Beautiful Berber Design Modern Moroccan Style Afghan Runner Rug, Country of Origin: Turkey, Circa Date: Modern – This gorgeous runner rug has the look and feel of the classic vintage Moroccan rugs that were popular in the 1950s. Many of the vintage rugs that inspired it may not be in such full pile as this one. This is due to that fact that most long runner rugs were used in hallways and would get years of tremendous amount of traffic and use.
The primitive patterns and brilliant colors of the modern Moroccan design rug give it a playful character, which is one of the reasons why vintage area rugs from Morocco continued to be staples in many different interior design styles throughout the years. Now, the bright colors and primitive, tribal designs of Moroccan Berber rugs are a design essential for creating an authentic Moroccan-style room, or for Boho chic designs.
The colors of this Turkish rug allow you to add more saturated colors to the design for a room that is energetic and spirited. One of the things that drew people to vintage Moroccan rugs was their long pile, shaggy texture, and warm, cozy feel underfoot. The artist created the same feel by allowing the hand-knotted pile to remain long, adding texture and a soft visual look to the piece. This rug allows you to capture the look and feel of the vintage Moroccan rugs that we love so much, only in a size and style that is perfect for modern spaces.
This modern rug will bring something unexpected to the space and is bound to bring a smile to everyone who sees it. Adding a metal Moroccan lamp, a poof, or a few Moroccan pillows will allow you to create a space that has a global flavor and unique charm. This is the perfect rug for creating your relaxing sanctuary and a space that is a reflection of your more playful and creative side.