CONSULTING
commission bespoke carpets and rugs
Becky Johnstone is a designer and design consultant for Couristan carpet's UK and EU.
Most of her clients are involved in hospitality or high end residential,
designing rugs and carpets for luxury hotels and public spaces.
Becky is highly experienced in working for FF&A structures, to branding and licensing limitations; finding solutions within budgets, manufacturing constraints, and mill requirements.
All projects are tailored to a client's specific brief requirements. With over 20 years designing original pattern designs for luxury projects (both residential and commercial) our experienced textile pattern advice is an email away. Send to the studio here
and Becky will arrange with you the best time to discuss your needs.
MOOD BOARDS
IDEATION RESEARCH
NEW COLLECTIONS
DEVELOPMENT
WORKING WITHIN
MANUFACTURING CONSTRAINTS FOR
A VARIETY OF PRODUCTS
RESEARCH SERVICES
AND PRESENTATION OF MATERIALS FOR PROJECTS REQUIRING HISTORICAL ACCURACY AND CONTEXTUALISATION
RESEARCH BASED
CONCEPTUAL PATTERNS
FOR CONTEMPORARY
PROJECTS
Testimonials
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"Rebecca is an extremely creative, dedicated and dynamic designer and i thoroughly enjoyed working with her.. She brings passion to any project she works on and always strives to ensure the output is of the highest quality imaginable."
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Nicola Hewitt
Founder Marketing Director, View from the Hill
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"Having worked with Rebecca for several years now..., she has always been creative and motivated to help us achieve the designs we were striving for. She was always Professional and Prompt and always came through with artwork and color combinations that exceeded our expectations."
Jack Baum
Principle at Tree House Design
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"Rebecca is a dynamic artist, able to translate future-focused ideas, into aesthetic marketable products. I highly recommend this remarkably creative woman.."
Catherine B. Stein
Founder Creative Director, THE COLOR COUNCIL NYC
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"I hope my recommendation gives the work Rebecca delivered the due praise that it truly deserves and only when we start to see the World Class product in the Market place will the true testament to her work be fulfilled."
Richard Annett
General Manager at Makita Manufacturing EU
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Honors & Awards
design et al International Hotel & Property Awards
honor date Jul 2017
honor issuerInternational Hotel & Property Awards
honor description 2017 Winner design et al International Hotel & Property Awards - for Hilton Bankside Restaurant - Interior design by joint partners - I loved working with both teams to design the carpet - development, research and artwork. also shortlisted 2016 EHDA European Hotel Design Awards
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Best Interior Design in a Hotel in Europe’
honor date Oct 2015
honor issuer Prix Villégiature Award in the category ‘Best Interior Design in a Hotel in Europe’
honor description The first Hyatt Hotel in Austria received the renowned Prix Villégiature Award in the category ‘Best Interior Design in a Hotel in Europe’. Loved working with the designers on the carpet for the entrance, lobbies and grand staircase.
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Nouveau Boho Collection: Award for Design Excellence
honor date 2011 honor issuerADEX, and Design Journal Mag
honor description Development, research and design for the carpet, for Stacy Garcia "Nouveau Boho" collection; Axminster patterns available through Brintons for the Hospitality market. ADEX is an awards program for product & project design in the A&D industry. Judging is by an anonymous panel of design industry professionals.
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Ballroom, Academy of Music: Institute Honor for Interior Architecture
honor date 2011
honor issuerAIA, American Institute of Architects Jury Awards
honor description Development, research and original drawings for the design of the carpet, working with Architect John Trosino of Kling Stubbins. AIA Jury Comments: "Beautiful execution of historic preservation. The fact that this entry was so well documented and expertly executed, down to every faithful detail, makes us proud to revere the past and keep it ever present... Sensitive and masterful."
2010 Philadelphia Preservation Society also awarded Preservation Award. Loved developing concept, research and original drawings for the design of the carpet in the Ballroom of America's oldest continuous Opera House.
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Designer of the Year
honor date 2009
honor issuer Brintons Carpets USA
Interior Design Magazine : Best of Year Awards, Shortlisted Biedermeier Collection
honor date 2008
honor issuer Interior Design Magazine
honor description Directed design, research and original drawings for the design of the carpet of the Biedermeier Collection for Brintons, created in conjunction with the internationally-touring art exhibit, Biedermeier: The Invention of Simplicity, organized by the Milwaukee Art Museum.