Caiman Rug
ABACA RUG
Meet your most mischievous new floor covering, part of a collaboration between Charlap Hyman & Herrero and Patterson Flynn. The Caiman Rug is a playful, graphic take on the reptile, handmade from 100% natural abaca fiber by award-winning studio Charlap Hyman & Herrero, recognized with the 2026 National Design Award for Interior Design by the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum. Inspired by the bold graphic legacy of Alexander Calder's tapestries, every graphic scale and mischievous expression is hand-coiled by skilled artisans into a striking natural-fiber runner full of personality. At over nine feet long, the Caiman is a show-stopping statement piece for hallways, entryways, and grand living spaces alike.
The Specs
The Charlap Hyman & Herrero (CHH) collection is an enchanting group of whimsical, figurative designs with a cerebral edge. With astrological symbols, Alexander Calder-inspired animal forms and Latin proverbs rendered in hand-coiled abaca, these rugs are true works of art and conversation pieces.
CHH premium rugs are made from 100% Abaca and with the finest craftsmanship. Abaca is a natural and environmentally friendly, premium fiber material known for durability, longevity, and versatility.
DIMENSIONS: 41" x 113".
MATERIAL: 100% Abaca
PRICE: $4,485
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Charlap Hyman & Herrero (CHH), created by the duo Adam Charlap Hyman and Andre Herrero, is an AD100 New York and Los Angeles-based design firm that takes a fully integrated approach to conceptualizing and executing spaces in their totality. Principals Adam Charlap Hyman and Andre Herrero, whose backgrounds are in interior design and architecture, lead a practice that considers all aspects of the built environment, from site plan to furniture. Working in various typologies—including houses, set designs and stores—CHH endeavors to consider divergent art forms and the experience of multiple senses. They aim to create spaces that become worlds unto themselves, with gesamtkunstwerk at the core of the firm’s objective.
