Transform your space with the Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen Damask Pearl Grey/Silver/Blush/Terracotta Rug, a sophisticated blend of modern elegance, metallic refinement, and textured artistry. Crafted in Turkey using metallic-look polyester yarns, this luxurious rug combines durability, soft texture, and a low-profile 0.8 cm short pile that offers both practicality and comfort. Its intricate damask-inspired design and gentle metallic shimmer capture light beautifully, bringing a touch of glamour to any setting.

This rug exemplifies Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen’s signature maximalist flair, seamlessly fusing classical motifs with contemporary materials to create a statement piece that enhances both traditional and modern interiors.

The colours and shades present in this rug include:

• Pearl Grey – The dominant background colour, providing a refined and tranquil foundation with a soft, lustrous tone.

• Silver Grey – Accentuating the border and ornate elements, adding sophistication and subtle metallic depth.

• Soft Blush Pink – Gentle highlights woven into the pattern, bringing warmth and delicacy to the design.

• Muted Terracotta – Ornate accents that introduce richness and an earthy contrast.

• Warm Gold – Subtle shimmer details woven throughout, creating a gentle radiance and enhancing visual texture.

• Ivory / Cream – Lighter elements within the pattern that add brightness and definition to the intricate motifs.

• Taupe – Neutral undertones that provide harmony and softness across the colour palette.

• Light Brown – Fine details within the design, grounding the lighter tones and adding natural warmth.

The Essence of Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen Design

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, a celebrated British designer and pioneer of modern maximalism, infuses his work with texture, richness, and expression. Each piece is a testament to his philosophy that homes should reflect individuality and artistic character, celebrating pattern and personality rather than restraint.

Maximalism is about embracing the beauty of abundance — a thoughtful layering of tone, light, and form that creates visual harmony and emotional resonance. The Damask collection captures this philosophy through ornate heritage patterns woven with metallic threads, offering elegance that is both bold and timeless.

Design Inspiration and Detailing

Drawing inspiration from the historic damask motif, synonymous with luxury and craftsmanship, the Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen Damask range reimagines this classic design for the modern home. The traditional floral and baroque elements are updated with a soft metallic sheen, neutral palette, and tactile texture that give the rug its distinctive modern-luxe appeal.

Design Highlights:

• Pattern: Classical damask reinterpreted with contemporary metallic tones and soft blush undertones.

• Colour Scheme: A serene mix of pearl grey, blush, gold, and taupe tones balanced by soft ivory accents.

• Texture: A low-profile 0.8 cm short pile that feels smooth and luxurious while remaining easy to maintain.

About the Collection

The Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen Damask Collection, available exclusively at Rug Love, combines timeless artistry with modern comfort. Each rug in the range is designed to deliver style, texture, and practicality, making it perfect for everyday living while retaining a premium aesthetic.

Constructed from high-quality polyester using precision machine weaving in Turkey, these rugs feature metallic yarns, soft-touch textures, and durable fibres. Their elegant palette of neutrals and soft metallics ensures seamless integration into both contemporary and classical spaces.

About Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is one of Britain’s most renowned interior designers, recognised for his theatrical design style and commitment to luxury craftsmanship. His work embodies creativity and individuality, combining historical influences with modern flair. Through this rug collection, Laurence invites homeowners to experience maximalist beauty — rich in detail, comfort, and visual impact.

Why Choose the Damask Rug

The Damask Pearl Grey Rug epitomises understated opulence, combining metallic detailing with a versatile, neutral palette that complements a wide range of interiors. Its smooth, 0.8 cm low-profile pile and soft-touch texture make it as practical as it is elegant, perfect for high-traffic areas or refined living spaces.

• Durability: Precision machine-made in Turkey for superior strength and consistency.

• Softness: A metallic polyester construction offering a smooth, soft-touch finish.

• Design Appeal: Ornate damask pattern enhanced by layered metallic sheen and tonal balance.

• Ease of Use: Low-profile 0.8 cm pile ideal for under furniture and in busy areas.

The Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen Damask Pearl Grey Rug perfectly balances modern refinement with classic grandeur. The interplay of Pearl Grey, Silver, Soft Blush Pink, and Warm Gold tones creates a serene yet sophisticated design, accentuated by its 0.8 cm low-profile short pile and metallic shimmer. Combining ornate damask influences with a modern neutral palette, this rug delivers both timeless beauty and contemporary practicality — a statement of elegance and artistry from Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen’s iconic design vision.

🧵 Cut Pile Rug Characteristics
Every rug has a pile direction — the direction in which the fibres run. With a cut pile rug with a shimmer, light reflects off the fibres differently, which can make the rug appear lighter or darker depending on where you are standing. You can see this by looking at the rug from one end of the room, then walking to the other end and looking back — it may appear darker in one direction and lighter in the other. This is not a manufacturing fault but a natural characteristic of cut pile rugs. It’s worth keeping in mind when deciding where to place the rug, especially if the appearance of it being lighter or darker from one side might matter in your space. This effect is in ranges such as Aurora, Craft, and Apollo.