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5 WAYS RUGS CAN EVOKE EMOTION
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5 WAYS RUGS CAN EVOKE EMOTION

We consider our designs works of art that have the ability to arouse emotions in the people that are perceiving them. For example, it feels natural to experience a general feeling of aesthetic appreciation when faced with something beautiful. In addition to evoking this visual sense of pleasure (happiness), we found

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ANA TALKS THE COLLECTIONS
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ANA TALKS THE COLLECTIONS

There are now 10 full collections and two smaller collections. Assembled over the last 14 years, they are a wellspring of Creative Matters’ techniques, sensibilities and ideas. How to make your way through what are now 79 designs? We asked Vice President Ana Cunningham - who has contributed to several of the collections - to guide us through them. 

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OUR RAVEN RUG TAKES FLIGHT
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OUR RAVEN RUG TAKES FLIGHT

We were delighted to debut our Raven rug at the Maison&Objet design show in Paris last month. Raven is the first in a series of rugs we are currently calling The Storytelling Collection. Each of the rugs will be based on the artwork of a Canadian indigenous artist and recreated in a handtufted or handknotted technique.

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