Why I Choose Antique Rugs Over Ephemeral Fashion? Recent articles in The Independent (“Balenciaga drops ‘most expensive trash bag in the world’ for $1,790 …” and “Fashion fans confused over £2,000 Louis Vuitton paint can bag”) clamored for click-bait action while questioning the logic behind current brand offerings. Is fashion still effectively elevating our daily […]
Anyone who has gone rug shopping at any point in time, is sure to have heard the term “Museum Quality Rugs”. But rug dealers tend to use the term very loosely so lets explore what a true museum caliber rug is.
Today we explore the history behind the iconic “Carpet of Wonder”. This wonderous Persian rug, which is housed in the Grand Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat Oman, is officially the second largest rug in the world.
In this introduction to the history of Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal court carpets we explain what court rugs are and what they mean.
Today we explore the fascinating stylistic and philosophical approach of the Japanese Wabi Sabi. Lets learn more about embracing of the imperfectly perfect and accepting that beauty come in all kinds of shapes sizes and looks.
The true original “Holbein Rugs” are some of the most rare and collectible types of antique rugs in the world. But who was Hans Holbein the Younger? And why is there an entire type of antique rug that bares his name? Lets find out!
Not sure what rug you need? Are you finding it difficult to source the right rugs? Even if you simply don’t have the time, why not have our rug experts source rugs and put together a tailored rug selection specifically for you?
Selecting the perfect rug is the best way of staring your home decor and interior design projects. I this post we discus the different aspects that go into finding and shopping for the most perfect area rugs for you.
Since color is making a comeback, in this article we explore the different ways you can use magnificent antique, vintage and even modern area rugs to add color and to quickly transform the look and feel of your home decor and interior design.