Just in in time for Valentine’s day, we take you on a journey as we explore a few fascinating modern tales of carpets and love. These best sellers are perfect for both rug lovers and the true romantics out there.
Author: Nazmiyal Antique Rugs
Over the course of nearly four decades since 1980, Nazmiyal Antique Rugs has built up a reputation as the most reliable, expansive, and specialized collection of antique rugs and carpets in the industry.
Based in New York City, Nazmiyal’s showroom houses a stunning collection of rugs spanning all eras and styles, each carefully hand selected by Jason Nazmiyal and Nazmiyal’s staff of knowledgeable experts.
At Nazmiyal, our expert staff pride ourselves in our ability to make the rug buying process as effortless and straightforward as possible. We use our decades of combined personal experience to provide each customer with individual, attentive service and education about the rugs and the rug industry itself.
We publish more articles, research, and educational information than anyone in the rug industry. Below you can view some of our most recent blogs and learn about antique and vintage rugs and carpets.
Omri Schwartz, General Manager Of Nazmiyal Antique Rugs, In NYC, Was Quoted in New York Times
Leah Carroll, reporter from the NYTimes, reaches out to our very own rug expert, Omri Schwartz, about cheap commercial Moroccan Berber knockoffs that people are buying an Amazon.
Alexa Hampton of Mark Hampton Interior Design
As part of our iconic interior designer spotlight series, comes one of the most celebrated interior designers in the industry – the great Alexa Hampton. Alexa is the daughter of the late visionary and world renowned interior designer – Mark Hampton. Alexa also happens to be one of Omri’s favorite people in the world of interior design!
Michael Smith Interior Design
Continuing with our Featured Interior Designer Series is renowned designer Michael S. Smith. Michael is an iconic visionary. His interior designs have paved the way for contemporary interior design over the past 20 years.
Iconic Interior Designer Victoria Hagan
For the past 25 years, Victoria Hagan has been regarded as one of the most influential interior designers. Therefore, it comes as no surprise that she has been praised and featured in publications such as the New York Times, Elle Decor, Architectural Digest, Harper’s Bazaar and is even an inductee to the Interior Design Hall of Fame.
Ellie Cullman of Cullman and Kravis Interior Design
Today’s interior designer spotlight highlights one of the most influential and premiere American designers, Ellie Cullman of Cullman & Kravis. Ellie has influenced American interior design for the past 35 years and has been listed as a part of Architectural Digest 100 pretty much every year since 2000.
An Arts and Crafts Donegal Rug from Morton & Co
Today, we dive deeply into the history, motifs, and magnificence of this Donegal carpet of Morton & Co design. We view the carpet through the eye of guest author Ann Mullen, a lover of Donegal Arts & Crafts.
French Colonial Architecture
Let’s explore the origins as well as the evolution of the French Colonial architecture style.
The Craftsman House
Quintessentially American, the Craftsman house style can be seen in many places across America. Although it’s height of popularity was in the 1930s, it is coming back into popularity today. Let’s explore where the style came from, how it evolved, and how you can recognize it.