Manhattan Rugs Ikat Area Rugs

Playful brilliant colors and bright stylish patterns, bring Ikat & Kaitag rugs culture to life. Ikat (ee-khat) stems from the Malaysian word mangkait meaning to tie. Ancient Kaitag & Ikat were and are rare art form, deriving from women of the 1600'sthis art form would shape art itself forever. It wasn"t until approximately the 1980'sthat these patterns would familiarized globally, all thanks to one British explorer/ researcher. These striking patterns have provided tasteful worldly charm, and have quickly become a staple for countless styles of design/decorating.

Ikat is a dying technique used all over the world"mostly in Asia"although the origin of this form of rug is unknown. It is one of the oldest known pattern. The design and patterns is unique in each region; however, the colors are always diverse and vivid. The most commonly used designs are geometric, floral, or oriental, and sometimes tribal. The patterns can be repetitive horizontally or vertically.

Playful brilliant colors and bright stylish patterns, bring Ikat & Kaitag rugs culture to life. Ikat (ee-khat) stems from the Malaysian word mangkait meaning to tie. Ancient Kaitag & Ikat were and are rare art form, deriving from women of the 1600'sthis art form would shape art itself forever. It wasn"t until approximately the 1980'sthat these patterns would familiarized globally, all thanks to one British explorer/ researcher. These striking patterns have provided tasteful worldly charm, and have quickly become a staple for countless styles of design/decorating.

Gabbeh rugs are nothing short of simplistic and tribal, with designs consisting of primarily geometric shapes, animals, and plants. All done in a simplified way and based on the nomadic observation. Commonly brightly colored, these rugs are fun and beautiful and will add a warm touch to any home.

Playful brilliant colors and bright stylish patterns, bring Ikat & Kaitag rugs culture to life. Ikat (ee-khat) stems from the Malaysian word mangkait meaning to tie. Ancient Kaitag & Ikat were and are rare art form, deriving from women of the 1600'sthis art form would shape art itself forever. It wasn"t until approximately the 1980'sthat these patterns would familiarized globally, all thanks to one British explorer/ researcher. These striking patterns have provided tasteful worldly charm, and have quickly become a staple for countless styles of design/decorating.

Playful brilliant colors and bright stylish patterns, bring Ikat & Kaitag rugs culture to life. Ikat (ee-khat) stems from the Malaysian word mangkait meaning to tie. Ancient Kaitag & Ikat were and are rare art form, deriving from women of the 1600'sthis art form would shape art itself forever. It wasn"t until approximately the 1980'sthat these patterns would familiarized globally, all thanks to one British explorer/ researcher. These striking patterns have provided tasteful worldly charm, and have quickly become a staple for countless styles of design/decorating.

Playful brilliant colors and bright stylish patterns, bring Ikat & Kaitag rugs culture to life. Ikat (ee-khat) stems from the Malaysian word mangkait meaning to tie. Ancient Kaitag & Ikat were and are rare art form, deriving from women of the 1600��_s this art form would shape art itself forever. It wasn��_t until approximately the 1980��_s that these patterns would familiarized globally, all thanks to one British explorer/ researcher. These striking patterns have provided tasteful worldly charm, and have quickly become a staple for countless styles of design/decorating.

Playful brilliant colors and bright stylish patterns, bring Ikat & Kaitag rugs culture to life. Ikat (ee-khat) stems from the Malaysian word mangkait meaning to tie. Ancient Kaitag & Ikat were and are rare art form, deriving from women of the 1600'sthis art form would shape art itself forever. It wasn"t until approximately the 1980'sthat these patterns would familiarized globally, all thanks to one British explorer/ researcher. These striking patterns have provided tasteful worldly charm, and have quickly become a staple for countless styles of design/decorating.

Gabbeh rugs are nothing short of simplistic and tribal, with designs consisting of primarily geometric shapes, animals, and plants. All done in a simplified way and based on the nomadic observation. Commonly brightly colored, these rugs are fun and beautiful and will add a warm touch to any home.

Modern design and bold colors of Art deco rugs, are unique and truly one of a kind. The visually striking designs pull together sharp geometric features, while embracing its luxurious roots of the global Art Deco design movement in the 20's-40's Many of the designs stem from the cubism, art Nuevo, and modernism movements. Art deco rugs revamped the decorating world.

Gabbeh rugs are known as the world's best coarsely woven Iranian tribal rugs. They consist of a very think pile woven in a relatively low knot density. The designs of these rugs are mostly geometric and symbolic in both shape and style. These rugs were woven to tell a story depicting a landscape, scene, or even conveying a specific emotion. Their construct consists of handspun sheep'swool and vegetable dyes. Gabbeh rugs are organic in composition and their appearance is rich in texture. They truly are unique works of art.

