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Karastan to Celebrate Licensed Programs at Grand Opening of High Point Showroom

Karastan Rugs will focus fall High Point Market on the company's growing stable of license programs, including its continued partnership with Drew & Jonathan Home, as well as its latest collaboration with designer Stacy Garcia.

10/13/2021
image of designer Stacy Garcia and her new modern geometric area rug
Karastan partners with designer Stacy Garcia, launching her new area rug collection this fall.

HIGH POINT, N.C. 𑁋 Mohawk Home's Karastan Rugs will focus fall High Point Market on the company's growing stable of license programs, including its continued partnership with Drew & Jonathan Home, as well as its latest collaboration with Stacy Garcia Home. Both collections will be featured at the grand opening of the Karastan Rugs showroom on Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021. The grand-opening ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 3: p.m., with a reception to follow, where attendees will enjoy complimentary cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, music and product giveaways while touring the impressive 22,000 square foot showroom.

“The Drew and Jonathan Home collection embodies a sense of home they have felt through every one of their home renovation journeys,” said Michael Riley, senior vice president of sales, Karastan Rugs. “Their modern rugs are created with quality craftmanship, inspirational design and a desire to improve consumers’ everyday life. This collaboration features casual and refined styles that fit seamlessly into every home, letting the consumer focus on what matters most – making beautiful memories to last a lifetime.”


Karastan grows its Drew & Jonathan Home Scott Brothers' program with Intrepid.

Drew & Jonathan Home rugs are thoughtfully woven with a blend of soft and stain-resistant yarn, including industry-renowned SmartStrand fiber. Offering an irresistible plush touch, superior strength, stain resistance and vivid color clarity, this collection beautifully blends a contemporary aesthetics with Karastan Rugs’ quality for a durable design you can depend on in your everyday moments.
 


Karastan debuts its new Stacy Garcia Home area rug collection at October market in a new showroom. Shown, Kyrios

“Our most recent collaboration with Stacy Garcia brings a breath of fresh air to Karastan Rugs, the brand that has been synonymous with quality, beauty and durability for more than 90 years,” said Tracy Pruitt, vice president of design, Mohawk Home. “Featuring an unparalleled layering of colors and patterns, we look forward to seeing how Stacy empowers the consumer to a colorful life, lived beautifully.”

Respected for her inventive use of color and remarkable design skills, Stacy Garcia believes a space should be curated over time, always evolving, added to and edited with things that make the consumer happy. With extensive experience in the home decor and lifestyle design industries, she takes a unique approach to each and every design in this new collaboration.

“It is truly an honor to collaborate with such well-known, knowledgeable designers,” said Riley. “These collections are more than impressive, and both Stacy Garcia and Drew & Jonathan Home bring so much to the table, creating collections that we are certain everyone will love.”


Karastan Rugs' new showroom will feature new product lines ranging from bath rugs, indoor and outdoor rugs, utility and decorative doormats, and area rugs. Located in the IHFC Building, Showroom D-443, the newly constructed space has been created to provide greater clarity and focus on the tremendous breath of Karastan Rugs, Drew and Jonathan Home and the Stacy Garcia Home collections offer. 

Karastan Rugs is part of Mohawk Industries, a leading supplier of flooring for both residential and commercial applications. Mohawk offers a complete selection of broadloom carpet, ceramic tile, wood, stone, laminate, vinyl, rugs and other home products. These products are marketed under the premier brands in the industry, which, in addition to Karastan, include Mohawk, American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, Marazzi, Pergo, Unilin and Quick-Step. Mohawk’s unique merchandising and marketing assists consumers in creating their dreams. Mohawk provides a premium level of service with its own trucking fleet and more than 250 local distribution locations
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