antique and vintage rugs

January 15, 2025

Rug & Kilim’s Featured Projects of 2024

  As a new year begins and Rug & Kilim looks back at the many works that shaped our portfolio in 2024, we highlight 12 projects […]
January 6, 2025

A Guide to 19th Century Antique Hadji Jalili Persian Rugs

In Persian carpet weaving, one name commanded universal respect: Hadji Jalili.  Operating from Tabriz, a historically significant city—long celebrated as Persia’s gateway to European commerce—Jalili transformed […]
December 27, 2024

A Guide to “Tree of Life” in Oriental and Persian Rugs

The Tree of Life motif in Oriental carpets stands as one of humanity’s most eloquent expressions of the sacred.  These masterworks, emerging from the sophisticated weaving […]
December 19, 2024

A Guide to Contemporary Cowhide Fur Rugs

There’s something undeniably magnetic about walking into a room anchored by a perfectly placed fur or cowhide rug. These natural masterpieces have transcended their rustic origins […]
December 9, 2024

A Guide to Rollakan and Rya Swedish Rug Weaving Techniques

Scandinavian Rugs and Tapestries Scandinavian rugs and tapestries have been a part of the region’s culture as early as the 12h century, evolving in form and […]
December 4, 2024

Swedish MMF Atelier’s Brown Coffee Rug Collection of Scandinavian Rugs

The discourse surrounding Scandinavian rug design often centers on the region’s predilection for pristine whites and ethereal pastels. However, the revolutionary “Coffee Collection” by Stockholm’s MMF […]
November 29, 2024

Why is Wool Material Considered Ideal for Rugs, Kilims and Flatweaves ? 

Handmade wool rugs offer a timeless elegance and durability that make them a perfect choice for any home. Wool’s natural properties, such as its softness, resilience, […]
November 27, 2024

Jean Picart le Doux: The Modern Master Who Revolutionized French Tapestry

Tapestries are experiencing a definitive renaissance in contemporary interiors. Contemporary French tapestry continues this dialogue between tradition and innovation. Modern works from the historic workshops of […]
November 22, 2024

A Profile on Gunta Stölzl – The First Female Master at Bauhaus

As one of the most iconic design movements of the 20th century, the Bauhaus school has long been celebrated for its revolutionary approach to art, architecture, […]
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