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Celestial Carpet
Celestial Carpet by Edward van Vliet, 2015: a round midnight-sky blue carpet, 250 cm across.
2500 × 2500 mm
2015
Approx. $4,300 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)
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Description
Overview
The Celestial Carpet by Edward van Vliet, made for Moooi Carpets in 2015, is a midnight-sky blue carpet with a round outline. It is inspired by humankind's fascination with outer space, the origins of the universe and the possibility of life on other planets. The model shown measures 250 cm across and the carpet has 1 colourway, Celestial.
Construction
Surface: a 100 % PA pile. Underneath: a PP woven textile backing. Total thickness: 0.1 cm.
Specifications
- 250 cm across the round outline
- 0.1 cm thick
- Indoor use
- 1 colourway, Celestial
Story
Fascinated by outer space
Celestial follows humankind's fascination with outer space, the origins of the universe and the possibility of life on other planets. Edward van Vliet gave the idea a midnight-sky blue round carpet.
Less dye, less energy
Moooi Carpets produces its carpets in a more environmentally aware way, with less dye waste, fewer cleaning cycles and lower energy consumption.
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