Rug Guides: Buying, Sizing & Care Tips
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Nain Rugs: Persia's Finest Silk-Highlighted Weaves
Nain is Persia's finest modern weave, known for silk-outlined motifs and very high knot counts. Here's how the LA grading system works, what the colors and Habibian signatures mean, and how to size and care for one.
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Heriz Rugs: Bold Persian Geometric Rugs — Complete Buyer's Guide
Heriz rugs are the bold, geometric Persian rugs most people picture when they think "classic Persian." Here's how they're woven in Iran, why the wool wears for generations, the real difference between a Heriz and an Indian Serapi, and which size fits your room.
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Tabriz Rugs: The Complete Guide to Persia's Master Weaving City
Tabriz rugs range from fine silk-highlighted medallion pieces to simple geometric weaves, which makes them hard to compare. This guide explains what defines a Tabriz rug, how to judge quality and raj, and which designs work best in each room.
