Safara Carpet.
Design: Helmut Scheufele.
Safara is Swahili for fire. In Namibia they know: “If you don’t want to freeze, seek out closeness to fire.” This design plays with the fascination of fire – the glowing red of the embers on dark earth.
Low-pile carpet made from 49% wool, 42% silk and 9% nettle.
Safara, Swahili for fire.
“If you don’t want to freeze, seek out closeness to fire.”
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.
