The Spice Colourway: A Global Fusion of Bold Elegance and Timeless Artistry
August 8, 2024
Unveiling the Spice Collection from Jenny Jones—a celebration of bold, evocative hues that transcend time and borders. Infused with rich cultural narratives, each designer rug in this collection tells a story, transporting you to distant lands and ancient cities. The deep, earthy tones of Spice channel warmth, sophistication, and history, creating a rich palette that transforms interiors into a canvas of global artistry.
The psychology of colour is at the heart of the Spice Collection, as the warm tones of terracotta, amber, and saffron evoke feelings of comfort, elegance, and a grounded sense of luxury. These hues, rooted in nature and culture, are timeless yet on-trend—offering a perfect balance between the boldness of contemporary design and the classic appeal of ancient aesthetics. Jenny's designs beautifully blend elements from world cultures, allowing each piece to feel both familiar and exotic, a testament to her travels and inspirations.
Images source: Elle Decoration UK October 23 Edition.
Ephesus in Spice: A Journey to Ancient Cities
Inspired by the ruins of the ancient city of Ephesus, this designer rug reimagines history with a fresh, modern twist. Hand-knotted in Persian style using handspun wool and pure silk, Ephesus brings the grandeur of Roman architecture to your home, evoking the timeless elegance of a city steeped in history. The textured high and low pile heights mirror the layers of archaeological ruins, telling a story of a once-great city brought to life underfoot. The Spice colourway adds warmth and depth, making this piece a perfect foundation for both traditional and contemporary spaces.
Ephesus in Spice
Crochet Lace in Spice: A Tactile Masterpiece
Inspired by the intricate artistry of Zimbabwean women, Crochet Lace embodies craftsmanship and culture. This Persian hand-knotted rug, woven from handspun wool and bamboo silk, features delicate, lace-like patterns that create a mesmerizing 3D effect. The Spice colourway enhances the organic texture, bringing a rich warmth to any interior. Like art on the floor, this design tells a story of global influences, offering a luxurious yet grounded feel to your home. Future orders will be crafted entirely in pure silk, elevating the tactile experience even further.
Crochet Lace in Spice
Odyssey in Spice: A Modern Classic
Odyssey bridges the past and the present, merging centuries-old motifs with contemporary design. Inspired by the famed Ushaks of the 14th century, Jenny’s use of her signature ‘Tree of Life’ design creates a timeless piece that speaks to both traditional and modern homes. Hand-knotted with handspun wool and pure silk, this designer rug in the Spice colourway adds a nostalgic yet forward-looking touch to any space. Its layered motifs evoke history and travel, making it a piece that transforms interiors into a narrative of beauty and memory.
Odyssey in Spice
Script in Spice: Whispered Elegance
Inspired by a love poem, Script captures the romance and mystery of an ancient Japanese vase Jenny encountered in Paris. Handcrafted in Persian style, this rug tells the story of lovers exchanging whispers in a cherry blossom garden, their words etched in calligraphy that fades into the softness of the rug. The Spice colourway, rich in warmth and sensuality, enhances the poetic beauty of this design. It brings a touch of timeless romance to your home—an artful reminder of the quiet power of love and connection.
Script in Spice
Parchment in Spice: A Tribute to Australia’s Beauty
Inspired by the raw beauty of the Australian Kimberleys, Parchment is a love letter to the vastness of the Australian outback. This Tibetan hand-knotted rug, made from handspun wool and pure silk, showcases organic patterns reminiscent of snakeskin on parched earth. The Spice colourway adds warmth and richness, reflecting the deep, natural tones of the Australian landscape. Its tonal shifts and deconstructed layers create a tactile masterpiece that captures the essence of Australia’s wild beauty, perfect for grounding any space with a sense of nature and wonder.
Parchment in SpiceThe Spice Collection is more than just a selection of rugs—it’s a journey. Each piece invites you to explore the richness of culture, the psychology of colour, and the timelessness of true artistry. Elevate your space with the bold sophistication of Spice, where every designer rug is a story waiting to unfold.
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