Material Matters: Fibre of the Future

New Partnerships for New York Design Festival 2025
Victor Gallery - NYC | May 15

Rhyme Studio is proud to debut the Castle Collection of carpets and tapestries, along with the innovative Lanalux Lighting Design Series, drawing inspiration from ancient Ireland to contemporary avant-garde design.
Preview images and press materials will be available starting May 14. For inquiries, email us here.

“We see design made responsibly from natural materials as the true future of luxury,” says Claire McGovern, Creative Director at Rhyme Studio.
“At New York Design Festival 2025, we’re presenting forward-thinking Irish designers, artists, and heritage Irish materials in the form of holistic interior solutions focused on wellness and sustainability.”

This year, Rhyme Studio proudly introduces Vibe by Vision, an Irish design brand making its U.S. debut with a focus on sustainable luxury and acoustic wellness. Showcasing exceptional Irish craftsmanship, the presentation will feature:

  • Heritage wool surfaces

  • Acoustic design using woven wool

  • Ancient Kilkenny limestone

  • Works by Michelle Hickey Legge, FinDac, Ian Sheldon, and Helen O’Connell

Material Matters: Fibre of the Future highlights innovation in fiber, sustainability, and wellness. Curated by Rhyme Studio and hosted by Victor Gallery at 232 East 59th Street, NYC (adjacent to the D&D Building), and in Booth 367 at ICFF, this exhibition features:

  • One of the rarest antique carpet and tapestry collections in the world (Victor Gallery)

  • Lanalux Lighting Design Series

  • Castle Collection of Irish wool carpets

  • Vibe by Vision’s Art as Acoustic and Irish Heritage collections

  • Rhyme Studio’s new textile upholstery collections woven by leading Irish artisans

About Vibe by Vision:
Making its NYC debut, Vibe by Vision is a pioneering Irish company specializing in acoustic and visual interior solutions for workplaces and commercial spaces. Combining engineering and design, they offer sustainable, certified, and customizable installations using materials like wool, linen, and biophilia, all supporting sensory and neurodiverse design experiences.

RSVP to Attend

Join us on May 15 at Victor Gallery – NYC for the opening of Material Matters: Fibre of the Future. To RSVP:

Email: info@victorgallery.com
Please include your name and contact information, and mention “RSVP for Fibre of the Future” in your message.

Space is limited - early RSVP is recommended.