Niloofar Abbasi

Bespoke Rug, Textile & Surface Designer

About Niloofar — Bespoke Rug and Textile Designer


Niloofar Abbasi is an Iranian designer based in Aachen, Germany, specializing in bespoke rug collections, textile design, and luxury interior surfaces.

With over 24 years of international experience, her work combines Persian artistic heritage with contemporary production-ready design for hospitality, residential, and private client projects.

Her expertise includes concept development, color creation, technical artwork, and custom rug engineering for modern interiors and luxury environments.

Through NilF ART Studio, she collaborates with interior designers, manufacturers, and global clients to create refined collections that balance artistry, technical precision, and timeless aesthetics.

Her designs are inspired by classical Oriental motifs, architectural geometry, and natural forms — reinterpreted for contemporary living.

International Exhibitions

 

  • Heimtextil — Frankfurt, Germany (2010) 
  • Domotex — Istanbul, Turkey (2012) 
  • International Handmade Carpet Exhibition — 

     Tehran, Iran (2015—2018) 

  • Domotex — Hanover, Germany (2019) 

Academic Background and Professional Development



Education & Professional Development

  • Associate Degree in Carpet Design — Birjand University, Iran (2000–2002)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Handicrafts — Tabriz University, Iran (2011–2013)
  • Master of Arts Research — Tehran, Iran (2014–2016)


Traditional Master Training

  • Five-Year Traditional Master Training in Persian Rug Design and Color Development under the mentorship of Master Gharabaghi — Tabriz, Iran (2009–2014) 


Professional Studies

  • Contemporary Art — MoMA, New York (2020)
  • Modern Art & Ideas — MoMA, New York (2020)
  • Making Architecture — IE Business School, Madrid (2021)
  • The Strategy of Content Marketing — University of California, Davis (2022)