underfoot, fabien baron -

design in a man's life should be omnipresent.

every detail counts.

so while we often explore clothing here,

we're going to talk about rugs now.

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fabien baron is a legendary graphic designer.

calvin klein ads?

him

perfume bottles?

him

Bazaar magazine under liz tilberis?

him

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so when he designs rugs, 

you have to expect that perfect blend of minimal flourish,

maximum impact,

and sensitive color palette.

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the gradations are achieved from gradual addition or subtraction of hundreds of tones,

not dyeing.

stunning.

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we have only been able to afford one great rug in our home,

but it makes all the difference in the world.

it somehow adds motion and life to an otherwise calm collection of furnishings:

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