Carpet Design Awards
The Carpet Design Awards are an international badge of distinction, given in recognition of quality and design excellence in hand-made carpets and rugs. Presented annually at DOMOTEX, they will be in their 17th year next time.
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International Competition
The Carpet Design Awards help to give expression to cutting-edge innovations and emerging trends in the carpet industry. Since the inception of the awards for outstanding carpet design, the categories have therefore been refined and updated to reflect industry trends.
The Jury
An international jury will assess all of the entries and shortlist for each of the eight categories three carpets that are characterized by exceptional design, quality and craftsmanship.
Categories
Categories that emphasise the CDA's focus on original design, quality and innovation
Category 1: Best Studio Artist Design
Original small scale production design from an artist or designer
Note: Open to non-exhibitors!
Category 2: Best Modern Design Essential
Original contemporary design showing optimum use of materials
Category 3: Best Modern Design Superior
Original contemporary designs showing optimum use of materials
Category 4: Best Modern Design Deluxe
Original contemporary designs showing optimum use of materials
Category 5: Best Transitional Design
A new rug that interprets traditional designs for a contemporary audience
Category 6: Best Flatweave Design
Original rug design demonstrating the flatweave technique
Category 7: Best Collection
Contemporary Traditional or Transitional design collections demonstrating a common theme
Category 8: Best Interior
A high-end customisation project or rug installation demonstrated with high quality images
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