Liora Manné has spent her career redefining the boundaries of textile innovation. After earning degrees in journalism and drama from Georgia State University, she developed a deep passion for textiles at North Carolina State University, where she went on to earn her master’s degree in textile design, alongside coursework in textile engineering. She later moved to New York, where she began creating fabrics for the fashion industry before turning her focus to home furnishings and rugs.

In 1990, Manné founded her namesake company, bringing a bold, contemporary aesthetic and her innovative Lamontage® Collection to the design world. Today, her work is featured globally in residential interiors and prominent commercial spaces, including Lincoln Center, Radio City Music Hall, and Princeton University.