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Sirjan Rugs

The Sirjan region is one of the richest regions in terms of ethnic diversity, including Turks, Kurds, Lurs, Arabs, Persians, and others who have migrated to or from this area for various reasons over successive periods. Ethnic diversity is a potential characteristic...

Najafabad rugs

Najafabad rugs, also known as Najaf-Abad rugs, have their origin in the city of Najafabad located near Isfahan in central Iran. This region is famous for its agricultural produce, especially pomegranates, and is also a renowned center for area rug weaving. The style...

Borujerd Rugs

Boroujerd is a district located in the western part of Iran in the province of Lorestan, where the famous Lori tribal rugs are woven. However, Boroujerd rugs have a striking resemblance not to Lori rugs, but to the rugs of Malayer. A Boroujerd rug typically features...

Bakhtiari rug

Bakhtiari rug

The name of the Bakhtiari tribe and the province of Chaharmahal are intertwined with a group of people who are considered one of the oldest and most authentic Iranians, and whose sense of pride has always been on their tongues. However, Bakhtiari handwoven carpets...

Nahavand Persian Rugs

Nahavand Carpet Texture The texture of carpets in this region is mainly flat weave and sometimes semi-pile, and the knots used in their texture are both Turkish and Persian. (Types of carpet knots). In terms of the height of the fibers used in the texture of carpets...

Moud Rugs

It can be said that among the main features of the hand-woven Moud rug, its strength and special feature have been in its coloration. In the past, only natural plant-based dyes were used in the carpets of this village. However, the weavers of this region would even...

Mahal Rugs

One of the most important centers of weaving in Iran is the province of Markazi, and specifically the region of Sultanabad-e-Qadim or present-day Arak. The Arak carpet weaving school is a vast system, with each area having numerous villages that have their own unique...

Sarouk or Sarough Rug

Sarouk or Sarough Rug

Sarough is a small town located in the northern city of Arak. It is located 45 km from the city and is situated in a mountainous region with a cold and dry climate. The people in Sarough are mainly engaged in livestock and agriculture. The town has a long history of...

Kashan Rug

The Kashan handwoven rug can be considered one of the finest examples of hand-woven carpets in Iran and the world. As Kashan is recognized as the world's largest center for machine-made rug exports, with 70% of Iran's machine-made rug exports, it's possible that many...

Joshaghan Rugs

Joshaghan, whose original name was Kushkan, is located 100 kilometers northwest of Isfahan and 130 kilometers south of Kashan. The city is located in the Vorgān mountain range, which is an area with a pleasant climate and is also known as the Joshaghan carpet. Some...

HERIZ Carpets

About 50 miles southeast of Tabriz by road and 40 miles as the crow flies lies one of the most intriguing and unspoiled weaving areas of Persia, referred to as the Heriz area, but it could also be named the Geravan, Mehriban or Bakshaish area. The names of these and...

Symmetrical and Asymmetrical knot

Symmetrical and Asymmetrical knot

The two main types of knots used in carpet weaving are symmetrical and asymmetrical knots, also known as Persian and Turkish knots. The symmetrical knot, also known as the Turkish knot or Ghiordes knot, originates from Turkey where it was first used. It can also be...

How Should Choose a High-Quality Handmade Rug? 

How Should Choose a High-Quality Handmade Rug? 

Are you wondering how should you choose a good quality rug? Choosing a good-quality rug can be a challenge for most of us, as long as they play an important role in our home decoration and even our health, especially when it comes to choosing a hand-knotted, it requires a little bit of knowledge. I am going to tell you easy and quick secrets to help you choose a good quality hand-knotted rug.

How to Choose a Pet Friendly Rug?!

How to Choose a Pet Friendly Rug?!

We love animals and most people like to keep them as a pet in their homes and take care of them in the best possible way. We should think twice about buying everything for our home if we have pets. Rugs are so important because our four-legged friends are in close...

Red in Persian Culture and Rugs

Red in Persian Culture and Rugs

For many years people have used different things to symbolize their feelings, thoughts and beliefs. Colours are one of those things that human beings have used to express themselves. Based on Persian mythology Ahura Mazda or the god of truth, was light and his first...