UNCOMMON RESOURCES
John has been privileged to travel the globe many times since his youth. In recent years, he has capitalized upon these travels to assemble an unsurpassed network of artisans, materials suppliers and craftsmen unlike any other. In many cases his access to these resources is not only exclusive, but proprietary along the Atlantic seaboard.
As co-owner of one of the East Coast’s most respected carpet importers, John has a network of craftsmen and suppliers in Istanbul that enables him to provide antique Soumak carpets from nomadic cultures, silk Herekes as well exquisite hand-woven Oushaks with their ancient knotting techniques.
Textiles from the premium mills of Donghia & Bergamo, Duralee and Kravet are made possible through John’s personal relationships with the suppliers. Precious wall surfacing materials from Maya Romanoff to the handcrafted glass and ceramics of Dunis Studios are among just a few of John’s incomparable sources.
Custom window treatments utilizing the finest hardwood Plantation shutters and unique Roman shades are a trademark of many John Rudolph designs. Installed by artisans renowned for their high standards, his window treatments have become a signature feature in many of South Florida’s finest residences and luxury hotels. In addition to using natural light as a key design element, John also has a keen sense and expertise in using the most up-to-date lighting elements to enhance ambiance. The resulting effect is light flowing throughout the space, subtly and effectively.
Furniture and accessories that reflect John’s travels throughout the Mideast, Europe, Central America, South America and our own continent complete the perfect space. His team of buyers and consultants gathers artifacts from around the world with an eye both to excellence and value.