There’s a good chance that you might not recognize the next Oriental rug you see in a shop window. “The trend is softer colors and patterns, which work nicer with today’s furniture designs and tastes, ...

Paul Kondralian, left, and Terry Kondralian run Hilliard Rug Cleaners and Gables Oriental Rugs, which perform remediation work on carpets. A four-step process is used to clean the rugs, which can vary ...

DORSET — James Gavagan looked up from the large antique rug he was repairing and told a visitor about the different factors which drive the sale of such an item. Gavagan, co-owner of KaraFinn Oriental ...

In the Middle East, where Lubna Culbert grew up, rugs were an important part of everyday living. "Everyone had rugs," she said. "It was more of a practical thing. You got your rugs first, and then you ...

This week’s rug news includes a DTC rug company that’s opening its first store, what sets Quorum International’s Lavin Rugs apart from other brands, and a wrap of High Point Market intros. Previously ...

With their noses up against 200-year-old Oriental rugs, students in Carnig Minasian’s Oriental rug class are on their hands and knees trying to get a grasp on the rugs’ defining characteristics. The ...

Utah-based Lebanese American artist Pamela El Gergi with her tufting gun (all images courtesy the artist, all photos Bianca Velasquez/Hyperallergic) SALT LAKE CITY — A sweeping reclamation of ...