Magnificent Carpet Awards Winners Announced

Atlanta, GA, Jan. 15, 2014 -- America’s Magnificent Carpets Awards, staged by AmericasMart Atlanta as part of The Atlanta International Area Rug Market, has named its winners.

The event featured awards in the hand hooked/hand tufted, hand knotted, flat weave, machine made and outdoor rugs categories as selected an independent panel of noted experts.

The 2014 winners are:
Hand Hooked/Hand Tufted: $0-8.00 per square foot, Capel Rugs.

Hand Hooked/Hand Tufted: $8.01-16.00 per square foot, Jaipur Rugs.

Hand Knotted/ Flat Weave: $0-30.00 per square foot, Marcella Fine Rugs.

Hand Knotted/ Flat Weave: $30.01-50.00 per square foot, Loloi.

Hand Knotted/Flat Weave: $50.01-100.00 per square foot, F.J. Kashanian Rug.

Hand Knotted/ Flat Weave: $100.01 per square foot, Anadol Rug Co.

Machine Made: $0-400.00 per square foot, Oriental Weavers of America.

Machine Made: $400.01+ per square foot, Nourison.

Outdoor: Couristan.

Licensee: Jaipur Rugs.