Description
A grid of ivory squares filled with organic black stripes — the Architect I is a graphic, modern statement rug with plush high-low pile that's as tactile as it is striking.
A rectangular area rug with a crisp ivory-white ground divided into a uniform grid of square blocks by thin black lines. Each square block is filled with a series of closely-spaced, slightly irregular horizontal black stripes running the full width of the block, giving a hand-drawn or blueprint-like quality. The stripes vary very slightly in weight and spacing, adding organic texture to an otherwise geometric layout. The pile is visibly high and plush, with a soft, slightly fluffy surface texture visible across the field. Edges are cleanly bound with no fringe or tassels. The overall impression is bold, graphic, and modern — like a woven architectural drawing in black and white.
- Bold checkered grid with organic black stripe motifs in each block
- High-low pile construction adds tactile depth and visual texture
- Plush 0.55" pile height — soft and substantial underfoot
- Machine-woven polyester for everyday durability
- Crisp ivory and black palette suits modern, Scandi, and minimalist interiors
- Designed by Galey Alix for the Livabliss Architect collection
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Product Attributes
Styling Guide
crisp, graphic, and quietly sophisticated
neutral paletteA clean ivory-white base dominates the field, with bold black horizontal stripes filling each square block — the contrast is sharp and graphic, giving the rug a crisp, architectural feel without feeling cold.
Light Ash Hardwood
White Oak Plank
Polished Concrete
Light Gray Luxury Vinyl Plank
Ideas for Your Space
Scandinavian Living Room
Modern Home Office
Pet-Friendly Living Room
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Blueprint-Inspired Flat LayAbout This Rug
The Architect I area rug brings a bold yet refined graphic energy to any room with its grid of ivory squares, each filled with hand-drawn-style black horizontal stripes. Designed by Galey Alix for the Livabliss Architect collection, this rug draws inspiration from architectural blueprints — the result is a pattern that feels both structured and organic at the same time. The high-low pile construction adds real tactile depth, so it looks as interesting as it feels underfoot.
Made from durable machine-woven polyester, it holds up well in everyday living spaces without sacrificing softness. The crisp ivory and black palette is endlessly versatile — it grounds a Scandinavian-minimal living room, adds contrast to a warm-toned bedroom, or anchors a contemporary home office. At 0.55 inches of pile height, it's plush enough to feel luxurious without being impractical.
If you're looking for a statement rug that works hard and looks effortlessly cool, the Architect I delivers exactly that.
Care & Cleaning
Preserve the beauty of your rugs with these care instructions:
- For spills, immediately blot with a clean cloth or sponge. Use a carpet stain remover and follow the cleaner's instructions.
- Regular hand vacuuming on the lowest setting without the use of the beater bar is recommended.
- Engage professional rug cleaning services as required to maintain the rug's quality and longevity.
For more information, check out our Rug Care Instructions.
Rug Size Guide
| Standard Size Group | Actual Rug Dimensions | Ships In | Shipping Dimensions (LxWxH) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5x7 Area Rug | 5'3" x 7' Rectangle | ||
| 6x9 Area Rug | 6'7" x 9' Rectangle | ||
| 7 Runner | 2'7" x 7'3" Runner | ||
| 8x10 Area Rug | 7'10" x 10' Rectangle | ||
| 9x12 Area Rug | 9'2" x 12' Rectangle |
Living Room Rugs
When selecting a living room rug, choose one that anchors your furniture by either placing all the legs on the rug or just the front legs, which helps define the seating area and enhances the room's acoustics.
Customer Reviews
Modern Scandi High Pile Ivory/Black Architect I Area Rug