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Everything you should know about Taznakht tribe
Taznakht is a small town located in Ouarzazate province in the south of Morocco. Its located in the High Atlas Mountains and is a bedrock of different crafts. The economy of the Taznakht tribe Taznakht tribes are highly artisans. They have been practicing these crafts for hundreds of years. One generation of craftsmen transfers their … continue reading
Berber Rugs Have Stories to Tell
Berber Rugs Have Stories to Tell To the untrained or uneducated eye, aside from their colors, Berber rugs are renowned only for their bold and striking patterns. In many countries, a pattern is simply that, a series of shapes that have no meaning other than to provide visual appeal. If that is how you look … continue reading
How Berber rugs are made
Berber is a word given to all the tribes in Morocco, but each of these tribes has its own individual name. The result of this means two things. There is a wide variety of names given to specific Berber rugs, and not all Berber rugs are made exactly the same way, though the principles are similar.
Use A Berber Rug And Decorate Your House In An Ideal Way
Every homeowner wants a space in their home which attracts the guests to immediately walk inside. The best way to get one such space is transforming your already existing space with specific decorative items which reflects your personal style. Over the years, it has been discovered by many people that a rug is an artwork … continue reading
A Moroccan Wedding Is Incomplete Without A Handira
Berber Wedding Blanket Handira is drawing attention of people from all over the world nowadays. These are very good-looking blankets which in reality are the capes worn by a bride (Berber) on the day of her wedding. The relatives of the bride make it with their hands and to make a Handira, many weeks are … continue reading
Which Berber Carpet Will Be The Right Choice For You?
It is a unique way of carpeting which contains small and large tufts made up of fiber. These fibers are generally woven into a looped construction or a cut pile. Normally it is seen that, there are two colors in a Berber carpet, a dark color is usually on a background of lighter shade. If … continue reading
Beautiful Black and White Moroccan Rugs
About 3.3 million years ago, the development of tools made from stone saw the coming of what is now known as the Palaeolithic Age. It is since this time that the people indigenous to Morocco have been weaving carpets and textiles. These Moroccan rugs have gained wide popularity over the ages, especially in the West … continue reading
An Overview of Moroccan white rugs
An Overview of Moroccan white rugs Introduction Moroccan Berber rugs, vintage Moroccan rugs or white Moroccan rugs are same just made up of different tools. All these rugs are made by the tribal people of North Africa. They used to make it for their own purposes but nowadays it has become a fashion and people … continue reading
History of Moroccan Rug and its benefits
History of Moroccan Rug and its benefits Introduction First, let’s find out what is a rug and then we will talk about Moroccan rug. Basically, there is no such difference between a rug and a carpet. You can use this two words, they are used alternatively. Both the words are used for covering the floor. … continue reading
Moroccan Wool Rug
An introduction to Moroccan wool Rug Introduction Berbers are a group of tribal people who stay in Africa. While staying there they used to make rugs of their own needs. These Berbers are distributed in many areas like: Atlantic ocean Siwa Oasis in Egypt Mediterranean sea Niger river in West Africa They used to speak … continue reading