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The Bouroullec brothers are a family name synonymous with good design.   For years the French duo have been using their skills to apply to projects which have been praised for their innovation and simplicity. One of the stars of the 2009 documentary Objectified (a film I highly recommend, a fascinating expose into how industrial design impacts our lives and its...

There is never enough Nani, or at least, we think there isn't. KE-ZU supplier Nanimarquina is interviewed by online design platform DesignApplause about her new colleciton 'Naturals'.  A beautiful interview about design process, materiality, and the Nanimarquina message: I think this collection is good for this moment because people have been waiting for this concept, they wish to connect with...

The exhibition “Intinerancia de l’exposiciozona Intermedia.  Disseny, Art, Societat” or better yet, translated to “Traveling exhibition "Intermediate Area. Design, Art and Society” is an intentionally collective of design, art and architectural projects, and their creators – focussing on several aspects of life within society. Currently exhibiting at the Centre D’Arts Contemporanies in Barcelona, these projects demonstrate a commitment from the...

Nanimarquina, the green and ethically conscious Spaniard and rug manufacturing guru took a new approach for her 2013 campaign, with a collection titled “Naturals”, and releasing a black and cream dyed version of the popular Losanges II by the Bourroullec brothers. LOSANGES II Expanding on the colourful patterned original Losanges rug for nanimarquina which was an experiment reinterpreting the traditional...

Here at the ‘ZU we have a bit of a fascination for Spain.  We aren’t alone – the world has an ever expanding love affair with the skilled European State, and with good reason.  A land bearing some of the worlds most successful and well-known creatives in history is worthy of a humble mention here on the KE-ZU Blog. The...

We never tire of our suppliers’ international success. We are proud to bring to you the recipient of the 2013 Wallpaper* Design Awards - Best Domestic Design Rug Collection Award - Nanimarquina for the “Collage 1966” collection! Judged by a plethora of international creatives such as Rick Owens, Wang Shu, Julian Opie, Oki Sato, Ferran Adria and Farida Khelfa, the...

...and we'll send you a nanimarquina rug for your mouse We want to get inside your head. But don’t be scared, it’s not in a sci-fi thriller sort of way, we are simply curious as to how you look for products, how you keep up with trends, how you get your inspiration and a few other questions in the same realm. KE-ZU is undertaking...

We all know it's impolite to ask a lady her age, but this is one milestone deserving of celebration - so much so that Nani Marquina is telling everyone how old her rug and flooring venture is... rightly so!  The beautiful short film above is a wonderful Birthday Card! Daughter of Catalan designer and architect Rafael Marquina, Nani 25 years...

On the tenth anniversary of his death, the works of iconic Spanish artist Eduardo Chillida have been commemorated in a stunning collection of rugs from rug design queen: Nani Marquina.

It seems that starving students and down-in-the-dumps dormitories are a thing of the past in The Netherlands!