Together, Planet Forever journal celebrates the power of contrast and coexistence—not a single story, but many, layered in form and feeling.
From carpet tile to rugs, broadloom, hard surface, and our new ceramic + porcelain collections, these materials form the foundation of spaces where people learn, grow, and collaborate.
Spaces built for curiosity, connection, and care.
Crafted to support both people and planet.
People Together, Planet Forever is our promise.
Neutral is Not Enough is our call to action.
Together, we pause and reflect—to create designs that bring purpose to place.
This year marks 40 years of inspired design at Shaw Contract—a journey defined by curiosity, connection, and a belief in doing better for people and the planet. As we celebrate this milestone, we look to the future with the same passion that started it all: creating spaces that shape the way we live, work, learn, and heal.
COEXIST
9" X 36"
TILE | MADE IN THE USA CERAMIC + PORCELAIN WALL TILE
Inspired by a design journey through Japan, Coexist reflects the harmony of contrast— blending heritage and modernity through ceramic, porcelain and carpet tile. With textures echoing raku pottery and nature's balance, the collection fosters connection and craft.
Coexist carpet tile is made with EcoSolution Q100 ® nylon and EcoWorx ® BIO backing— making it low embodied carbon + carbon neutral. Designed for circularity, it's fully recyclable through our re[TURN] ® Reclamation Program.
CARPET
COEXISTENCE OF PAST
AND PRESENT
Rooted in the simplicity of Japanese design, the Coexist collection merges the ancient art of ceramic tile with the modern precision of Colorpoint carpet tile technology—where tradition and innovation meet in quiet harmony.
FLOOR: CEREMONY AND (WALL) TRIBUTE 3X8
PORCELAIN + CERAMIC
MOSAICS + WALL TILE FLOOR TILE | MADE IN THE USA
Introducing our newest Porcelain and Ceramic tile collections— where innovation meets timeless style. Celebrated for durability and expressive beauty, these tile collections bring vibrant color, rich texture, and dynamic pattern to walls, exteriors, and floors. A design-forward addition to our portfolio, created to inspire and elevate every space.
(WALL) TEMPO 3X14 IN UPBEAT AND PULSE 6X6 INTERVAL IN NOVA UPBEAT (FLOOR) PULSE 12X24 MATTE IN NOVA (BAR) TEMPO 3X14 IN SERENE AND TEMPO 3/5" X 14" ACCENT IN SERENE
Interact — a collection of ceramic wall panel and tile—engages with light and shifts, revealing depth and pattern. Interact sets the mood in every moment.
Aria is artful movement captured in Carrara marble—a collection of floor and wall tiles that feels nostalgic, with unexpected moments of wood and woven cane. Aria is classic reinvented.
(FLOOR) ARIA 24X48 MATTE IN ARIA MATTE AND ARIA LATTICE MATTE IN ARIA MATTE
Bask + Dusk embodies the essence of the material itself. Elevated without demanding attention, quietly holding space for contrast. Timeless and modern. Expressive and functional. Here and now.
Tempo & Pulse is a sensory wall panel and tile collection that channels the rhythm of music into design—blending color, geometry, and culture to create a visual soundtrack for every space.
TEMPO 3X14
Stellar redefines porcelain and ceramic tile with bold textures and sculptural forms—evoking a futuristic spirit grounded in possibility and driven by design. Made for walls and floors that dare to go beyond the ordinary.
(FLOOR) STELLAR 12X24 MATTE IN NEBULA
(WALL) STELLAR WALL PANEL IN NEBULA
(DESK) STELLAR CHEVRON IN NEBULA + METEOR
STELLAR 12X24 IN NEBULA + VASTNESS + METEOR AND STELLAR WALL PANEL IN NEBULA + METEOR AND STELLAR CHEVRON IN VASTNESS + NEBULA AND STELLAR STACKED MOSAIC IN PULSAR + METEOR + NEBULA
Petra + Arbor is a collection of floor and wall tile that reimagines the timeless beauty of wood and stone. With Arbor’s warm, heritage-inspired grain and Petra’s sculptural strength, the series blends familiarity and durability for spaces designed to last.
Rooted in the spirit of artisanal craft, Coexist’s tile styles— Duality , Tribute , and Balance explore color and dimension through a tactile lens, evoking hand-formed ceramics and natural materiality.
GROUNDED SPACES
24" X 24" | 9" X 36" CARPET TILE MADE IN THE USA
To be grounded in a space is to be connected to the earth beneath us—to the people who surround us. Introducing Grounded Spaces , a collection of carpet tiles grounded in affordability, color, performance, sustainability, quick delivery and design.
