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  • The modern geometric decoration, obtained by wisely balancing and alternating black and white, characterises this refined woollen carpet made using the technique of semi-pieno (half-bodied) pibiones relief technique.

  • This large spectacular carpet in Sardinian wool and cotton in natural white stands out for its fine abstract decoration created through irregular effects of the traditional pibiones relief technique.

  • These pleasing ceramic Fish sculptures have dynamic and fluctuating shapes, emphasised by the wise use of white enamel and vibrant turquoise brushstrokes.

  • This cotton and Sardinian wool carpet is charaterized by staggered stripes of different colours. The fabric is woven on a traditional flat handloom, the pattern is obtained by applying the a pistoccu technique, traditionally used to make saddlebags and doughcloths.

  • These elegant cushions with clear-cut lines and minimalist taste are characterised by the original combination of the smooth fabric, handcrafted using the loom according to the local technique known as a soprariccio semipieno (half bodied a soprariccio), with the warm colour of

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The traditional textile industry offers a remarkable production, resulting from the mediation between history and traditional knowledge and the needs of contemporary living. The craftsmen working on the island – almost all of them pursuing family traditions, having been trained since they were children in the use of hand looms – now offer a very high quality production, full of archaic memories but, at the same time, featuring a modern design, a reinterpretation of the past to give new life to it. Nowadays, the textiles made in Sardinia feature a distinctive Sardinian character, the core element of Sardinian craftsmanship, but they also offer new shapes, models and materials with a strong and modern personality.