
Precision Woven
Fine, uniform pattern clarity with a clean edge.
Inspired by the Japanese sensu folding fan, this oval composition opens like an unfurling canopy across a layered landscape of cloud-washed hills, ginkgo leaves, and fluttering butterflies. The radiating spokes of the fan emerge from the upper arc in bold bands of navy, cobalt, and ivory, cascading downward into softly undulating terrain rendered in muted sage, lavender, and blush. Tasselled florals, pebble clusters, and crosshatched meadow passages reveal a design of extraordinary textural complexity — each zone hand-carved to a different pile height, animating the surface with quiet sculptural drama rooted in East Asian pictorial tradition.
This rug commands a room with the authority of a wall hanging and the intimacy of a garden view. Its oval silhouette makes it equally at home beneath a round dining table or centred in an open-plan living space, where its panoramic composition invites the eye to travel and linger. The cool, almost watercolour palette — silvery greys dissolving into seafoam and petal pink — pairs beautifully with natural linen, lacquered furniture, and spaces that balance contemporary minimalism with cultural depth. A collector's piece as much as a floor covering.
Ancient fan meets dreaming earth
Fine machine-woven detail in ready-to-order room sizes.

Fine, uniform pattern clarity with a clean edge.

Curated room dimensions from 3’×5’ up to 10’×14’.

Woven in pure silk, wool, and natural fibres.

Powered looms translate intricate contemporary and classical motifs into a consistent weave across standard room dimensions.
Pure silk designs offer an exceptionally smooth touch, while wool weaves bring cushioned everyday warmth.
Select the exact proportion your room layout calls for without waiting on a one-off antique hunt.
Built for living rooms and bedrooms with straightforward, fibre-appropriate care.
Rug Comparison Guide | ![]() Hand KnottedCrafted knot by knot. Made for generations. Persian · Modern · Tribal | ![]() Machine MadeFine detail. A beautifully consistent finish. Bespoke collection | ![]() Hand TuftedYour shape, your palette, your feel. Custom rugs This rug’s construction |
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| Manufacturing method | Individually hand tied Each knot is tied onto a woven foundation. | Precision machine woven A powered loom creates a fine, uniform weave. | Tufted by hand Yarn is inserted into a canvas, then backed and finished. |
| Feel | Naturally soft Varies with fibre, knot quality and pile height. | Soft to exceptionally soft Extremely soft in pure silk; soft in wool. Other fibres vary. | Customisable Adjust pile height and density for a plush or firmer feel. |
| Perfect for | Across the home Durable wool for busy rooms; silk-rich pieces for quieter spaces. | Comfort & decorative detail Living rooms and bedrooms. Choose the fibre for your foot traffic. | Across the home, tailored to you Specify wool for everyday use or silk accents for gentler spaces. |
| Lifespan | Can last 100+ years* Heirloom potential with appropriate care and repair. | Around 10 years* An indicative lifespan with suitable use and care. | Up to 20 years* With proper care of the pile and backing. |
| Materials | Natural wool & silk The balance of wool and silk varies by rug. | Varies by design Wool, bamboo silk and other options. Check the listed material. | Wool & bamboo silk Choose your material and blend to suit the brief. |
| Care | Vacuum gently Rotate periodically. Specialist cleaning for silk and deep cleans. | Follow the fibre Gentle vacuuming. Silk and bamboo silk need particular spill care. | Protect the backing Gentle vacuuming; avoid soaking. Use a specialist for deep cleaning. |
| Customisation | Choose your piece Find the right size, pattern and palette in the collection. | Choose your size Available dimensions vary by design. | Fully made for you Shape, size, palette, material, pile height and density. |
| Explore | Hand knottedExplore hand knotted rugs | BespokeExplore bespoke rugs | CustomCreate your custom rug |
*Lifespans are indicative, with suitable use and care. Fibre, construction, backing and foot traffic affect longevity. Silk and bamboo silk need more delicate care than wool. Construction images are illustrative.
Sensu
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