Interior design and style by Charlie Ferrer, images by Joshua McHugh
We embrace the warmth and vivid shades of the time by showcasing our classic European Art Deco rug collection. A single of the most renowned names in 20th century French structure and decoration is Leleu Freres, a organization run by brothers Jules and Marcel Leleu.
Leleu Freres opened its Paris showroom in 1924. The pursuing year, their participation to the World Reasonable Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes was praised in the intercontinental press. In 1935, Jules Leleu handed over his prosperous organization to two of his sons and his daughter, Paule Leleu.
The father has been coaching Paule’s eye for coloration since childhood. The gifted Paule took charge of the carpet layout, upon her father’s retirement. She produced extra than 500 carpet styles with the intention of creatively defining spaces in the dwelling and creating personal spots. She extracted the quintessence of Art Deco models and ongoing her father’s legacy.
Paule Leleu followed in the foots of Ivan Da Silva Bruhns as main rug designer at her father’s organization. They had been instrumental in earning Art Deco carpets an important portion of present day décor.
We invite you to stop by our gallery in Manhattan for creative ideas for your inside structure challenge. Our consumer-helpful on the net catalogue is at your disposal as properly.
Close to a single hundred 20th century European rugs of different models are mentioned on DorisLeslieBlau.com. In addition, our Instagram site gives rug styling suggestions by of top rated interior designers in the United States and abroad.
