emma gardner design, llc is a boutique design and development company that produces fine contemporary interior products for use in residential, office and hospitality spaces. Chief designer Emma C. Gardner was the winner of a 2006 Best of Year award from Interior Design for her Joy rug. Based in Litchfield, Connecticut, the company offers its products through select showrooms and is a proud member of the RUGMARK Foundation, a global non-profit organization working to end child labor.
emma gardner design, llc has partnered with the finest Nepalese producer of Tibetan carpets, a mill that keeps alive the tradition of a centuries old native craft. Hand carded, hand spun and pot dyed, Tibetan or New Zealand wool or silk, is hand-knotted to produce rugs with a unique luster and lifelong durability.
Our mill has the largest loom in Nepal 30' x 50' and is able to make rugs of almost any size. Variations in pile height and knot count and combinations of wool and silk are also available.
Certified by both Care & Fair and RUGMARK, our partner never employs children, is recognized for their progressive employment practices and has won numerous awards for excellence from the Nepalese government.
Renown for their quality and craftsmanship, the mill emma gardner design, llc works with upholds the standards and quality of century old tradition and culture while incorporating progressive labor policies. Specializing in hand-tufted rugs, our Indian mill uses 100% New Zealand wool.
At the forefront of contemporary rug making, our mill is able to skillfully match colors and render designs in unexpected and original ways resulting in true works of art for the home.
As a member of the RUGMARK Foundation, a global non-profit working to end child labor, we are able to guarantee that no child labor is used at our Indian or Nepalese mills. A portion of the cost of each rug imported by our company for sale in the United States is donated to RUGMARK to support their efforts to educate former child laborers.