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Everyone knows that a Moroccan rug is the idiotproof way to enrich a room. The soft texture of a Beni Ourain–style floor covering emits warmth and never looks too “shaggy,” and the colors ...
In the highlands of Morocco, deep within the Atlas Mountains, a quiet revolution in design is unfolding, one knot at a time. Berber women continue a tradition passed down for millennia, weaving ...
Moroccan rugs—well-designed, labor-intensive, and high quality—require countless hours and hands to make, and many of these indigenous North African women are gruesomely underpaid for their work.
Vintage Moroccan rugs add very apparent substance and class, but also, authenticity. How to style a patterned rug: ... My Pinterest board, thegardenershouse, is a collection of stories.
One rug was hot pink and purple, decorated with traditional diamond patterns. Another was a deep blue and grey, crafted in the style of a Rothko painting. All of the yarn is hand-dyed and hand ...
“Rags to Richesse: Rugs From Morocco” runs through Aug. 20 at Cavin-Morris, 210 11th Avenue, Suite 201, at 25th Street, Chelsea; (212) 226-3768; cavinmorris.com.
In Morocco, high in the Atlas mountains, a group of women is active in their own personal and professional development. Here, at rug company Illuminate Collective, the mainly female team works towards ...
Twenty minutes south of Marrakech, in the burgeoning design district of Tameslouht, Morocco–based Beni Rugs opens its first brick-and-mortar showroom this week, complete with a new end-to-end ...