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Window Watch – May 26, 2013

Posted on May 27th, 2013 by Joshua Kebabian

WINDOW LEFT The  fine Tibetan “Arabesque” displayed in WINDOW LEFT  measures 9 x 12.  It grounds a room with strength and beauty.   The carpet was hand-knotted in Kathmandu, Nepal using handspun, Himalayan wool.  This “Arabasque” of varied shades of grey, charcoal and black with metallic tones of gold, copper and bronze exudes richness and […]

Kebabian’s Estate Sale of Oriental Rugs Is Coming This Summer!

Posted on May 22nd, 2013 by Joshua Kebabian

Sampling Spotlight   Designer Darren Henault states that, “Rugs have texture and soul …  A worn, used rug with history adds so much to a room, I like anything that has life to it.  An old rug is like an old pair of slippers.  It takes all the newness out and brings the room’s energy […]

Window Watch – May 16, 2013

Posted on May 16th, 2013 by Joshua Kebabian

WINDOW LEFT This exquisite fine “antique” Tabriz displayed in the left hand window measures 9 x 12.  It was hand-knotted in northern Afghanistan by ethnic Turkmen and Hazara women using handspun vegetally dyed, Ghazni wool.  The natural dyes create a beautiful ‘abrash’, a variable change in color.  Achieving this level of beauty is very labor […]

Thinking Spaces

Posted on May 7th, 2013 by Joshua Kebabian

A Kebabian rug “not only makes a home” but helps you think, whether alone or as a group solving life’s challenges.  Enjoy the music and viewing the beautiful Kebabian carpets at work. The incredible jazz piece, ‘Is There a Doctor In the House’ was composed and performed by Christian Sands who hails from New Haven.  […]

Window Watch

Posted on May 4th, 2013 by Joshua Kebabian

WINDOW LEFT The graceful “Antique” Chinoiserie displayed in the left hand window measures 10 x 11.9.  This design is inspired by an original antique Chinoiserie textile from China.  Chinoiserie is a French term signifying “Chinese-esque” and is characterized by the use of fanciful imagery of China incorporating asymmetry, playful design and intricate patterns. This recreation […]

Daily Nutmeg Thoughts On Kebabian’s – Paradise At Your Feet!

Posted on April 18th, 2013 by Joshua Kebabian

Kebabian’s Loves the Daily Nutmeg! Check out their article on Kebabian’s titled, “Paradise At Your Feet!”  Click Here: Daily Nutmeg/Paradise At Your Feet Kebabian’s highly recommends subscribing to the Daily Nutmeg which is creative, to the point, helpful and enjoyable for all the latest happenings in New Haven.

Window Watch

Posted on April 13th, 2013 by Joshua Kebabian

WINDOW LEFT The enchanting “Agra”carpet displayed in the left hand window measures 8.8 x 11.7. The design is inspired by an original Mughal carpet from Agra in northern India.   This recreation was hand-knotted in northern Afghanistan by ethnic Turkmen and Hazara people using handspun vegetally dyed, Ghazni wool.  Achieving this level of beauty is very […]

Window Watch

Posted on April 4th, 2013 by Joshua Kebabian

 WINDOW LEFT The charming Fine Tibetan Village design carpet displayed in the left hand window measures 9 x 12.  It was hand-knotted in Kathmandu, Nepal using vegetally dyed handspun blended Himalayan and New Zealand wools.   Village designs depict scenes from the weaver’s home villages, childhood memories, people, and animals. This carpet is full of energy, happiness […]