Mareike Lienau is the owner & founder of Lyk Carpet.
Her approach asks: what is contemporary about craft?
Her approach asks: what is contemporary about craft?
The Lyk-Carpet-Colour-System employs natural plant dyes and hand-woven (100 knots per square inch), 100% pure highland wool to create a fascinating world of colour, giving each object an individual character.
Material:
100% hand-spun Tibetan highland wool
Execution: hand-knotted, vegetable-dyed Tibetan highland wool,
Lyk Carpet has been certified as a fair-trade organization by Label STEP in Switzerland.
Colette: diameter 60cm, height 44cm
Fred: diameter 50cm, height 46cm
Massimiliano: diameter 40cm, height 44cm
designed by Mareike Lienau
manufactured by Unique Factory-Berlin
@Planer: The 100% wool provides visual warmth & eliminates unwanted reverb.
How may this World Heritage craftsmanship – the manual art of knotting and plant-dying – be recreated and applied to interior design?