
Built for High Traffic
Hand-spun mountain wool thrives in busy rooms.
The looms of Hamedan — one of Iran's oldest and most prolific weaving regions, drawing on centuries of tribal Kurdish and Luri craft tradition — produce runners and scatter rugs distinguished by their robust wool pile, earthy directness, and geometric vitality that larger city workshops rarely replicate.
This hand-knotted wool runner presents a saturated crimson field worked in a tight all-over diamond lattice, each cell populated with stylized rosettes, miniature hooked lozenges, and scattered floral heads rendered in navy, ivory, gold, olive, and cobalt — a palette that reads as both warm and jewel-bright simultaneously; at the vertical center, a single ivory-ground stepped medallion with a cruciform interior device interrupts the repeat with quiet authority, anchoring the composition without overwhelming its tribal rhythm; the main ivory border carries a reciprocal serrated-leaf running vine, flanked by narrow dark guard stripes, and the field terminates at both ends with compressed chevron panels in gold and ivory before the knotted fringe.
Dense, tightly woven, and visually restless in the most considered way, this runner carries the unaffected confidence of a tribal object made entirely without pretension.
Stylized rosettes, small stepped diamonds, miniature floral heads, hooked lozenge medallion center, serrated leaf border, tribal geometric filler elements
One-of-one hand-knotted weaves steeped in nomadic heritage.

Hand-spun mountain wool thrives in busy rooms.

Organic root and mineral dyes age with grace.

Woven from memory, so every rug is one of a kind.

Originally woven to endure mountain migrations, genuine tribal rugs are among the most resilient, low-maintenance pieces you can place on a floor.
Geometric medallions and rich abrash naturally disguise footprints, pet hair, and daily wear between cleanings.
Reinforced wool selvedges and hand-knotted foundations lie flat and hold firm for 50 to 100+ years.
Dense, springy mountain wool insulates cool tile or stone floors and absorbs ambient room noise.
Rug Comparison Guide | ![]() Hand KnottedCrafted knot by knot. Made for generations. Persian · Modern · Tribal This rug’s construction | ![]() Machine MadeFine detail. A beautifully consistent finish. Bespoke collection | ![]() Hand TuftedYour shape, your palette, your feel. Custom rugs |
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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.
Hamedan All-Over Crimson Runner
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