Baki Ildiz, IP

Baki Ildiz received the Industry Partner Award for a carpet design by Anna Maria Mannarino that is offered through his company. The honor was announced during the 2023 Design Excellence Awards Gala presented by the American Society of Interior Designers, New Jersey Chapter. Below, Baki shares his specialties, design philosophy and best-kept secret. For more about the awards and a list of all winners, click here.

Creative Touch

CATEGORY: INDUSTRY PARTNER WINNER, Carpet Design by Anna Maria Mannarino 

Specialties: Handmade area rug manufacturer and to-the-trade showroom with in-stock standard sizes and custom options.
Design Philosophy: Stay true to what you find beautiful as opposed to following trends. Your surroundings should evoke a positive emotion whether it be joy, serenity or energy.
Best-Kept Secret:
Secret 1: Our newly located warehouse/showroom in Fairfield, New Jersey, is open by appointment Monday-Friday. Trade professionals have access to our entire inventory or sample selection with or without their clients present. We also offer in-home presentations and delivery services of our product to local residences.
Secret 2: Custom is not always more expensive.