Parallel Universe

Stripes that boldly go the distance

Staff -- Interior Design, 5/31/2011 2:47:00 PM

1. Urban Marble vinyl tile with ceramic finish, urethane coating, and beveled edges by Amtico International, 800-268-4260; amtico.com.

2. Woodland Stripe handwoven Brazilian sisal in brown by Barclay Butera, through Merida Meridian, 877-625-8254; meridahome.com.

3. Lena Bergström's Uman rag rug in wool with leather trim by Design House Stockholm, 845-731-9566; designhousestockholm.com. 

4. African Basket double-face carpet in alpaca by AMS Imports, 413-253-2644; amsimports.com. 

5. Stacy Garcia's Nuance carpet in woven wool and pre-dyed nylon by Brintons, 678-594-9300; brintons.net.

6. Bridge paper-yarn and cotton carpet in gray-stone by Woodnotes Oy, 358-9-694-2200; woodnotes.fi