Sampada by Merino: India’s first laminate collection inspired by Indian heritage

 Friday, September 20, 2024

Merino, a pioneer in surface solutions, proudly presents Sampada, India’s first laminate collection inspired by the nation’s rich art, culture, and heritage. Known for pushing creative boundaries, Merino once again sets a new industry standard with Sampada, a collection that seamlessly merges contemporary sophistication with timeless craftsmanship. This latest offering is more than just a design collection—it is a tribute to India’s diverse cultural legacy, artfully woven into each pattern and texture.

A Journey through India’s Cultural Landscape

India’s ancient civilization is known for its diverse art forms, regional crafts, and cultural heritage. The Sampada collection by Merino embraces this rich history, transforming it into surface designs that resonate with the stories of India’s artistic traditions. These laminates aren’t just visually appealing; they celebrate the craftsmanship that has shaped the country’s cultural landscape for centuries. Each design speaks of the artistry, creativity, and history that defines Indian heritage.

The Regal Range: Echoes of Royal Grandeur

At the heart of the Sampada collection is the Regal range, which captures the essence of India’s royal palaces and noble courts. This range evokes a sense of history, with designs that reflect the timeless grandeur of regal India. These laminates are ideal for transforming spaces into majestic interiors.

Key designs in this range include:

• Gajamudra: Inspired by the grace of the royal elephant, available in an extreme matte finish.
• Vasantha: A tribute to the opulent palace gardens, designed in an extreme matte finish.
• Sanskriti: Showcasing intricate cultural motifs, available in multiple colors, all in extreme matte.

Chikan Kari: The Art of North Indian Embroidery

The Chikan Kari range in the Sampada collection honors one of North India’s most delicate embroidery styles. Known for its fine, intricate patterns, Chikan Kari adds a sense of calm and sophistication to any space.

Notable designs include:

• Alankrit: A jewel-like pattern with a linen finish.
• Karnika: Inspired by traditional Indian earrings, offering elegance in a linen finish.
• Jharokha: Mirroring the arches of grand havelis, presented in a linen finish.

Ikkat: Tradition Meets Modernity

The Ikkat range blends traditional weaving techniques with modern design elements, creating bold, vibrant patterns that are rooted in cultural heritage.

Key designs include:

• Jhoomar: Radiating the elegance of the Ikkat pattern, offered in a linen finish.
• Sutra: Highlighting thread work intrinsic to Ikkat, available in a linen finish.
• Taranga: Symbolizing the fluidity of ocean waves, designed in a linen finish.
• Tarang Pushp: Combining floral and wave patterns for a harmonious design in a linen finish.

Sampada: A Tribute to India’s Cultural Wealth

Merino’s Sampada collection is not just a laminate range—it is a celebration of India’s artistic heritage. Each design connects modern spaces with India’s cultural wealth, offering elegance and a timeless connection to tradition. Whether you are looking for the regal opulence of palaces, the delicate beauty of Chikan Kari, or the vibrant energy of Ikkat, Sampada brings it all to life.

As the first to bring such a culturally enriched collection to the market, Merino reaffirms its commitment to preserving and celebrating India’s artistic traditions through innovative surface solutions.

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