Nature at Work

Inspired by the raw textures and mineral tones of African landscapes, Belgotex’s new modular carpet tile range brings a touch of nature to hard-working spaces.

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Tapping directly into the office design trends defining 2026, Belgotex’s new Terranova range introduces a touch of nature underfoot through texture, colour and materiality.

Conceived as a deliberate antidote to the clinical and corporate, the modular range speaks to a growing demand for tactile surfaces, nature-inspired tones and sustainable materials in office environments – creating zoned, layered and expressive interiors.

With its multi-high-low loop construction and tricolour SDN (Solution Dyed Nylon) yarn system, Terranova echoes the layered complexity of soil and embedded rock, resulting in a textured surface with depth and variation.

The palette consists of 25 nature-inspired colourways drawn from naturally occurring mineral pigments, offering a spectrum of earthy tones – from warm reds and ochres to muted greens and soft neutrals – that reflect the diversity and richness of the continent’s terrain.

Thanks to Terranova’s modular nature, its colourways work together to creatively delineate different zones within an office space:

• Willow Brook and Lake Blue, laid in a checkerboard pattern, create a high-impact, nature-forward first impression, making this pairing perfect for reception and arrival zones.
• The grounding hues of Goldstone and Stone Creek reference the warm mineral tones of sun-baked earth, making them a natural choice for collaborative zones and lounge areas.
• Lichen Mist and Blue Lustre, used as individual colourways, bring a calm, meditative quality to spaces designed for deep concentration.
• Together, Dusk Birch and Aged Bark create a sophisticated, quietly luxurious palette ideal for boardrooms and executive spaces.

With green building certification, reduced environmental footprint and circular design principles now central to how leading developers and interior designers specify products, the sustainably-minded tufted tile range is built to perform in the most demanding commercial environments. | belgotex.co.za

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