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The Carpet Design Awards announced the finalists in a variety of categories. The award ceremony will take place on January 12, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at the CDA area in Hall 3 at Domotex in Hannover, Germany.
Under the direction of Jamie Metrick, Managing Director of Elte, a jury of international experts from the design and carpet industry selected the most convincing designs in eight categories. A total of 206 carpet designs were submitted worldwide for the Carpet Design Awards 2024. Of these, 24 entries reached the final round of the competition.
The categories are:
Category 1: Best Studio Artist Design
Original small scale production design from an artist or designer
Category 2: Best Modern Design Superior
Original contemporary designs showing optimum use of materials < 250 €/m²
Category 3: Best Modern Design Deluxe
Original contemporary design showing optimum use of materials > 250 €/m²
Category 4: Best Transitional Design
A new rug that interprets traditional designs for a contemporary audience
Category 5: Best Flatweave Design
Original rug design demonstrating the flatweave technique
Category 6: Best Collection
Contemporary Traditional or Transitional design collections demonstrating a common theme
Category 7: Best Interior
A high-end customization project or rug installation represented by high-quality images
Category 8: Sustainability Award
A rug that is produced with a low carbon footprint or/and that incorporates ethical practices
Click here for a full list of the finalists.
