WELCOME to Nest by Tamara blog

WELCOME to Nest by Tamara blog
Hi- It's Tamara. I'm happy you've stopped by, and since 2010 I've been sharing my passion for interior design, history, art, entertaining, travel & fashion. I am an interior designer, textile designer and writer living and working in New York City and East Hampton, Long Island. My musings have taken me to international design, art, antique and epicurean events and I have lots to share. I'm grateful to have been listed as the #1 top design blog, blogs to watch, top design blogs and named and awarded Rising Star of Design by the IFDA NY industry organization. Please feel free to reach out to our team for an interior design consultation at NestbyTamara.com -Tamara

A Summer Rug Round Up On Nest by Tamara Featuring Stepevi Rugs


Summer Decorating--
Nature-Inspired Designs Find There Way Onto Beautiful Rugs 
in Stepevi Rugs, And Their New Collection!

HOOP 
looks like the beautiful cut of the inside of a tree

We are enamored with the nature-inspired designs throughout the industry recently and we regularly see these influences in all products from furniture to fabrics to rugs.  We just love the new collection of rug designs inspired by technology’s impact and manipulation of natural beauty. In addition to beautiful designs, Stepevi offers customizable contemporary designs with their new collection, and all at your doorstep in a speedy 4 weeks time! Utilizing over 500 colors these rugs can take on any palette your imagination can dream up using sophisticated blends of materials such as silk, linen, wool and viscose. They use cutting-edge technology to blend their materials and wielding sophisticated modern yarns in varying sensitivities and thicknesses.  Their auto-tufing technique allows for them to offer these custom products in short lead times without losing on stellar quality.  A third generation family owned business, Stepevi has showrooms in London, Paris, Milan, Geneva, Munich, Istanbul and New York City!  It is no wonder both the designer and consumer love this brand and we see them in both luxury residences as well as high-end hotel and retail projects around the world.  Please follow their musings on Instagram at @Stepevicarpet.  When in New York City, please stop into their showroom
and tell them Tamara Stephenson sent you at
Happy Nesting
XO Tamara
IVY MIMOSA
meanders like the crawling vine through the forest floor
LABYRINTH
mimics the greenery of man-made topiary landscaping
DERANGE
takes from the sensibility of the freshly grown and cut grass 
 
CROSSOVER
feels like tree branches reaching towards the sky
Stepevi is a sponsor of Nest by Tamara blog
GARDEN 
shows textures and movement of leaves, water from the natural world

PIXEL
harkens to mosaic design of cut flowers in a garden 

GRID
shines like a beautiful sky