Grounded Spaces encourages connection—balancing and grounding your space and those who inhabit it.
ABOVE: EARTHING 24X24 IN OAT
RIGHT: DISCONNECT 24X24 IN STONE AND PIERRE 24X24 IN LEGACY
Grounded Spaces is designed with a range of patterns and colors that stand alone or mix and match with a variety of Shaw Contract collections to ground your space.
product in our portfolio, use it to foster collaboration, evoke nostalgia, create a sense of belonging and link people and spaces together.
With a subtle nod to grasscloth LVT is a modern, abstract, linear design. The plank format lets you play with brights and layer neutrals in a variety of installations.
ABOVE: COLORLINK IN NUANCE + EXPLORE + WARMTH
RIGHT: COLORLINK IN AIRY + CHARM + SERENE
MIDNIGHT
CUSTOM RUGS + BROADLOOM COLORPOINT | MADE IN THE USA
An invitation to explore a dreamscape of understated luxury with the Midnight Custom Collection of rugs and broadloom. Hospitality spaces are transformed by intriguing biophilic designs. Each pattern is a journey of renewal as you drift into the Midnight hour.
The Midnight Custom Collection offers a variety of constructions, each with its own design possibilities. Every piece is fully customizable, taking you from the lobby to the rooftop lounge to the most luxurious of guest rooms.
DYE LAB
TILE MADE IN THE USA
Shaw Contract revisited the iconic Dye Lab collection with newly curated colorways. Dye Lab tile draws inspiration from natural dyes and mimics the color shifts rendered in naturally dyed textiles, creating an elegant and unpredictable visual.
The result of Dye Lab’s manufacturing process yields an unprecedented depth to the color with artful, random nuances, progressing from light to saturated—an irregular beauty, harmonious with the natural world.
24" X 24"
CARPET
TEXTURE STUDY
RUGS + BROADLOOM MADE IN THE USA
Inspired by traditional textile constructions such as tweeds, boucle, chunky knits and woven fabrics— Texture Study Rugs + Broadloom evokes a sense of calm simplicity blended with sophisticated design to elevate the modern corporate environment.
ABOVE: COZY LAYER
Sustainability
Up to 68% recycled content*
WE WANT IT BACK
EcoWorx® M products can also be recycled through our re[TURN]® Reclamation Program and made into new EcoWorx® flooring.
Durability
No compromises.
EcoWorx® M matches the durability of EcoWorx® with moisture mitigation and enhanced acoustics.
Ease of Installation
EcoWorx® M allows you to start projects sooner by eliminating the need to remove existing adhesives— saving time and labor on site.
Acoustics
EcoWorx® M keeps the moisture out and noise down – experience 85% improvement in acoustics.
ECOWORX® M
MOISTURE
RESISTANT BACKING MADE IN THE USA
Our new breathable backing, EcoWorx® M, allows moisture to evaporate naturally between tiles—no moisture testing required.
The best part? Like all of our EcoWorx® solutions, we’ll take it back at the end of its useful life and make it into new EcoWorx® flooring.
Available on any existing carpet tile in our product portfolio for a 150 sq yd minimum.
Neutral is Not Enough.
We are one planet. We cannot afford to be neutral. We must make changes and take action together.
Neutral is Not Enough.
We are one planet. We cannot afford to be neutral. We must make changes and take action together.
MATERIAL HEALTH
Together, we design and manufacture products to optimize human environments.
CARBON IMPACT
Together, we are a positive force in the global effort to collectively fight climate change.
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
Together, we make circular economy a reality and reduce landfill consumption.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Together, we nurture an environment where every voice and perspective can be heard, with equal value placed on all experiences.
What would the world look like if you designed for ______?
Well-being Connecting
Experiencing
Learning Thriving
DESIGN FOR ALL
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE DESIGN FOR ALL CEU
LAUNCHING LATE SUMMER 2025
CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF DESIGN
Since 2005, the Shaw Contract Design Awards program has celebrated the optimism of design, and its ability to positively impact our communities and our planet. We’ve seen what you can do with design – creatively solving problems and constantly re-defining the way we work, play and organize our lives. Enter your projects in our 2025 Design Awards. We can’t wait to see how you are re-thinking the very idea of what design is.
Designed with future generations in mind—through our re[TURN]® Reclamation Program, we can make buildings a future source of our raw materials.
