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Some designs are just timeless, looking as relevant in modern homes as they did when they were created. The Agnella by Brintons collaboration with the V&A draws on this with the Design Discoveries rug collection, inspired by the museum’s archives. It’s wonderfully eclectic, with influences spanning from the 17th century to the 1920s, including textiles from Armenia and the Pacific islands, Arts and Crafts wallpaper, and this lush

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