The Wools of New Zealand area at Surfaces this year will incorporate 31 brand partners showcasing their latest carpets and rugs. The exhibit at booth #6418 will be covered in green carpet by brand partner Louis de Poortere, a color chosen to signify the environmental advantages of wool.
Elements, from Momeni, Inc. is a new area rug collection featuring New Zealand wool. Elements rugs are power-loomed with hand-serged edges. The rugs also feature hand carving. Elements is available in 21 contemporary styles.
The Sweet Memories series from Mirage/Boa-Franc includes three new stains. Crème Brulee combines the look of cream and caramelized sugar. Truffle is a rich brown tone evoking chocolate. Toffee features a golden butter color. These stains are available on Maple 5-inch width flooring in Mirage's Cashmere low-luster finish.
F. Schumacher & Co.'s Payton Collection includes four carpet patterns in complementary color palettes. Made using Wools of New Zealand yarn, the patterns range from small-scale geometric motifs to meandering vines. A coordinating series of Wilton borders is also available.
New from Stanton Carpet is Enchantment, a velvety, hand-carved Wilton carpet made of New Zealand wool. Available in 13'2" widths; in seven colors, Enchantment is also offered with coordinating runners in 26" and 31" widths.
Rodeo Carpet Mills introduces Nu-California Sparkle and Malibu Nights, two complementary carpets using Wools of New Zealand yarn. The 72-ounce products are offered in a cut-pile (Nu-California Sparkle) and loop pile (Malibu Nights). Rodeo blends the wool with Lurex metallic yarn for an eye-catching shimmer, the company says.
Nourison has expanded its area rug line with Eastern Gate. The combination of wool and faux silk yarns in the weaving process creates a subtlety of shading, clarity of design and density for visual appeal. The 10 Persian designs come in a range of shapes and size options, including scalloped rounds, ovals, squares and rectangles and runners.
Columbia Flooring has enhanced its Echo Palisades laminate flooring collection with Castille Clic, a distinctive, hand-sculpted laminate plank product.
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