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Page 10: Modern Rugs, Contemporary Designs for Today’s Interiors

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Modern Contemporary Checkboard Design Rug 12328 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs

Modern Checkboard Design Rug 12328

10 ft 6 in x 13 ft 6 in (3.2 m x 4.11 m)

$11,350.00

Modern Contemporary Pastel Colors Geometric Rug 11993 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs

Modern Contemporary Pastel Colors Geometric Rug 11993

10 ft 6 in x 13 ft 5 in (3.2 m x 4.09 m)

$12,818.00

Modern Geometric Ivory Color Kilim Rug 11949 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs

Modern Geometric Ivory Color Kilim Rug 11949

10 ft 3 in x 13 ft 5 in (3.12 m x 4.09 m)

$8,250.00

Contemporary Swedish Style Neutral Sky Blue and Earth Tones Rug 12277 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs

Modern Swedish Style Sky Blue and Earth Tones Rug 12277

9 ft 11 in x 13 ft 4 in (3.02 m x 4.06 m)

$10,580.00

21st Century Modern Textured Eclectic Design Rug 12337 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs

21st Century Modern Textured Eclectic Design Rug 12337

9 ft 3 in x 13 ft 4 in (2.82 m x 4.06 m)

$9,850.00

21st Century Striped Design Modern Rug 12326 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs

Richly Hued 21st Century Striped Design Modern Rug 12326

9 ft 4 in x 13 ft 3 in (2.84 m x 4.04 m)

$9,850.00

Modern Contemporary Rug 73242 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs

Modern Contemporary Rug 73242

10 ft 4 in x 13 ft 3 in (3.15 m x 4.04 m)

$9,600.00

Contemporary Handmade Wool Modern Abstract Area Rug 11653 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsWhole View of Contemporary Handmade Wool Modern Abstract Area Rug 11653 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsOn Hold
Tabriz Rug #41229 Detail/Large ViewFull room size modern Turkish rug 41229 by Nazmiyal

Room Size Modern Turkish Rug With Persian Tabriz Design 41229

9 ft 11 in x 13 ft 3 in (3.02 m x 4.04 m)

$8,800.00

Contemporary Minimalist Wool and Silk Rug in Soft Neutrals 61203 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsTexture of Contemporary Minimalist Wool and Silk Rug 61203 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs

Contemporary Minimalist Wool and Silk Rug in Soft Neutrals 61203

10 ft 8 in x 13 ft 2 in (3.25 m x 4.01 m)

$12,000.00

Modern Contemporary Geometric Abstract Pastel Tones 11991 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsOn Hold
Modern Geometric Beige Gray Tones Rug 11972 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs

Modern Contemporary Geometric Beige Gray Tones Rug 11972

10 ft 10 in x 13 ft 2 in (3.3 m x 4.01 m)

$13,050.00

Neutral Geometric Modern Khotan Design Area Rug 61141 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsMiddle of Neutral Geometric Modern Khotan Design Area Rug 61141 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs

Neutral Geometric Modern Khotan Design Area Rug 61141

11 ft x 13 ft 1 in (3.35 m x 3.99 m)

$8,550.00

Modern Persian Sultanabad Rug 74320 by Nazmiyal Rugs

Warm-Tone Modern Persian Sultanabad Floral Allover Rug 74320

7 ft 4 in x 13 ft (2.24 m x 3.96 m)

$14,500.00

Modern Central Asian Swedish Style Kilim Rug 74073 by Nazmiyal RugsCorner of Modern Central Asian Swedish Style Kilim Rug 74073 by Nazmiyal Rugs

Contemporary Blue Geometric Swedish Style Kilim Rug 74073

10 ft 3 in x 13 ft (3.12 m x 3.96 m)

$7,950.00

Modern Silk and Wool Central Asian Rug 61267 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs

Contemporary Silk and Wool Warm Toned Rug 61267

10 ft 8 in x 13 ft (3.25 m x 3.96 m)

$12,450.00

Frequently Asked Questions

A modern rug is a newly produced rug designed with contemporary aesthetics—abstract, geometric, tonal, or minimalist—rather than traditional regional motifs. Modern refers to the design approach, not a specific weaving technique: modern rugs can be hand-knotted, hand-loomed, or flatwoven. What distinguishes them from vintage or antique rugs is when they were made and how they were designed.
The best ones are. Hand-knotted and hand-loomed modern rugs represent the top tier of the category and are made by skilled artisans, sometimes taking months or years to complete depending on size and complexity. Mass-market modern rugs are typically machine-made, which is why construction is the first thing to evaluate. Every listing in the Nazmiyal Collection clearly states whether a rug is hand-knotted, hand-loomed, or flatwoven.
The terms overlap significantly and are often used interchangeably. In the trade, contemporary sometimes implies a broader, more trend-responsive aesthetic reflecting what's currently happening in interior design, while modern often implies something slightly more structured and deliberately composed. For practical purposes, searching either term returns much of the same inventory.
Evaluate four things: the fiber (genuine wool, silk, or a stated blend versus synthetic), the construction (hand-knotted or hand-loomed versus machine-made), the finishing (whether it lays flat with clean edges and a stable shape), and the dye quality (whether the color on the back matches the front). In a showroom you can assess all four directly; when buying remotely, honest descriptions and detailed photographs from a trustworthy dealer are essential.
For most living rooms, an 8x10 is the minimum that reads as intentional, and a 9x12 or 10x14 is often better. The standard guidance is that all front legs of major seating should sit on the rug, ideally all four legs of each piece. If there's any doubt about size, choosing larger rather than smaller almost always looks more considered.
Yes, often beautifully. A clean, tonal or geometric modern rug can act as a neutral ground that lets older furniture and art read more clearly. The contrast between a crisp modern rug and an antique piece can be more interesting than matching periods, as long as one element—usually the rug—anchors the room and everything else responds to it.
In many cases, yes. A number of designs are available for custom production in specific sizes, proportions, and color adjustments, though lead times and minimums vary by piece. Contacting the Nazmiyal team directly is the fastest way to confirm whether a specific rug or design can be produced to custom specifications.
The modern rugs in the Nazmiyal Collection come primarily from Afghanistan, Nepal, India, and Turkey—regions with deep weaving traditions and access to high-quality wool and skilled artisans. Pieces from other origins are also carried when the quality meets Nazmiyal's standards, and the origin is stated clearly in each listing.