Down with typical carpets: an Argentinian woman makes carpets in the form of a natural landscape (22 photos)
Argentine textile artist Alexandra Kehayoglou depicts the natural landscapes of her native country... on unusual carpets. The girl's family owns a carpet factory, and the craftswoman found a creative way to use scraps and threads. In addition, the designer’s non-standard work is also a call for environmental protection.
"Eco-friendly" carpets by Buenos Aires artist Alexandra Kehayoglou quickly gained popularity
The designer creates her carpets from scraps left over from the production of standard carpets in her family's factory, which has been engaged in this craft for more than 60 years. On carpets, the girl depicts the natural landscapes of her native Argentina - each carpet imitates a specific landscape with mountains, rivers, lakes, meadows. In addition, the girl depicts disappearing bodies of water to encourage people to protect nature.
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