Cactus silk rug handmade in the Atlas Mountains
Cactus silk, also known as Sabra silk, is a product of the resilient and creative tribes of Morocco. These tribes have, for generations, been creating stunning textile masterpieces using natural resources around them. Every intricate design tells a unique story of its tribe, representing their strength, wisdom, and cultural heritage. Adding a Cactus Silk Rug to your home is not just a decor upgrade; it's an invitation to a world of intriguing history and tradition. Cactus Silk Rugs are celebrated for their stylish versatility. They effortlessly blend into any decor, be it a classic, contemporary, rustic, or boho-chic setting. These rugs feature sophisticated Moroccan motifs and vibrant color palettes, adding an element of visual intrigue and enigmatic charm to any room. Their aesthetic appeal transcends trends, making them timeless pieces for your home.
These rugs are lovingly woven from cactus silk - a beautiful and sustainable material derived from the Saharan Aloe Vera cactus. The fibers are hand-harvested, sun-dried, and dyed using natural elements like saffron, indigo, and henna. The resultant silk is lustrous, durable, and has a delightful, soft touch. Not only are these rugs eye-catching, but they are also an eco-friendly choice that contributes to a sustainable planet.
Approx 140 cm x 98 cm