Faith Ringgold, a New York native, is an artist best known for her narrative quilts. Her experience in multiple different medias as well as her unique storytelling perspective make her...
Author: omri schwartz
Omri Schwartz has been the general manager of Nazmiyal since 2001. As someone who is passionate about rugs himself, he understands where customers are coming from and strives to continually provide top notch customer service. Sharing his knowledge and enthusiasm for rugs is what drives him every day.
Omri’s proficiency in antique carpets and rugs is apparent in everything he does, especially through his educational blogs posted on the Nazmiyal Collection website.
An accomplished writer, his works have been published in numerous print and online publications, and he frequently provides expertise for a number of antique websites. Browse some of his articles here and see for yourself.
His expert knowledge in online search marketing, content curation, writing and editing skills, search engine optimization and social outreach has proven to be a vital component of the company’s success both online and offline.
Gunta Stölzl was an iconic textile artist whose works have changed the world. She was mostly active during the 1920s and 1930s, creating textiles with expertise learned at the Bauhaus....
A common question that we get asked is, "Why do I need a rug pad?", or if you even need one at all. We answer all your questions about the...
The online luxury marketplace 1stdibs Jason Nazmiyal and the magnificent rug collection in their "Introspective" magazine.
One of the most frequently asked question we get is – how old is my rug? The age of a rug is critical in determining the carpet’s value, but determining age is also...
People see rug collectors, dealers and “mavens” flip a corner of a rug or, sometimes they turn over the entire rug and examine the rug's back side. In this article...
In our mass manufactured commercial product world, variation is considered a flaw. Machines can perform the same task with “perfection” at incredibly fast speeds, creating each piece within tight quality...
In this article we take a close look at the Tudor style house and the different elements of the Tudor home architecture design style.
In this article we explain how old a rug needs to be to be called "antique" as well as how old a "vintage" carpet would be.