Find a Face Rug
- Designed by: Francois Robert
- Available at: FLOR
- Price: $179.99 per 6-tile rug set
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This fun rug featuring the work of photographer Francois Robert will no doubt keep a kid busy taking a closer look at the faces that emerge from doorknobs and other everyday objects. FLOR's modular carpet tile system allows you to customize each piece to your space by combining both playful six-tiled versions, or change the shape by adding complementary solid shades.
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Let's "face" it... this is very cool!
Cool and clever from many perspectives.
How much fun is this! Bravo Francois!
Pure genius!
Fabu!
FACECINATING And if you found all the faces, you can turn the carpet and start again.
Finally. A rug that's fun. Very cool.
Dang. Wish I'd thought of that.
Cool way to face the nation!
my kids LOVE it!
fabulous work, francois. a good opportunity to carpet the walls again.
It's brilliant! Who is this Francois Robert?
Hi Chris, check out Francois Robert's website for a great introduction to his extensive body of work. http://francoisrobertphotography.com
seeing extraordinary in ordinary is a gift. the rug makes me smile :)
That guy on the lower right--I know him!
my son loves francois' great book of these similar photos...M. Robert, you are fabulous
Congrats Francois! Redefines the idea of "fun house"! big hug + kiss from us. Lynette
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