Beni ourain rug, Hand-knotted rugs from Morocco

There can be a few reasons why many of people think of a rug, but there are things that worry some. Everyone has questions about the design and quality of the rug.

If you have these questions about this Berber Moroccan rug as well, here are a few answers.

Moroccan Berber rugs maintain a special place in early and mid-twentieth century, Western design – distinctive tribal textiles and rugs, that were handcrafted by various tribes of Moroccan Berber and Arab nomads and settled peoples.

Beni ourain Rugs Berber knotted pile rugs and flat-woven kilims started to attract a lot of attention in the 1920s and 30s.

This Beni ourain rugs are acknowledged around the world for their superiority amongst other rugs and materials. Amongst these rugs, Beni ourain rugs are of extreme importance. However, they are too expensive when compared to other rugs, and it leads to a lot of reluctance in customers. We shall explore the causes.

The quality of Beni ourain rugs

This  Beni Ourain rug  are made of high-quality Materials, is made especially from 100% pure wool and that is why it is so distinct from others.

Wool weave using antique Moroccan techniques which give a very fine texture. To give the wool different colors, the wool is dyed with excellent quality fabric dyes ensuring, that the colors of this rug will not disappear in the coming years.

These materials are not readily available, yet most Berber rugs are made up of them. This shows the dedication of the manufacturers.

They are made by hands, with utmost care

Manufacturing by machines generally costs less, because more work is done at a lesser cost. However, since Moroccan rugs are manufactured by hand, they get a little bit more expensive.

For those who are disappointed, they should note that hand knitting increases the perfection and beauty of the product, because it is a human’s heart and soul that has been behind the production of the rug.

Designs and style of Berber Moroccan rugs

Handmade Moroccan rugs and in particular the very popular Beni Ourain styling, have seen a steady growth in popularity in Western homes in recent years.

Vintage 20th-century Moroccan rugs and more recent contemporary styles adorn many of the home’s floors. While some rugs are hung like wall pieces, so their artistic attributes can be admired. Their geometric, abstract or tribal patterns can be a captivating centerpiece for any room.

Interior designers have combined these rugs with modern interiors, to demonstrate how the vintage style with the new the traditional with the contemporary can work in so many different and exciting ways.

Despite this more recent look at traditionally woven Moroccan Berber rugs, their incredible history and the different styles of tribal rugs that exist are less well known.

For us at BerberianRugs, we believe that it is by understanding the history of these rugs that their true value and beauty can be appreciated, by buying closer to the source, we are often able to offer customers a little glimpse into the history of their carpet and its origins.

Beni Ourain Rugs are in high demand

Truly, the beauty of Moroccan rugs is unparalleled in the market, especially the ones with tassels. These rugs generally have a simple design, but the colors used are elegant and empowering. Moreover, there are weaved and proportioned so perfectly, that anyone will find it hard to resist it. If you step on this carpet, its softness will give you comfort you may not experience elsewhere.

It should be noted that these rugs are in quite high-demand to production ratio.

It could be because its production is really difficult, so it is manufactured less, or maybe too many people want to buy it.

 Nevertheless, it is the phenomena of economics that increased demands lead to an increase in prices, and that is exactly what is happening in this case too.

Not many customers demand other types, so their prices are less comparatively.

The style is unparalleled in the Market.

Final Thoughts

For this rug, its design and color are the biggest reason to buy it. In addition, the quality of the construction and the traditional techniques used in weaving this rug are one of the biggest reasons to purchase it, and knowing the heart and effort that has been put into their production.

You will definitely love having them decorate your home beautifull.

Hope this helped you out for a bit. For any additional questions, feel free to contact us.

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