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The Color Cure
Pom Rugs unveils an Art-Inspired Luxury Collection in Collaboration with AVAF.
Vibrant and alive with color, Pom Rugs has taken a leap into the world of art-inspired luxury with its latest collection. Drawing inspiration from the renowned artist collective, Assume Vivid Astro Focus(AVAF), Pom Rugs has meticulously crafted a series of rugs that embody the essence of artistic expression, bringing a burst of creativity to your living spaces.
In the heart of New York City in 200 Lex, Pom Rugs is a name synonymous with luxury and craftsmanship. The brand is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of creativity and design, offering customers bespoke creations with a unique and personal touch. Pom Rugs goes beyond the confines of fleeting trends, striving to create rugs that are not only visually captivating but also environmentally conscious.
A Riot of Color and Expression
Assume Vivid Astro Focus, affectionately known as AVAF, is an artist collective that originated in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2001. Since its inception, AVAF has been on a global journey, splashing its iconic and vibrant art across the world’s most iconic cityscapes. From the famous Wynwood Walls in Miami to striking murals in New York City, Tokyo, and numerous other cities, AVAF’s work has left an indelible mark on the global art scene. The collective’s creativity knows no bounds, and their work has found a home in some of the world’s most prestigious museums and galleries. Their accolades extend to appearances in renowned publications like Art Forum, Frieze, Flash Art, L’Uomo Vogue, V Magazine, and W Magazine.
The Collab
Pom Rugs has taken AVAF’s innovative spirit and reimagined it through the medium of luxury rugs. The collection takes inspiration from AVAF’s iconic 2004 wallpaper and a striking painting executed on a duplex sheet of kraft paper. Through meticulous craftsmanship, Pom Rugs has recreated these pieces, peeling back the layers to reveal the inner corrugated structure, transforming them into exquisite rugs that bring artistry to your living spaces. AVAF’s artistic prowess extends beyond galleries and installations; they’ve also lent their creative touch to collaborations with designers ranging from Comme des Garçons to the likes of Lady Gaga. Their art has graced high-profile venues, including Barneys New York, where Lady Gaga incorporated their work into a holiday display.