Most people are familiar with and have heard the name ‘Berber Rugs.’ But what they are unaware of is that the rugs are named after the North African tribes that first waved them, and are still weaving them to this day. Visually vibrant, aesthetically pleasing, and filled with symbolism – Moroccan Rugs are one-of-a-kind. And […]
Berber carpets and tribal rugs have always caught the imaginations of homeowners, artists, and interior designers. However, with modernity, the Moroccan Berber rugs maintain a special place. During the early 20th century, the designers and architects started to think more about the abstract and bold tribal concepts for interiors. They turned to our contemporary and […]
Moroccan carpets Moroccan carpets are of several kinds: Moroccan carpet are mostly carpets that belong to the Rabat, Meknes and Fes traditions. They show a strong turkish influence when it comes to their architecture and designs. Belonging to old traditions, they are usually framed within several borders, display a central medaillon and may also show […]
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Traditional Moroccan Amazigh rugs are handcrafted by tribal members that hand down their color combinations & patterns from one generation to the other. These rugs can be availed in different designs and colors that range from subtle and neutral to bright and stunning. You can best protect these rugs with proper care. With proper preventative […]
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Handcrafted rugs infuse an aura that is full of sophistication as well as artistic dash to homes. That is the reason why, most of the home owners and even hoteliers are enchanted by its charm. Handcrafted rugs have a natural ability to enhance the appearances of living spaces in a great way. What makes these […]
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Dec
Kike García Gil is currently studying at the Inter-University Centre for Dance (HZT) in Berlin where he develops his research and his artistic practice as a dancer, choreographer and embroiderer. He has got a duo dance piece with a Manila shawl and we asked him to explore the relationships with our moroccan rugs through body […]
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Here we are with our second post 3 Moroccan Carpet. Have you seen the first one, 3 Moroccan rugs that Barbara likes to play music on? here This time Elyzabeth chose 3 Moroccan rugs that she likes to practice yoga on. Elyzabeth has been practicing Cashmere yoga for thirty years according to the practice of […]
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We are starting here a new post series about 3 Moroccan rugs that people like to do different things. We hope you like them, we will be waiting for your comments. We start with Barbara, a Spanish young woman living and working in Casablanca. She is a Spanish language teacher and a musician. You can […]
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WeBerber Km 0, the origin of our Berber tribe in Morocco, is 36km from Khemisset on the road to Meknes. When arriving at Sfassif we take an 8km track through the countryside.
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In the hindu sacred text Guru Gita is said that to meditate and pray while seated on a seat of wool brings all attainments. In some yoga traditions the Guru Gita is considered to be an “indispensable text”. You can read here the complete Guru Gita verses about praying while seated on different materials: 137. Repeating […]