Although it might seem obvious, signs of wear and age are the most telling sign that your Persian rug is vintage. A rug ...

Oriental rugs create an atmosphere of upscale beauty, artistry and elegance in your home that can't be achieved with the average rug. Although these rugs set a high aesthetic standard, they also ...

An embargo on Iranian Persian rugs will take effect in September as part of recently passed sanctions against Iran, but two local rug companies are in disagreement as to how it will impact their ...

Doug Krizner: Congress is struggling over how to get tough with Iran. There’s talk of more sanctions, and re-imposing a 1980’s ban on imported Persian rugs. Lisa Chow, from member station WNYC, ...

If you’re looking for a way to jump start your room’s design, the answer may be right under… your feet! An Oriental rug, whether it’s a traditional design or a modern motif, brand new or vintage, can ...

Bathrooms are often utilitarian, but who says you can't bring more flair to that space? Try this design trend that will ...

Here, the Persian rug invites color to the home's entrance, softens the space, and tastefully complements other vintage-style ...

The earthy smell of silk and wool fills a showroom piled waist-high with thousands of hand-woven rugs, some of them centuries old. It is a familiar scent, one that links this Westwood shop to Tehran’s ...

The call came in to the rug store at 10:30 on Wednesday morning: After five days in U.S. customs, the first batch of carpets imported from Iran were ready for pickup. Years of waiting finally ended ...

A Chicago man has been charged with stealing 45 antique and rare rugs from collector Herbert Koshgarian of Burr Ridge. By the time the theft was discovered in early April, the rugs had moved to carpet ...