Contemporary

Stunningly Beautiful Tibetan & Unmistakably Beautiful Fine Afghan Tabriz

Posted on November 25th, 2015 by Joshua Kebabian

WINDOW LEFT The STUNNINGLY BEAUTIFUL Tibetan hanging in WINDOW LEFT fabulously grounds a room with sophistication and style. This carpet was hand-knotted in Kathmandu, Nepal by 3-4 Nepalese weavers using handspun Himalayan wool  over a period of 4-5 months. The evolving field of various shades of gray and brown is sprinkled with metallic tones of […]

“A Proper Setting Raises the Conversation”

Posted on November 18th, 2015 by Joshua Kebabian

Fine Afghan Ferraghan Sings “Like the clothes we wear affects our level of performance, a proper setting raises the conversation. Make your Dining Room a “heaven on earth” “This is what I want in heaven… words to become notes and conversations to be symphonies.” Tina Turner  

Melding the Traditional with the Contemporary

Posted on February 25th, 2015 by Joshua Kebabian

“Melding the Traditional with the Contemporary”  Edgar Allen Poe, “The soul of the apartment is the carpet.”     Calming, Engaging and Beautiful Afghan Heriz      The graceful Afghan Heriz beautifully grounds the room.  The effect is very appealing and encourages all who enter to rest and engage.       Interior designer, Edward […]

Very Fine Afghan Flawlessly Grounds Hallway!

Posted on November 10th, 2014 by Joshua Kebabian

Very Fine Afghan Flawlessly Grounds Hallway! Modern design – clean crisp stunning Oriental rug – primitive sophisticated breathtaking Flawlessly coming together to create a hallway that stops you in your tracks…. compelling you to think, walk thoughtfully and dream. The exquisite very fine Afghan runner was hand-knotted in northern Afghanistan by a Turkmen woman in […]

Window Watch 9-4-2014 Sagacious Serapi & Tibetan with “Skyscraper” Apeal

Posted on September 5th, 2014 by Joshua Kebabian

WINDOW LEFT               Sagacious Serapi The handsome Serapi hanging in WINDOW LEFT measures 8.10 x 12.3. This piece was hand-knotted in northern Afghanistan by four Turkmen women within 6 months using handspun vegetally dyed Ghazni wool. In an excellent carpet every color is a “player” bringing up the surrounding […]

Window Watch 6/20/2014 Quintessential Bakshayesh & Intriguing Tibetan Kente

Posted on June 27th, 2014 by Joshua Kebabian

WINDOW LEFT The QUINTESSENTIAL Bakshayesh hanging in WINDOW LEFT   measures 9.1 x 11.8.  This piece was hand-knotted in northern Afghanistan by Turkmen women using handspun vegetally dyed local wool over a period of 6-7 months. The Bakshayesh is a more primitive form of the Heriz.  Though the design of the Bakshayesh is not as evolved, […]

Window Watch May 5, 2014 Handsome Kazak and Graceful Tibetan

Posted on May 23rd, 2014 by Joshua Kebabian

WINDOW LEFT The handsome Kazak hanging in WINDOW LEFT measures 9.1 x 12.2. This piece was hand-knotted by Hazara women in northern Afghanistan using naturally dyed local handspun wool. “The word, “Kazak” means “rough-rider” and describes a race of restless, roaming, troublesome people. It is the original of the familiar name Cossack. Even though they adopted […]

Window Watch Sizzle & Sophistication

Posted on April 22nd, 2014 by Joshua Kebabian

WINDOW LEFT The radiating Persian Gabbeh displayed in WINDOW LEFT measures 8.6 x 11.  It was hand-knotted in southwest Iran by Kashkuli women, using handspun, vegetally dyed natural wool from their own sheep. “For Irish-born Clodagh, oriental and decorative rugs are a natural extension of her design philosophy, which emphasizes objects and surfaces that are […]