Melina Finkelstein Rug Collections
Melina Finkelstein offers hand made custom rugs made to order by fair trade artisan partners in Mexico and Nepal. Peace Industry ® are hand felted by women artisans in Nepal. Casa Muñiz Design are hand woven in collaboration with master Zapotec weavers in Teotítlan del Valle, Mexico. Kush-Up are hand spun, carded and knotted high pile Himalayan wool rugs made in Nepal in collaboration with Gaju Rugs.
Peace Industry ®
Wool felt rugs made by hand in Nepal. Fair Trade Certified. This unique and rare project is a renewal of Melina’s legacy felt rug collections that began in 2002 in Iran and is undergoing revitalization with new felt making partners in Nepal. Custom sizes and colors are now available. Our felt artisan partners were trained by Melina Finkelstein during a residency in April 2024 when she taught the women artisans the techniques for making Peace Industry ® felt rugs.
Melina Finkelstein Rug Co.Labs
Melina Finkelstein Rug Co.Labs is a collaborative rug project in partnership with visual artists and designers around the world. The vision for this collective is co-created in community with each other as artists and peers. The first two collaborations are with K’era Morgan and Jen Garrido. Many collabortions are in the works so stay tuned! Custom sizes and colors are now available. These rugs are works of art.
Casa Muñiz Design
Hand woven, made to order, flat weave collections made in Oaxaca, Mexico
Kush Up
Hand spun, carded and knotted high pile Himalayan wool rugs made in Nepal with Gaju Rugs
