Carpets of Suleiman the Magnificent As you stand in admiration of the magnificent antique carpets produced by the Persian and Ottoman artisans, it is easy to see more similarities than...
The Story of the Lost Safavid Empire Carpets One of the elements that makes carpets more beautiful is their fragility. Although one can indeed find many examples of antique rugs...
Islamic Carpets in History Throughout history, certain events left their mark on the development of the carpet industry and design. The spread of Islam and the advent of the Islamic...
How Can Rugs Be Contemporary Antiques? Lets begin with defining what the word "contemporary" means in art The word "contemporary", when used in the art world, basically means that it...
How To Build An Antique Rug Collection Rugs are works of art that are unreproducible. Many people assemble a rug collection of substantial uniqueness and rarity. There is an impassioned,...
Fascinating Arabian Rugs and Carpets of the World Arabian rugs have a special place in the world of home furnishings. The term “Arabian carpets” is not limited to carpets produced...
Beautiful Rugs: What Makes Them Stand Out? The range of colors and designs available in area rugs is almost endless. Whether your style is traditional, modern, Bohemian, minimalist, French country,...
How to Choose an Entryway Rug For Your Foyer The foyer / entryway is arguably one of the most important areas of the home. It’s the first room that your...