Every rug, a world of its own.
Every rug, a world of its own.
What shaped The First Layer was never just the final installation, but everything that unfolded behind it
What shaped The First Layer was never just the final installation, but everything that unfolded behind it. The movement of oversized rugs through the space.Material studies spread across tables.Conversations between designers, artisans, stylists, and teams resolving every detail in real time. What emerged at HōmAnAn X Understorey was built through shared vision, physical process, craftsmanship, […]
Some spaces are remembered through objects.
Some spaces are remembered through objects.Others through the feeling they leave behind. A few moments and conversations from those who experienced The First Layer at HōmAnAn × Understorey, shaped through material, texture, thoughtful living, and the feeling of home. DM us “CATALOGUE” to explore the collection. Textile Design | Handwoven Rugs | Material-Led Interiors | […]
The First Layer was never just about rugs
The First Layer was never just about rugs.It was about texture, materiality, and the way a space could be felt before it was seen. From woven textiles and handcrafted rugs to sculptural surfaces and layered details, every element was designed to slow people down and draw them closer to the craft. More than an installation, […]
Not a painting. A rug. Hand knotted. One knot at a time.
Not a painting. A rug. ✨Hand knotted. One knot at a time
Not every rug asked to be looked at
Not every rug asked to be looked at.Some asked to be understood. At The First Layer, Understorey brought process into the space, from loom to weave, texture to technique, allowing people to experience rugs beyond placement and décor. Conversations slowed down here. Hands paused on textures. Details became stories. Thank you to everyone who walked […]
Pure wool. Pure silk.Pure intent.
Pure wool. Pure silk.Pure intent. 🤍
One of a Kind
One of a Kind Our showcase is on this week at @homanan.living
THE FIRST LAYER Discover. Experience. Own.
THE FIRST LAYERDiscover. Experience. Own. Over three days, HōmAnAn × Understorey became a space of texture, craft, and conversation, designed to be experienced, not simply viewed. People paused, touched, observed, and lived with each piece up close. From hand-knotted rugs to layered interiors, every detail reflected thoughtful living and material-led design. Thank you to everyone […]
CH.2 PRODUCT Discover. Experience. Own.
CH.2PRODUCTTHE FIRST LAYERDiscover. Experience. Own. This chapter focuses on the foundation of every thoughtfully designed space, the rug. Before the art, objects, and final layers come in, a rug sets the tone through texture, warmth, materiality, and scale. It grounds the room and shapes everything built around it. With Understorey, each piece reflects months of […]
