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  • The traditional Nule flame design is the main feature of this Sardinian wool carpet, woven on a traditional vertical handloom with the wicker technique. This artefact is characterized by an ethnic touch, inspired by the colours of the traditional design.

  • The beautiful shape of this glazed ceramic vase is emphasised by the contrast between turquoise and mustard yellow, embellished with original decorative elements and iridescent enamel reflections.

  • The elegant large carpet in wool is crafted according to the tuttopieno (full bodied) pibiones relief technique.

  • The special carpet featuring the island landscape is inspired by beautiful graphic solutions, such as the prickly pear, one of the amazing symbols characterizing the Island landscape; the original design is made of silk.

  • This large carpet in Sardinian wool reinterprets in the prized and distinctive decorations the textile modules of the designer-artist Eugenio Tavolara, especially designed in the 1950s for the village of Bolotana, and it witnesses an important period in the history of the island marked by the rev

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The traditional textile industry offers a remarkable production, resulting from the mediation between history and traditional knowledge and the needs of contemporary living. The craftsmen working on the island – almost all of them pursuing family traditions, having been trained since they were children in the use of hand looms – now offer a very high quality production, full of archaic memories but, at the same time, featuring a modern design, a reinterpretation of the past to give new life to it. Nowadays, the textiles made in Sardinia feature a distinctive Sardinian character, the core element of Sardinian craftsmanship, but they also offer new shapes, models and materials with a strong and modern personality.