Oushak rugs originated in the small town of Oushak in west central Anatolia. Oushak has been a production center of Turkish rugs since the 15th century. Since then, the most famous manufacturers of ottoman times has worked in Oushak. A special heirloom wash produces the subtle color variations that give rugs their distinctive antique look.

Gabbeh rugs are nothing short of simplistic and tribal, with designs consisting of primarily geometric shapes, animals, and plants. All done in a simplified way and based on the nomadic observation. Commonly brightly colored, these rugs are fun and beautiful and will add a warm touch to any home.

Gabbeh rugs are known as the world's best coarsely woven Iranian tribal rugs. They consist of a very think pile woven in a relatively low knot density. The designs of these rugs are mostly geometric and symbolic in both shape and style. These rugs were woven to tell a story depicting a landscape, scene, or even conveying a specific emotion. Their construct consists of handspun sheep'swool and vegetable dyes. Gabbeh rugs are organic in composition and their appearance is rich in texture. They truly are unique works of art.

Playful brilliant colors and bright stylish patterns, bring Ikat & Kaitag rugs culture to life. Ikat (ee-khat) stems from the Malaysian word mangkait meaning to tie. Ancient Kaitag & Ikat were and are rare art form, deriving from women of the 1600'sthis art form would shape art itself forever. It wasn"t until approximately the 1980'sthat these patterns would familiarized globally, all thanks to one British explorer/ researcher. These striking patterns have provided tasteful worldly charm, and have quickly become a staple for countless styles of design/decorating.

Oriental rugs are hand knotted (handmade), high quality rugs, that came from numerous Oriental backgrounds. Oriental carpets are with pile or sometimes flat woven without pile, using various materials such as silk, wool, and cotton. They vary in size, color and shape. Each rug, unique in its own way, consist of beautiful natural dyes, and raw materials.

The word "chobi" itself is Farsi for "color like wood." Our Chobis tend to have large geometric floral patterns and they are all hand knotted of hand spun wool. The dyes are made entirely from hand gathered fruits, vegetables, roots, tree barks and dried fruit shells, making Chobis the most labor-intensive of all of our carpets. Natural Dye Chobis are renowned for their lanolin-rich luster and stunning natural coloring. Their colors range from soft muted tans, browns to rich coppers, deep maroons, and sage greens. Our natural dyeing techniques have been refined over the years to ensure a natural dye that is steadfast and long-lasting. A special heirloom wash produces the subtle color variations that give rugs their distinctive antique look.

Moroccan Rug weaving began with the Berbers, who were the indigenous people of North Africa and inhabited Morocco before it was invaded by Arabs in the seventh century. These rugs are usually in bold colors and animated patterns, and the designs are almost always geometric or tribal. The colors and patterns are distinct according to the tribe that wove it. In the twentieth-century, the Moroccan Rugs are widely collected in the West because of its unique tribal patters. The wool of these rugs is plush and soft to the touch.

Tabriz rugs are elegant and classic and are largely sought out for their precisely done designs. No one rug is the same and there is no traditional color or pattern scheme for these rugs to follow. They are common to be symmetric and can consist of linear designs, emblems, geometric shapes, various motifs, and Herati (fish) medallions. These rugs are very bold in nature and give a sense of individualism to a room.

Oushak rugs originated in the small town of Oushak in west central Anatolia. Oushak has been a production center of Turkish rugs since the 15th century. Since then, the most famous manufacturers of ottoman times has worked in Oushak. A special heirloom wash produces the subtle color variations that give rugs their distinctive antique look.

The Turkish Angora Oushak hand-knotted rug is a symbol of beauty and tradition. Crafted from premium wool, it boasts intricate floral and geometric designs. Handmade Oushak rugs are available in different shades, sizes and shapes to suit any room. With a rich cultural heritage and exceptional durability, they combine artistry and practicality to enhance your living space.

Oriental rugs are hand knotted (handmade), high quality rugs, that came from numerous Oriental backgrounds. Oriental carpets are with pile or sometimes flat woven without pile, using various materials such as silk, wool, and cotton. They vary in size, color and shape. Each rug, unique in its own way, consist of beautiful natural dyes, and raw materials.

Moroccan Rug weaving began with the Berbers, who were the indigenous people of North Africa and inhabited Morocco before it was invaded by Arabs in the seventh century. These rugs are usually in bold colors and animated patterns, and the designs are almost always geometric or tribal. The colors and patterns are distinct according to the tribe that wove it. In the twentieth-century, the Moroccan Rugs are widely collected in the West because of its unique tribal patters. The wool of these rugs is plush and soft to the touch.

