisanal knotting techniques with contemporary aesthetics.
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Who designed the Rabari Rug for Nanimarquina?
The Rabari Rug was designed by the studio Doshi Levien for the Spanish brand Nanimarquina. The design studio, founded by Jonathan Levien and Nipa Doshi, aimed to blend traditional Indian aesthetics with contemporary design sensibilities.
What is the inspiration behind the Rabari Rug's design?
The rug integrates a pattern of irregular, asymmetrical dots meant to evoke the intricate embroidered mirrors typical of traditional Indian textiles. This design pays homage to the artisanal crafts and rich cultural motifs found in the Kutch region of India.
How is the Nanimarquina Rabari Rug manufactured?
It is entirely hand-knotted by skilled artisans in India using a combination of high-quality wool. The manual hand-knotting process ensures a dense, durable pile and allows for the precise execution of the rug's complex textural patterns.
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