Kilims are flat
carpets or rugs which are manufactured and produced from South-east Europe to
Pakistan. These rugs are impressively decorative and are mainly used as prayer
carpets. Recently the Turkish Kilim Rugs are being used as popular
floor-coverings by the western population. It looks very sober and stylish.
Western civilizations have always improvised upon their style and this
adaptation has turned out to be quite fruitful as well.
Kilim signifies
“spread it rough”. It is a Persian word and has well suited for the purpose of
floor-coverings. The Turkish Kilim rugs are woven tightly to produce a flat
surface with limited pile. The pattern is quite interesting and has a classic
touch. There are small geometric designs including narrow stripes of various
vibrant colors.
The Turkish
Kilim rugs feature more motifs and objects woven into the borders. Usually, the
color combination is light and catchy. The common layouts are medallions and
multiple connected diamond-shaped medallions. However, the most recognized and
sale-able design is the famous Herati design which includes a Diamond medallion
with small fish all around.
The design looks
rare and classy. But the price of these rugs is much lesser than what people
anticipate. This is the reason of its increasing popularity and demand.
However, in the past few years, Turkish Kilim rugs have become highly
sale-able. As a result, the price has been hiked by the suppliers as well.
Previously, Turkish Kilim rugs were not a commodity to export and the designs
remained the same. But now, with the increased popularity, the suppliers have
found interest in these rugs and they readily export various new and ethnic
designs all over the globe.
Rugs London have
been the most stylish and luxurious suppliers of Persian Rugs. The price is
quite high here. But the design as well as the quality enables the customers to
pay the hefty price. Rugs London has a wide range of variety to cater to the
needs and preferences of the lavish buyers.
