Hands Carpets, renowned for their handcrafted luxury carpets and rugs that have gone on to adorn some of the most prestigious palaces, hotels, institutions and residences across the world, has unveiled the L’Ornement Collection of carpets, a range of hand knotted carpets inspired by the most celebrated French art movement, Rococo.
The L’Ornement Collection is a feast for the eyes filled with romantic designs, dramatic patterns, ebullience and opulence. The carpets are very feminine with soft lines and sinous desigsn and showcase high level of ornamentation, which is symbolic of the Rococo era.
The collection has its own flair on the trend. It has employed luxe materials, giving it a feel of using brocades and jacquards, which were the fabrics of that period while keeping the carpets very elite and sophisticated. These carpets have interpreted the elaborate inspiration in a more contemporary way. With whimsical design patterns, all the carpets have a certain delicacy and charm about them. Color effects are also very ravishing, running from pale shades of ivory, beige and taupe, to the bold hues of silver and gold.
Take a stroll down Rococo boulevard, through the L’Ornement Collection highlighting an exuberant use of carving natural forms in ornamentation.
The following are some highlights of the L’Ornement Collection:
AME: The carpet emphasizes on the result of what happens when history meets modernity. The floral motifs on the walls and celings of the Rococo sites have inspired the design, details and vibe of the carpet.
ESPOIR: The intent of the carpet design is to create an impression of astonishment, admiraiton and grandeur at the first sight. The extravagent exuberance of the Rococo paintings has inspired the design of the carpet.
L’AMOUR: The carpet displays a more contemporary expression of the Rococo aesthetic, which is possibly the best way to adopt this era in today’s world. Bringing an air of feminine allure, the design adds beauty and opulence in the carpet.
TRESOR: The French Rococo artistry is characterized by the complex design frames and intricate workmanship, which is replicated in the pattern of the carpet. The carpet shows exquisite attention to detail, highlighting the elaborative decoration of the palaces of that era.