Alex Trochut – Middle Blue Custom Rug

Jaw-dropping / energy-lifting / limits-breaking / custom handmade rug / by Alex Trochut
From 3.790,00 €
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Read what our clients have written about their custom art rugs.

Alex Trochut is a Barcelona-born, San Francisco-based artist, graphic designer, illustrator, and typographer.

Mixing styles and genres and drawing equally from pop culture, street culture, fashion and music, Alex has worked for a diverse range of clients: Jaeger-LeCoultre, Nike, Adidas, The Rolling Stones, Katy Perry, BBC, Coca-Cola, Pepsi, The Guardian, The New York Times, Time Magazine and many others.

After completing his studies at Elisava Escola Superior de Disseny in Barcelona, Spain, Alex established his own design studio before relocating to New York City.

Through his design, illustration and typographic practice he has developed an intuitive way of working that has resulted in his expressive visual style.

His work has been internationally recognized, appearing in exhibitions and publications worldwide. He has given talks and been honored by the Art Directors Club––including being named a 2008 Young Gun––the Type Directors Club, Creative Review, Cannes, Clio and D&AD among others.


Your rug is made from over 1,050,000 knots, each woven by hand. Using the softest and highest quality New Zealand wool, custom hand-dyed and spun.

  • Technique: Tibetan handknotted in 125 knots per square inch.
  • Material: New Zealand wool.
  • Delivery time: approx. 12 weeks.
  • Rug pile, two options: either one homogeneous pile height or different pile heights, scultping a textured 3D rug.

Get ready to add some serious attitude to your home.

Our completely handmade limited-edition rugs by the one-and-only Alex Trochut challenge any limits in fusing personal expression with luxurious interior design.

These exclusive, premium rugs are handmade using the traditional Tibetan hand knotting technique and pure New Zealand wool, in a senses-inviting hand-sculpted 3D texture and exciting color range.

Each rug can be customized to fit your style and vision.

Bespoke size and colors? No problem. Let us know in your message.

You never have to compromise on conformity with us; we’ve got you covered with the highest standard of quality and craftsmanship. 

Order now and rug your life on your terms.

Extremely limited edition: Just 10 rugs available from each design and color combination.

Each rug comes with a numbered label signed by Alex Trochut himself.

Our fair-trade and eco-friendly commitment means you get to enjoy your beautiful piece of art with full peace of mind. We are proudly certified fair-trade partners by Label Step.

Delivery estimated at approximately 12 weeks.

Don’t wait to create your own space of endless possibilities. This may soon be the coolest statement piece in your home, where coziness, coolness and class meet.
Please note that the sizes are not exact to the centimetre and there is always a 3% variation margin in sizes and colours, due to the completely handmade process and natural materials.

Rug Your Life is proud to be certified as a Fair-Trade partner by Step.

Weight27 kg
Dimensions300 × 180 cm
Brand

Rug Your Life

Construction

Hand-knotted 125 kpsi

Size

300 x 180 cm (9' 10'' x 5' 11'')

Shape

Oval

Material

New Zealand wool

Pile height

One homogeneous pile height, Sculpted 3D relief

Pattern style

Rug base colour

Brown

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Craftsmanship

Every rug we create is a unique story. Our artisans pour their expertise, passion, and skill into each piece, ensuring that your vision is translated into a work of art that is not only functional but also tells a story of artistry and care.

Step 1: The Original Design

Step 1

The Original Design

The visual concept your rug is built on: a painting, a drawing, a photo or an idea.

Step 2: The Weaving Graph

Step 2

The Weaving Graph

A technical map that fixes every knot, colour and material.

Step 3: Your Rug, Visualised

Step 3

Your Rug, Visualised

A digital preview of your rug in its final size, colours and composition.

Step 4: Selecting Colours

Step 4

Selecting Colours

The exact palette of your rug, chosen from over a thousand dye colours.

Step 5: Dyeing the Yarn

Step 5

Dyeing the Yarn

Hand-colouring the wool or silk in the approved shades.

Step 6: Setting the Loom

Step 6

Setting the Loom

Stretching the warp threads that form the backbone of the rug.

Step 7: Rolling the Yarn

Step 7

Rolling the Yarn

Preparing the dyed yarn and the graph for weaving.

Step 8: Weaving Your Rug

Step 8

Weaving Your Rug

Hand-knotting the rug, one knot at a time.

Step 9: Washing

Step 9

Washing

Cleaning and softening the rug to reveal its final colours.

Step 10: Stretching

Step 10

Stretching

Drying the rug flat and correcting its tension.

Step 11: Separating the Yarns

Step 11

Separating the Yarns

Sharpening colour boundaries and details by hand.

Step 12: Binding

Step 12

Binding

Securing the edges and the final structure of the rug.

Step 13: Clipping & Carving

Step 13

Clipping & Carving

Sculpting the surface for relief, texture and depth.

Step 14: Delivery

Step 14

Delivery

Final inspection and insured delivery to your home.