Rose Tarlow Melrose House has announced that Rose Tarlow re-acquired control of her namesake company and is now the company’s acting President and CEO. Rose Tarlow Melrose House plans to continue to offer its products in its showrooms around the United States and internationally, including at its flagship locations in…

Mansour Modern’s new Swedish collection was created with their antique Swedish rugs in mind. The showroom carries an exquisite selection of original Swedish rugs, which are highly sought after due to their unique, artful patterns and superior craftsmanship. Understanding both the demand for Swedish rugs and the limited number of…

Elizabeth Eakins’ Master Series collection of hand-woven wool rugs brings new life to age-old artistic practices. Each rug is constructed with care right in the Elizabeth Eakins studio. “What makes the Master Series Rugs such a special collection is that the entire production is done in our Connecticut studio,” said showroom sales manager Allison…

Mansour Modern has introduced several additions to their exclusive collections, including their Hide collection. Made of 100% cowhide, Mansour Modern’s Hide rugs are most unique in their construction. Unlike other hide rugs on the market, Mansour’s are created using three distinct techniques, including hand-stitching, and the resulting rugs feature several striking patterns…

Tufenkian Artisan Carpets has welcomed a range of new items to their showroom, including new arrivals to their Modern Three collection, which features Tufenkian’s most delicate and elegant modern designs crafted in the finest materials and Tibetan weave. Made from all-natural Chinese silk, the collection’s Brilliance Tungsten is a carpet created for the…

This fall, MK Collection introduces Coleman Taylor textiles to its extensive array of fine fabrics, rugs, and wallcoverings. Hand-painted in colors such as Bronze, Champagne, Iridium, and Graphite, Coleman Taylor textiles delight with their natural and historic appeal. Each design features architectural inspirations and ancient motifs that reflect the brand’s…

George Smith has partnered with esteemed Parisian designer Jean-Louis Smith to launch a debut seating collection, which will be introduced in its showrooms this October. Inspired by neoclassicism, the collection features nine elegant sofas and armchairs designed by Deniot to complement George Smith’s existing collections. With their feminine lines and…

This Fall, the Janet Yonaty Showroom welcomes a striking new series of decorative fabrics and trims, including the Caissons wallcovering from Fromental. Caissons is a modern, trompe l’oeil, hand-painted design that imitates coffered paneling. Its repeating, geometric pattern creates a refined and elegant backdrop. Caissons is available in four colorways and is made to order with composition, coloring…

By fusing innovative techniques with natural construction, Mansour Modern has achieved the next generation of ultra-sophistication with its Mohair Luxe collection. Made of the finest mohair, each rug is lustrous and soft, with a resilient texture. Available in standard and custom rug sizes, the collection features an assortment of exclusive offerings, including Fleur, a…

Taking nature as its inspiration, Tufenkian Carpets introduces circular pattern area rugs with motifs that remind of the sun, the moon, bubbles, infinity and life itself. The patterns in the rugs combined with the shimmering silk material are soothing and almost mesmerizing. The rugs are made of wool, or a…

THERIEN, one of Los Angeles’ most prestigious antique galleries, now champions emerging talents in 21st Century design with its concept space “AIR” (Artist-in-Residence). AIR will host quarterly shows, the first of which is “DARK MATTER,” a site-specific exhibit by Watts, CA –based design duo Sean Dougall and Andrew Paulson. Inspired by the cosmos, this…

This week, Elizabeth Eakins introduces four patterns: Catherine Darby, Tripura, Patna and Luam. Hand printed on linen and hemp and made of natural fibers, these printed fabrics are strong enough to be used for both furnishings and wall coverings. Current colors include Platinum, Tan, Mandarin Orange and Sky Blue, with…

For the past three generations, the artisans at Mehraban Rugs have dedicated themselves to resurrecting the lost art of fine rug-weaving, and their latest work, the Cielo Collection, is a perfect testament to this unwavering passion. Each rug in the Cielo Collection has been given the utmost attention to detail…

Known for their deep appreciation of original antique pieces, the curators of Remains Lighting have just acquired and restored several vintage light fixtures, which can now be found at the Remains Lighting Los Angeles showroom. Once originals from Orrefors Glassworks, a Swedish glass brand famous for its handmade glass and…

Julie Carlson, who co-founded the Remodelista blog in 2006 with like-minded friends who like to research design, exercised her interest during her three days as Ambassador of this year’s LEGENDS. Her Legends of La Cienega recap provides a unique view of the events of LEGENDS, May 7-9. Julie begins with…

After Stacey Bewkes, a former New York art director living in Connecticut, attended Legends last year, she was hooked.  So when the La Cienega Design Quarter invited her to be a Legends Ambassador in 2014, she eagerly accepted and copiously covered the LEGENDS events as well as the shops and windows…