Luke Irwin Obama Rug

Inspired by the use of natural fibres and undyed yarns seen in native american horse blanket making.

Luke irwin obama rug.

The initial design the seat of power politics incorporates the doves and stripes rug luke irwin designed in 2008 and which was given to president obama on the occasion of his inauguration as a gift from the irish nation. Luke irwin hand knotted sari silk plain rug blue 1 800 00 3 000 00 quick view go to your basket. Luke irwin s first collection of organic rugs the rug in rug collection. Submit 2018 luke irwin rugs ltd.

During the making process the rugs are washed only in wa. All rugs are hand made to order and lead times vary except those items listed as available in 3 5 days. Here a mere ten years on the same design takes on another incarnation as viewed through the lens of the trump presidency. Designed by luke in 2008 was inspired by a dream he had had in which the stars on the us flag turned into doves and began to fly.

If you would like to customise any rug please contact us and we will be delighted to help. Established in 2003 luke irwin specialises in the design and manufacture of hand knotted custom made rugs. From the rolling stones to the royal family luke irwin s client list is an enviable who s who of a listers but the dublin born rug maker tells bairbre power he s in it for the craft not the cachet. This rug is not a simple pastiche of roman mosaics but reminiscent of these ancient symbols of luxury.

The wools used are left completely undyed creating a tonal palette of natural colours. Colours of blue red and chalky white form the palette of claudius. Click to view this mosaic piece. Here a mere ten years on the same design takes on an other incarnation as viewed through the lens of the trump presidency.

The doves and stripes rug was given to president obama by the irish nation in celebration of his inauguration. The initial design the seat of power politics incorporates the doves and stripes rug luke irwin designed in 2008 and which was given to president obama on the occasion of his inauguration as a gift from the irish nation. Keep up to date with the latest news and trends from luke irwin.