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REFINED ELEGANCE WITH OUR REFLECTIVE GRADATION CUSTOM RUG
Recently, Creative Matters embarked on a journey to create and install a custom-designed rug for the great room of a Gallery Residence. The goal was to create an elegant backdrop for the magnificent fine art collection on display in the room.
COLLECTION RUG CAREFULLY CUSTOMIZED FOR CORPORATE CONTEXT
When HOK came to us looking for rugs for their financial client’s offices, they spied the enchanting Estelle design from our Halcyon Collection where soft tones harmonize with the playfulness of rhythmic lines.
MODERN STYLE CONTRASTS WITH RUSTIC TEXTURE
Welcome Settle, a recent addition to the Macrame Collection that celebrates the irresistible appeal of undyed wool in all its natural shades combined with accent colours of dyed wool. Skillfully handwoven by artisans in a variety of intriguing techniques, Settle is a fully customizable, versatile design that appeals and reassures with a return to the basics of tone and texture.
TEXTURAL GEOMETRIC FOR A NEW YORK CITY TOWNHOUSE
When the very talented Emma Montgomery Design returned to Creative Matters requesting the perfect living room rug for a client in the Brooklyn Heights neighbourhood of New York City, we thought long and hard about what design would sit well with the powerful artworks in the room and within the Greek key inlay detailing on the floor. We explored some softer geometrics in a…
UNDERSTATED CHIC FOR A PARISIAN ART GALLERY
One of the first projects out of our new European satellite office is this immaculately designed rug for a temporary art gallery. We rarely have requests for such effortlessly-looking designs which are actually the most complex to create. Details reign from the tones of the greys to the precise placement of the lines to the varying pile heights for rich texture. The carpet was designed to…
THE OMBRE ROUTE TO POLISHED VERSATILITY
Meet one of the five new ombre additions to the Sonance Collection! Inspired by the heavenly hues of the design with the same name, Chord – Gradient was initially conceived to complement interiors with the original Chord rug. Many orders later it has evolved into not only a solo standout but also a striking complement to…
ENCHANTING CARPET FOR LUXURIOUS NEW HOTEL
Described by Forbes as “Vancouver’s New ‘It’ Hotel”, we are proud to say the stunning interiors of Versante include a number of carpets from Creative Matters including this beautiful one for the Oo La Cha restaurant. The client requested something very feminine and we hit the perfect chord with …
ELEVATOR LOBBY RUGS HARMONIZE WITH BREATHTAKING CITY VIEWS
When HOK asked us to create rugs for the elevator lobbies of the Toronto office of Boston Consulting Group, we were faced with the opportunity of designing for a very impressive space between the 46 th and 48 th floors. First we worked in…
MAP DESIGN FOR HEAD OFFICE
When a global agribusiness recently requested one of their rugs depict the rivers of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, we willingly agreed. After all, our team has already created intricate map designs for numerous other clients. After all, our team has already created intricate…
INUIT ARTIST’S NORTHERN LANDSCAPE RECAST AS A WOOL AND MOHAIR RUG
Our Storytelling Collection is a remarkable departure for Creative Matters. Rather than our own designs, it comprises rugs we have created from special works of Canadian visual artists. For each one, our designers must decide which construction and yarns will not only represent the integrity of the artist’s intent but also how to enchant in the textile medium.
PAINTERLY BRUSH STROKES FOR AN INDUSTRIAL INTERIOR
It’s always a pleasure when clients appreciate how just the right artistically rendered rug design and colours can add understated warmth, comfort and intrigue to a modern space. The painterly brush strokes of the rug for the reception area of a Boston investment firm provide an interesting softness to its contemporary, industrial interior.
CURVE APPEAL
Sonance - the latest Creative Matters collection - was just released to great acclaim in September. Eight delightfully engaging rugs united by their connection to sound, from abstract to musical, from smooth to angular. And none more smooth than the Prism design with its one curved edge destined to bring softness to many refined spaces.