
Gan Kilim Orange Parquet Hexagon Rug
Kilim Orange Parquet Hexagon Rug
NUANCES ROUND VOLCANO RUG
Reference: 166986
Hexagon is one of the three rugs that make up the Parquet collection, a set of three kilims inspired by old parquet flooring patterns, and their varied dispositions and geometry. Its color palette has been carefully selected by its creators, the Swedish design studio Front, to make the design acquire depth and three-dimensionality.
INFORMATION
FIBRE COMPOSITION
Felt base (75% wool + 25% viscose) and viscose embroidery
BRAND
Gan
PRODUCTION
Made in Spain
PRODUCT TYPE
Rug
COLLECTION
Kilim
DESIGNER
- Front
- Kilim
TOTAL WEIGHT APROX
0.20 lbs / ft²
REVERSIBLE
Yes
REVERSO
No
WEIGHT
3 kg / m2
PARQUET IS AN INNOVATIVE COLLECTION THAT UPDATES THE AESTHETICS AND FORMAT OF THE TRADITIONAL KILIM
The kilim is an artisan method of rug making in which the weft is tightly woven on a manual loom, using only threads and no knotting. The result is a light fabric with no pile, similar to that of upholstery. It is a technique that offers great flexibility, a feature that GAN explores thoroughly to create high-impact details.
FRONT, DESIGNERS OF THE PARQUET COLLECTION
Sofia Lagerkvist and Anna Lindgren are the two leading members of Swedish studio Front, a design practice founded in the early 2000s by a group of four female designers who, shortly after completing their studies, revolutionized the design scene with their experimental proposals. Throughout their career, they have challenged all kinds of conventionalisms, introducing random factors into their process or questioning the role of the designer. They have created robotic furniture, objects by means of explosions, and even enlisted animals to intervene in their creative. They tend to play with illusory perceptions and impressions, as can be seen in their collection conceived for
