A Rug Design Guide from Haworth
Experiencing an office from the ground up – that is, from what’s resting beneath our feet – is the subject of a newly released Rug Design Guide by Haworth. The guide is a resource intending to help designers to be more thoughtful in specifying rugs in the workplace for the betterment of their end users. In addition to providing examples and guidelines for a number of specific applications – including in lobbies, dining & bar, community spaces, lounges, retreats, and outdoors – the guide covers current trends in rug design and use; options in size, shape, color, pattern, and texture; selection of materials; the importance of handcrafted techniques in rug creation; the potential to impact user wellbeing; and rug maintenance and protection. “Rugs are a grounding element that can break up the hard angles of a room’s architecture, visually anchor a space, or simply create a more engaging and interesting …
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