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New carpet designs for 2008 by Chris Buckley
New designs, handmade in our own workshop (Tanva) in Lhasa. click on the carpet images to see sizes and colorways for each design theme. New designs and colorways are being added all the time.
Striped rugs with designs based on abstract landscapes
Fire: a new design inspired by traditional Himalayan motifs
Mosaic: a contemporary design based on a balance between order and chaos
Clouds: a contemporary design inspired by Chinese cloud motifs from the mid-Ming dynasty
Vanuatu: texture design inspired by palm tree heartwood patterns from the South Pacific
Patchwork: inspired by quiltmaking traditions
Waves and Carp: traditional Japanese motifs in a new guise
Karakhoto: based on ancient textile designs from the Silk Road
Tibetan Fluffy Clouds: our take on a classic Tibetan carpet design
Classic lattice design with border