Orley Shabahang "Labyrinth" Contemporary Persian Rug, 6' x 9'

Traditional Bakhtiari textiles dating back centuries actually provided the inspiration for this design, not the New York landmark from which it derives its name. The simple patternin...

Mimicking the impressive scale of skyscraper windows and the texture they create within the New York City skyline, this carpet entitled Windows belongs to the Orley Shabahang Archite...

This white on white carpet, sized 5' x 7', utilizes wool in the background and real silk from silkworms in the design. The tone on tone design inspired by Art Deco traditions creates...

Measuring 2’7” x 5’4”, this modern carpet from the Orley Shabahang Architectural collection, titled Strata, is hand-knotted in steel gray, dark brown, and cream wool. Its background of cream wool acts as the perfect setting for Strata’s rocky detailing. Owner, and lead designer, Bahram Shabahang drew inspiration from the movement of waves crashing over the rocky shores of Lake Michigan. Utilizing the circular design of large boulders on the lakebed, Bahram imagined its design by incorporating the movement of the lake’s waves...

Multicolored shapes drift slowly down upon the luscious red background of this abstract, hand-knotted wool carpet. Those elements, perched next to the golden sun and horizon, evoke a...

This Orley Shabahang signature “Dissolve” carpet in pure handspun wool and organic dyes showcases a Minimalist contemporary design in a hand knotted Persian weave. Using lush greens ...

60873 Organic Modern Persian Sultanabad Rug, 10'04 x 13'06. Infused with the principles of Organic Modern style and Biophilic Design, this hand-knotted wool contemporary Persian Sul...

61293 Oversized Modern Black Persian Mahal Rug, 13'00 x 18'03. Emerging from the Mahallat region in central Northwestern Iran, Persian Mahal rugs are celebrated for their distinct ch...

A modern Persian flatweave accent rug handmade during the 21st century. Measures: 4' 2" x 6' 6".

A modern Persian flatwoven Kilim accent rug handmade during the 21st century. Measures: 5' 3" x 8' 1".

One of a kind intermediate size Persian Gabbeh rug from the late 20th century featuring a large irregular shape soft color medallion on a spacious borderless red ground Measures: ...

A modern Persian flat-weave Kilim accent rug handmade during the 21st century. Measures: 3' 5" x 6' 8" Flat-weave rugs & carpets: Knotted pile rugs are just one small part of a vast universe of textile techniques suitable for heavy use. If you can imagine it, some weaver has tried it out. Pieces can be roughly divided into those reversible from the start and those never, or at least not initially, reversible. Thus, kilims are considered reversible, while everything else is not. Kilims are tapestry woven rugs with both sides the same, in either slit technique where colors change, or with various methods of avoiding slits. Slit tapestry weave goes back to ancient times and Coptic Egyptian...