`Berber rugs have all the desert colors. Think Santa Fe and you have it!” says James F. Jereb, archeologist turned tour director and dealer in rare treasures. Jereb`s collection of Berber tribal ...

There are a million Moroccan Berber knockoffs but — like the Amazon coat before it — one particular brand and pattern is winning. By Leah Carroll I call it The Rug. I own one. So do two close ...

Morocco has become particularly known for wool rugs made by semi-nomadic Berbers. Herders and farmers, these tribal peoples historically stayed clear of urban centers, and their weaving reflects ...

Moroccan rugs are renowned for their exquisite beauty, rich colors, and intricate designs. These textiles are handwoven and reflect a mix of Berber, Arab, and Andalusian influences. Because a rug ...

Moroccan rugs—well-designed, labor-intensive, ... Geographically speaking, the Berber women of Morocco tend to live in rural areas, sometimes five to six hours away from the bigger cities.

In the highlands of Morocco, deep within the Atlas Mountains, a quiet revolution in design is unfolding, one knot at a time. Berber women continue a tradition passed down for millennia, weaving ...

Villagers in Morocco's Tazenakht region are renowned for producing rugs of particular beauty. But for these Berber women, weaving the 10 kilos of raw wool it takes to make one carpet isn't art, it ...

Moroccan rugs, Honeyman says, can be divided into two categories: Arab and Berber, the two dominant ethnic groups in Morocco. The former tend to center around “symmetrical” designs, ...

There are a million Moroccan Berber knockoffs, but one particular brand and pattern is winning. ... “What makes Berber rugs from all 17 tribes so special is their lack of symmetry,” he said.