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Charlotte Gaisford

Charlotte Gaisford

1. Hamida in Sand, designed by Stark Creative Director Ashley Stark Kenner for Ashley Stark Home, is made in India from 100-percent hand-knotted wool. The rug is adorned with chunky tassels and high-low sculptural embellishments. ashleystarkhome.com.

2. Made from 100-percent jute with a cotton backing, the Penny Lane rug from Elitis is hand-braided by artisans, so each rug is unique. elitis-fr.

3. Rivoli by Studio Four NYC is handwoven in 100-percent jute in natural and black. studiofournyc.com.

4. The Moroccan rug by Bokara is based on designs adapted from Berber tribes from the city of Taza in Morocco. The tufted and flat pattern is handwoven in white and gray from 100-percent natural wool. bokara.com.

5. Kilim flat weave and Persian knotted pile techniques are combined to create a high-low dimensionality in New Moon’s Carrera rug. newmoonrugs.com.

6. The Elizabeth Cloth Nordic Grid pattern from Elizabeth Eakins is handwoven and finished with a striped whipstitch. The reversible design can be woven as a simple border or an all-over grid design, shown here in latte. elizabetheakins.com.

7. Made in Nepal, the Rosemary Hallgarten Ombre Arch rug is striking both visually and texturally in wool and silk. rosemaryhallgarten.com.

8. Composed of 100-percent Sardinian wool, the Elder rug from Nordic Knots is designed in Stockholm and handmade in India. nordicknots.com.

9. Handcrafted by artisans in Nepal from lush Suri alpaca wool, the Stinson is a cut pile rug from the Sandra Jordan Prima Alpaca collection by Erden, shown here in Cloud. somerselle.com.

10. The Harwich woven jute rug sports alternating diamond colors and was designed by Mark D. Sikes for Annie Selke. annieselke.com.

11. This sampling of handwoven FJ Hakimian rugs, designed by Ilana Aidman, illustrates the brand’s use of natural materials like mohair, natural lox mohair, chenille cotton and hemp. fjhakimian.com.

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