Mimea Carpet.
Design: Helmut Scheufele.
"The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now" is the saying in Uganda, a country known for its rich flora and fauna. The design is named after the Swahili word for vegetation: mimea.
The low pile carpet is made from equal parts Tibetan highland wool, fine Chinese silk and nettle fiber.
Mimea, Swahili for vegetation.
"The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now"
Learn more about the story behind Legends of Carpets.
Walter Knoll carpets have been developed in collaboration with fabric designer Helmut Scheufele and are inspired by the landscapes and colors of Africa. The collection draws its strength from the creativity of the continent Africa which materializes into timeless, woven works of art.
