Blog - Page 6 of 9 - Moroccan Rugs

19 Mar

Shop Black or White Moroccan Rugs ?

22 March 2021
By sarah

What is Moroccan Azilal Rugs? Moroccan Azilals are named for the mountain range where they're produced, around 180 kilometers from Marrakech. The name "Azilale" comes from "the black and white mountains". The rugs from this area are known for their beauty and intricate design...

18 Mar

Beni Ourain

Beni Ourain rugs are considered to be the ‘first family’ rugs to originate from Morocco

18 March 2021
By sarah

Beni Ourain rugs are considered to be the 'first family' rugs to originate from Morocco. These rugs were woven by local Moroccans and are still being woven by Moroccans today. Beni Ourain rugs are named after the place where they originated, which is in what is now known as...

15 Mar

Beni Ourain

Beni Ourain Rugs – The History of an Old Tradition

15 March 2021
By sarah

The word Beni Ourain is actually the tribal name of the set of 17 different Berber tribe members who reside in the Atlas Mountains in Morocco. As such any rug woven by any of those Berber ethnic groups is actually a Beni Ourain tribal rug. However this is in stark contrast to wha...

11 Mar

Beni Ourain, Moroccan pouf

The rugs of Morocco were originally made with black and white colored wool

11 March 2021
By sarah

Morocco is a country that has an amazing history. The country has been a melting pot of different cultures for over 400 years. That history includes influences from many countries including Arab, Berbers and North African countries. Some of those influences have remained and ...

08 Mar

Moroccan pouf

Tips For Creating Your Own Kilim Moroccan Poufs

8 March 2021
By sarah

The unique handcrafted Kilim Moroccan Pouffe is becoming increasingly popular all over the world. They are a stylish and comfortable way to dress up for parties or just to have fun with friends. Made from hand-woven wool yarn, each pouf is unique and made to order in your cho...

02 Mar

Moroccan pouf

Moroccan Pillow Covers For Your Living Room

2 March 2021
By sarah

A handmade Moroccan pillow is a beautiful piece of art that will add style and character to your home. You can either make your own pillow covers or you can buy pre-made pillow covers, but if you want something completely unique, a handcrafted pillow is the way to go. They are of...

26 Feb

Beni Ourain

Moroccan Kilim Rugs

26 February 2021
By sarah

The Moroccan kilim rugs are woven thick and chunky materials from the mud of Sahara Desert. The material is known as Beni Ourain rug which comes from the low lands of Morocco. It is a natural fiber made of wool yarn with a single fiber of camel hair that is knotted to give the ru...

22 Feb

Azilal

Moroccan Rugs Are Great For Decorating Your Home

22 February 2021
By sarah

Are you looking for a new Moroccan carpet for your new home? Are you wanting to add a new accent to your home but are unsure what kind of rug you should choose? Do you want to give a true Moroccan look to your room? Do you want to make your new furniture and decorating theme go h...

17 Feb

Boujaad Rug

How To Buy A Boujaad Rug ?

17 February 2021
By sarah

The boujaad rug, or Moroccan rugs as they are also known, are one of the most unique types of rugs that are available. This is because these rugs have been made for many different years in various countries such as Morocco, Spain, France and the United States. They have all taken...

16 Feb

Beni Ourain

Why You Should Buy Moroccan Beni Ourain Rug

16 February 2021
By sarah

The Moroccan Beni Ourain rug is an authentic handmade carpet, hand-made by the indigenous women of the Moroccan tribes, depicting traditional patterns which symbolise cultural, survival, fertility, and the earth. The materials used are hand-picked; every rug is hand-made by a tal...