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Vintage Persian Rugs
Vintage. The word itself rolls off the tongue with a nostalgic tone. The term Vintage hearkens back to a delicacy much like Oriental rugs--Wine. Wine, after all, is an item stapled in antiquity. As time rolls on, wine magnifies in...
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The Making of a Hand-Knotted rug
Have you ever wondered how an Oriental rug is actually made? There are so many components that operate in tandem with the creation of these handmade beauties. The materials utilized; the techniques of weaving across the weft, warp and pile;...
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The 4 Most Popular Persian Carpets
Since our first blog post, Oriental rugs have been the focal point of our discussions. We've had a few moments that we've diverged from the overarching label of Oriental, but other than that the topic has remained the same. This...
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The Ancestry of an Oriental Rug
Heritage is a word commonly associated with Oriental rugs. Whenever someone is seeking an Oriental rug, they're looking for that "exotic" flavor--that irreplaceable look that can never be reciprocated. Have you ever wondered where the thematic nature of Oriental carpets...