Hand-knotted Rugs

July 15, 2025

What Are Anatolian Rugs and Kilims? History, Craft, and Significance for Modern Interiors

There are few objects in the history of design as quietly eloquent and as insistently enduring as the Anatolian rug or kilim. At once functional textile […]
July 7, 2025

A Century of Rugs from Art Nouveau to Art Deco: Geometry, Ornament, and Ideology

At the turn of the 20th century, textiles—particularly rugs and kilims—transcended their utilitarian roots to occupy a critical role at the nexus of fine art, design, […]
July 7, 2025

Swedish Rya Rugs in Art, Architecture, and Culture: The High Art of Scandinavian Textiles

  For Connoisseurs, Curators, and Collectors of Textile Legacy There are moments in design history when an object transcends its origins and becomes elemental — a […]
June 20, 2025

Elisabeth De Saedeleer and the Feminine Soul of Art Deco Weaving

In Belgian Art Deco, there lies a hushed but resonant style and thought, one created by Elisabeth De Saedeleer, a weaver whose contemplative works shaped the […]
June 17, 2025

1920s on the Diagonal: Art Deco Rugs Complementing Tamara De Lempicka & Erté

To style an Art Deco interior today is not to replicate the past—but to reinterpret it through texture, geometry, and modern luxury. Like a scene set […]
May 30, 2025

The Rug Reimagined as Haute Couture: Fine Art for the Collectors of Culture

There are ateliers the world recognizes by their mere whisper — Lesage for Chanel’s embroidery, the pleat artisans behind Dior’s silhouettes, the silken sculptors who drape […]
May 22, 2025

The Art of Belonging with Brittany Nazmiyal: In the Weave of Her Wake at Rug & Kilim

Some arrivals aren’t sudden — they’re remembered. Walk into the luminous showroom of Rug & Kilim, and you’ll feel it — not just a presence, but […]
May 16, 2025

Heirloom on the Wall: Tapestries as Living Art for the Modern Home

Across centuries and civilizations, the tapestry has transcended its utilitarian origins to emerge as one of the most evocative forms of textile art—a confluence of craftsmanship, […]
May 13, 2025

Cyrus Nazmiyal and the Renaissance of Rug & Kilim: Inside the Legacy and Vision

“A rug,” Cyrus Nazmiyal muses, “isn’t merely woven—it’s whispered into being.” We are seated in a quiet, sun-dappled corner of Rug & Kilim’s New York atelier, […]
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