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		<title>TRC20: The Rug Company marks 20th Anniversary with Capsule Collection of Designer Rugs in 2017</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[To mark its 20th anniversary, The Rug Company launched a capsule collection of new handmade rugs by leading designers Paul Smith, Alexander McQueen, Vivienne Westwood, Kelly Wearstler and Suzanne Sharp at London Design Festival 2017. The TRC20 Collection celebrates the company’s heritage of combining exceptional craftsmanship with some of the most creative minds in the world. Each piece represents the quintessential vision and creativity of its designer, translated by skilled weavers into beautifully handknotted rugs that will last for generations. Artists including Mary McCartney have been commissioned to photograph the designers and their creative spaces, transporting us into a world of imagination, inspiration and innovation. The rugs and photography were on show at an exhibition during LDF, 16 – 24 September 2017, which then toured The Rug Company’s showrooms worldwide. This special anniversary collection is available exclusively from The Rug Company’s showrooms. Each piece is woven entirely by hand by craftsmen using the age-old weaving techniques and the finest natural yarns for which The Rug Company is renowned. The handmade rugs can also be custom ordered to suit a client’s specific requirements. TRC20 CAPSULE COLLECTION Chiaroscuro by Alexander McQueen Limited edition of 40 A limited edition handwoven Aubusson, the Chiaroscuro [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[If it were ever possible for the world’s top fashion designers to forsake the catwalk entirely, you’d almost certainly find them in their other incarnation: creating unforgettable collections that you can walk on, for famed international home-ware brand, The Rug Company. The globe’s leading name in contemporary hand-made rugs, The Rug Company has collaborated with some of the world’s most renowned creative visionaries; including fashion luminaries such as Paul Smith, Vivienne Westwood, Diane von Furstenberg, Rodarte and the late, great Alexander McQueen. Combining traditional weaving techniques with innovative design skill and fashion flair, what results are unique, collectable pieces that are both exquisite and resilient. Think Haute Couture for alongside your wardrobe, not in it! Incorporating the creative vision of a small, careful selection world-class fashion designers, The Rug Company works closely with this group of creative thinkers to form distinctive pieces that capture the essence of each designer whilst maintaining the traditional rug artisanship for which The Rug Company is renowned. “We’re fortunate that the quality and craftsmanship of our rugs are so appealing that the most illustrious designers are happy to put their designs on something that will be around for a long time,” says Christopher Sharp, CEO [...]]]></description>
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