In the News: Marc Phillips on Fab.com

Marc Phillips is pleased to announce that it can now be found on Fab.com, the design-loving website featuring daily design inspiration and sales. It's the company's first time on the site, and Marc Phillips is excited to share its current sales there.

Check out Marc Phillips' collection of colorful Tibetan rugs, now 50 percent off—and if that doesn't satisfy your fix, head over to the Marc Phillips showroom at the DDB in Suite 211 to browse all the beautiful rugs on display.

Where in the DDB?

Think you can guess which DDB showroom we snapped these two photographs in? Leave us a comment with your guess to show us how well you know the DDB. The answer will be in next week's Where in the DDB? post.

Hint: This family-run company, currently headed by a husband and wife duo, has been focused on the creation of exquisite textiles since 1819—always insist on the highest quality for our products, both in design and in the materials used.

If you guessed the Marc Phillips showroom for last week's Where in the DDB? post, you're right!

Fall Market Buzz: Marc Phillips Talks Decorative Carpets in Interior Design

Marc Phillips Decorative Rugs is hosting an event themed The Decorative Carpet in Interior Design during the DDB's Fall Market. The panel of leading designers including Penny Drue Baird, Glenn Gissler and Bruce Bierman will discuss the use of decorative carpets in interior design today.

Moderated by Alix G. Perrachon, the panel will discuss how designers use decorative carpets in their work given the current state of the market. There will be a visual presentation of each designer’s work, including images from Alix’s book, The Decorative Carpet by Monacelli Press.

The event takes place October 12 at 2:00 p.m. at the DDB's Marc Phillips showroom in Suite 211. For more information call 212.752.4275 or visit www.ddbuilding.com.

Event Spotlight: Marc Phillips & RUG STAR Host Spring Market Party

The Marc Phillips’ Spring Market party is one of the many events not to miss during the Design & Decoration Building's (DDB) Spring Market kicking off tomorrow.

RUG STAR's founder and creator Jurgen Dehlmanns will be previewing his newest and most exhilarating rugs by RUG STAR, now at Marc Phillips. "Our rugs are naughty and smart, the same combination I like in people," said Jurgen.

Enjoy food and wine while admiring the new collaboration on Wednesday, May 11 at 4:00 p.m. at the Marc Phillips showroom.

Sustainable Spotlight: Sunpat, Nettle and Banana Silk Rugs

The new Luxe Green Collection by Marc Phillips uses sustainable processes and resources from beginning to end.  The non-metallic dyes reduce water pollution created when rugs are rinsed, and natural fibers such as sunpat, nettle, hemp, banana silk, bamboo and unprocessed wool reduce chemical emissions. All rugs are are untreated or naturally treated.

The rug featured above is the Natural Staggered Collection, made of bleached hemp, aloe and banana silk. The soft architecture and rich texture simultaneously evoke modernity and nature.

"The Natural Staggered Collection exudes sophistication and polish. They are the perfect subtle foundation to any interior," said Owner Marc Phillips.