Traditionally created by ancient Bedouin women in what is now the United Arab Emirates, AlSadu rugs often act as social artifacts, their patterns designed to mirror a nomadic, desert lifestyle that ...

The idea is to find colorful doormats, cut them into geometric shapes, stick them together and make a one-of-a-kind carpet – that's more than the usual circle or square.

Carpet may have taken a backseat to hardwood over the past decade, but it's not going anywhere. Here are some carpet trends ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If you have a question for Luke about design and stylish living, email him at [email protected]. Follow ...

Amid piles of flowery and geometric carpets in an Afghan shop sits a pink rug picturing a Kalashnikov rifle framed by hand grenades. Another shows planes hitting a World Trade Center overlaid by ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In my new home, I have plain and natural fibre carpets, some of which I want to keep, but some I’d like to ...