The knotting method used in a Tibetan rug making is different from that used in other rug making traditions worldwide. Typically a heavier, chunkier knot is used along with a high quality wool for a unique, rustic look. Don't be fooled, the larger knot does not indicate a lesser quality, only a…
From James Tufenkian: A kinetic Barbara Barry design of classic tones with electric pulses of silk to produce a modern and moving carpet. An elegant and captivating use of light pale blue and golden beige, Moire Golden Mist is evocative of a subtle cascading waterfall over a golden wall. This rug…
From James Tufenkian: Graceful striations and the finest wool create a carpet that perfectly finishes a room. Flip Side was hand-knottted in Nepal of the finest 100% wool using our premium Shakti weave. The pile height is about 0.28 inches and has a soft, luxurious texture. This rug uses two tones…
From James Tufenkian: From the Radiance Collection by Barbara Barry, the Tracery Amethyst rug is made from 65% Himalayan wool and 35% silk. The Tracery rug is made in Nepal with our Shakti weave, but with some interesting techniques: an alternating high/low construction and lines of uncut loop knot…
For aficionados of new-age architecture and design,the contemporary rugs in this collection portray a decidedly modern idiom. These distinctive rugs are hand knotted of premium wool in a Nepali-style weave utilizing a warm, easy-to-live with color palette.
From James Tufenkian: A plush Tibetan Lama weave handmade wool rug. Copacabana is a playful area rug with bold stripes and vibrant color, the perfect rug to enliven any space. Copacabana Sugarplum was handmade in Nepal using hand-spun, hand-dyed, and hand-knotted Himalayan wool. The wool is…
From James Tufenkian: Inspired by the sun shimmering off the ocean, this carpet plays well with the other elements of your room with its cool, complimentary palate.
From James Tufenkian: An elegant Barbara Barry Shakti weave rug with arching silk accents. Eloquent, undulating waves of silk on a field of our finest wool, Barbara Barry's Arching Lattice rug was hand-knottted in Nepal using our premium Shakti weave. The Arching Lattice has a high silk content…
From James Tufenkian: Charming florals encased in the most subtle of borders. A rug that brings the garden inside with a beautiful display of autumnal colors, sophisticated balance of brown tones over a frosty light blue field.
From James Tufenkian: Silk tendrils dancing across a striated field of the finest wool. Rich colorways and superb craftsmanship highlight the modern elegance of this sophisticated, statement rug. Dark plum and lavender purple create subtle design in a dramatic carpet.