Mangas Original Rectangular by GAN Rugs
Designed by Patricia Urquiola
Mangas Original is composed organically-shaped rugs and poufs that move away from the conventional rectangular format, featuring colourful and warm textures like that of wool sweaters, from which the collection takes its name (Mangas means “sleeves” in Spanish).
The Mangas Original Rectangular rug is available in a rectangular and runner rug.
Rug available in 3 designs – MR1, MR2 & MR3
Composition : 100% Wool
Technique: Hand Loom
Colours : MR1 (Blue/Grey) & MR3 (Neutral)
Dimensions:
170cm x 240cm
145cm x 300cm
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$3,825.00
Brand: | GAN |
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Lead time: | 12+ weeks |
Delivery: | More info on delivery |
Returns: | Read our full returns policy |
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GAN is an internationally respected and revered rug company, representing an innovative and contemporary outlook on original textile production.
This process has materialised over time into a series of collections of great value in terms of design, research, development, and even business ethics.
About the designer
Patricia Urquiola
Patricia Urquiola was born in Oviedo (Spain) and currently lives and works in Milan.
She graduated from the Faculty of Architecture at the Technical University of Madrid in 1989, after completing a thesis with Achille Castiglioni. From 1990 to 1992, she was assistant lecturer to both Achille Castiglioni and Eugenio Bettinelli at the Milan Polytechnic and the E.N.S.C.I. in Paris.
Between 1990 and 1996, she worked in the new product development office of De Padova and, with Vico Magistretti, signing the products: “Flower”, “Loom sofa”, “Chaise” and “Chaise Longue”.
From 1993 to 1996, she worked with the architects de Renzio and Ramerino and was engaged in architectural design, showrooms, restaurants and franchising (Maska/Italy, Tomorrowland Stores/Japan, Des Pres/France).
In 1996 she became head of the design department at Lissoni Associati, working for Alessi, Antares-Flos, Artelano, Boffi, Cappellini, Cassina and Kartell, among others.
Her products were selected for the Italian Design 2001 exhibition. In 2001 she was chair of the jury for the 19th CDIM Design Award and was lecturer at the Domus Academy.
She is currently working in her own practice in Milan in the fields of design, exhibitions, art direction and architecture.
Patricia Urquiola works for leading international furniture brands including Viccarbe.