Walking into the Jaipur Rugs headquarters in Jaipur feels less like entering a corporate space and more like stepping into a living archive of craft. Spread across thoughtfully curated displays of ...
Today, Jaipur Rugs has 7,000 looms and is working with over 40,000 artisans across the country (out of which 85% are underprivileged women). People call the founder of Jaipur Rugs Gandhi of the carpet ...
Motifs in rich blues and ornate gold, set against an ebony-and-olive background, catch the eye in the Neptune rug. The piece draws inspiration from the iconic Fishmongers Wall Sconce, which is now ...
A carpet is not the first place you’d turn to for a lesson in modern geopolitics. Unless you’re looking at the Afghan war rug. Made in Sheberghan, a city in north Afghanistan, and Afghan settlements ...