Rugberry Universe

A window seat before dawn with a glass table on a deep indigo blue ombre wool rug

At Bar Luce, Wes Anderson Built a Room Instead of a Set

Wes Anderson said he designed Bar Luce as the opposite of a film set: a bar for real afternoons. Why pastel formica and terrazzo work when they are tough as well as pretty.

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A long cafe room with red banquettes, mirrored walls, pale columns and warm ceiling lights

Cafes and restaurants

Cafe de Flore and the Room That Refused to Change

Paris reinvented itself many times around Cafe de Flore, and the room barely moved: red seating, mahogany, mirrors. Why a fixed palette and good materials let a room outlast every fashion.

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Grain Wool Rug in Russet in a dining room, handloom wool beneath a table for eight.

Dining Room Rug Ideas

Arctic Wool Rug in a combined living and dining room, hand tufted New Zealand wool under the seating, dining chairs in the foreground.

Living and Dining in One Room: Zoning with Two Rugs

Facet Wool Rug seen close, faceted planes of hand tufted New Zealand wool in pale sage and ivory.

Round Rugs: Sizes and Where They Work

Insignia Wool & Silk Rug under a large seating group on a marble floor, in a city apartment living room.

12x15 Rug: Planning the Largest Standard Size

A hand tufted wool rug holding a sofa and two armchairs in a styled apartment living room.

Rugs for Small Apartments

Cadence Wool Rug in a villa living room on a limestone floor, hand tufted New Zealand wool with carved chevrons.

10x14 Rug: Sizing for Large Halls and Villas