Oushak rugs originated in the small town of Oushak in west central Anatolia. Oushak has been a production center of Turkish rugs since the 15th century. Since then, the most famous manufacturers of ottoman times has worked in Oushak. A special heirloom wash produces the subtle color variations that give rugs their distinctive antique look.

Moroccan Rug weaving began with the Berbers, who were the indigenous people of North Africa and inhabited Morocco before it was invaded by Arabs in the seventh century. These rugs are usually in bold colors and animated patterns, and the designs are almost always geometric or tribal. The colors and patterns are distinct according to the tribe that wove it. In the twentieth-century, the Moroccan Rugs are widely collected in the West because of its unique tribal patters. The wool of these rugs is plush and soft to the touch.

Modern design and bold colors of Art deco rugs, are unique and truly one of a kind. The visually striking designs pull together sharp geometric features, while embracing its luxurious roots of the global Art Deco design movement in the 20's-40's Many of the designs stem from the cubism, art Nuevo, and modernism movements. Art deco rugs revamped the decorating world.

The Turkish Angora Oushak hand-knotted rug is a symbol of beauty and tradition. Crafted from premium wool, it boasts intricate floral and geometric designs. Handmade Oushak rugs are available in different shades, sizes and shapes to suit any room. With a rich cultural heritage and exceptional durability, they combine artistry and practicality to enhance your living space.

Featuring a classic Oushak design, this rug is adorned with intricate geometric patterns and elegant floral motifs that are reminiscent of the art and architecture of the Ottoman Empire. The soft and plush pile is a pleasure to walk on, making it perfect for use in a bedroom, living room, or dining room.

Our hand-knotted Turkish Oushak rug is a beautiful and unique piece that will add charm and warmth to any space. Made using traditional techniques, each rug is carefully crafted by skilled artisans who use only the finest wool and natural dyes. The result is a rug that is not only durable and long-lasting, but also has a rich and vibrant color palette that will complement a range of decor styles.

Our hand-knotted Turkish Oushak rug is a beautiful and unique piece that will add charm and warmth to any space. Made using traditional techniques, each rug is carefully crafted by skilled artisans who use only the finest wool and natural dyes. The result is a rug that is not only durable and long-lasting, but also has a rich and vibrant color palette that will complement a range of decor styles.

Featuring a classic Oushak design, this rug is adorned with intricate geometric patterns and elegant floral motifs that are reminiscent of the art and architecture of the Ottoman Empire. The soft and plush pile is a pleasure to walk on, making it perfect for use in a bedroom, living room, or dining room.

William Morris was a 19th-century British textile designer, who played a significant role in the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production. William Morris rugs are inspired by nature observation. Plant leaves, flowers, bird patterns make William Morris rugs unforgettable. Their style can be characterized as folksy and romantic. If you look for classic elegance, the William Morris rug would be a perfect choice. Like all the rugs we sell, William Morris rugs are handwoven and eco-friendly, because no harsh chemicals are used to treat them.

Gabbeh rugs are hand-spun wool in both the pile and the foundation, as well as all natural dyes. Simple, colorful geometric patterns, abstract scenery, child-like representations of people and animals, different colors, reds, blue, greens ,yellow, purple. Modern technology has improved the dye process to allow a wider range of colors as well as more stable and easier to care for colors.

Super Kazak rugs were woven in the south of Caucasus and are very regional in their designs. Super Kazak rugs are very traditional in look and the patterns can vary from geometric shapes, tribal designs like people and animals, and symbolic medallions. They are beautifully intricate and heavy in design. These rugs come in varieties of rich, warm, jewel tones that can liven up any space.

Ikat is a dying technique used all over the world?mostly in Asia?although the origin of this form of rug is unknown. It is one of the oldest known pattern. The design and patterns is unique in each region; however, the colors are always diverse and vivid. The most commonly used designs are geometric, floral, or oriental, and sometimes tribal. The patterns can be repetitive horizontally or vertically.

Gabbeh rugs are known as the world's best coarsely woven Iranian tribal rugs. They consist of a very think pile woven in a relatively low knot density. The designs of these rugs are mostly geometric and symbolic in both shape and style. These rugs were woven to tell a story depicting a landscape, scene, or even conveying a specific emotion. Their construct consists of handspun sheep'swool and vegetable dyes. Gabbeh rugs are organic in composition and their appearance is rich in texture. They truly are unique works of art.