GROUNDED BY HARMONY

A collection to complement any design, with just enough patina to reflect the touch of the artisan.

Michael S. Smith for Mansour

Known for his unparalleled taste and classical sensibility, designer Michael S. Smith set out to create a collection of rugs that otherwise would not exist—each handmade with patina and designed to work across a variety of styles. Subtle in color and pattern, elements of fantasy and nature are present throughout reflecting clouds, starry nights, sound waves and urban landscapes. Smith, a client of Mansour owner Benjamin Soleimani for nearly 25 years, collaborated to create a unique collection with dimension and character—all achieved through artisanship. Made from a blend of silk and oxidized wool and hand-knotted in Jaipur by master weavers, the end result is purely textural. Dimension and different levels of pile create rugs that are as tactile as they are beautiful. Each works across a variety of design styles—from the…

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ELLE DECOR (Digital) - 1 Issue, June 2019

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