Kilims, aka kilim rugs, are a hugely popular flat tapestry-woven carpet that have been produced since ancient times in the middle east from the Balkans in the West to Pakistan in the East. Kilim rugs have been identified as old as from 4th or 5th century China. The term kilim is Turkish and originates from […]
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What makes a Persian Rug a Persian Rug?
A Persian rug is one that is produced in Iran and the surrounding areas that once comprised the Persian empire. Stretching from China to Turkey, the Persian Empire was one of the mightiest in the history of civilisation, and perhaps the most commonly appreciated export of that era is the ubiquitous ‘Persian Rug’. Some people […]
Read moreKilim rugs @ West End Co. Brisbane
Nothing finishes a room like a well chosen rug. A kilim rug, with all its colour and vibrancy, is the perfect choice for a Brisbane home. Kilim rugs are woven, so more portable than their rug knotted cousins. Origins of the kilim rug Kilims are thought to have originated in Mongolia and soon became popular […]
Read moreDid someone say ‘rugs online’? – grand opening of our online store
The time has come to put our rugs online West End Co.’s online store is now open! A broad range of exquisite pieces from our West End boutique are now available for purchase through our website. No other rug retailer can match our authentic and diverse collection because we’ve searched the globe for the most […]
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