Discover the enchanting world of "Ocean," a captivating silk rug designed by visionary artist Dena Lawrence. Inspired by the pristine waters of the Indian Ocean in Western Australia, this extraordinary creation beautifully captures the essence of an oceanic journey.
Mesmerising and dualistic, "Ocean" mirrors the ocean's tranquil moments and untamed nature with its serene and wild patterns. Meticulously crafted, the rug's sparkling silk fibres reflect the deep blue underworld beneath the waves.
Immerse yourself in the formless depths of the ocean, where chaos and mystery coexist. Let the flowing patterns and fresh colours cleanse your space, invigorating your senses.
Indulge in the captivating allure of "Ocean" and bring the tranquil energy of the ocean into your home. Whether in your living room, bedroom, or cherished space, this radiant rug sparks conversations and ignites your imagination.
This carpet took two people 7 months to weave.
The journey of your rug begins with Dena Lawrence. An acclaimed Perth-based artist, Dena’s design inspiration is collected from many sources, in particular her deep appreciation for the ever-changing Western Australian landscape. Initially created on paper, Dena’s expressionist paintings are brought to life by artisan weavers using knotting techniques mastered over many generations. Each rug is ethically handcrafted incorporating the world's finest fabrics including 100% Kashmir silk and NZ wool.
When you purchase a luxury rug from Dena Lawrence Designer Rugs you will be investing in a one-off artwork that will completely enrich the interior of your home or commercial space. From the first brush stroke to the final woven knot, each rug can take over 12 months to create – ensuring a masterpiece that is astonishing to look at and impeccable in its quality.
With decades of experience channeling her extraordinary creative energy into music and visual arts, Dena Lawrence is an explorer of inner and outer landscapes. An acclaimed artist, art therapist and mental health nurse, Dena's artwork is born of an intuitive search, in a free-flowing state, of an authentic spirit of self. By practising techniques she teaches, Dena uses art as a tool to break habitual behaviour, to explore light and dark, to celebrate the beauty of nature, and to soothe in difficult times.
Dena Lawrence’s rugs are the manifestation of the artist’s personal search for harmony and vitality through art. The wildflowers and landscapes of her native Australia and the dazzling colours of India, where she has travelled extensively, are a constant source of inspiration.
Dena has received multiple nominations as a finalist in the prestigious Carpet Design Awards at Domotex. Dena won ‘Best Studio Artist Design’ at Domotex Carpet Design Awards 2024.