Rugs are made by artisans who hand weave traditional, usable, and decorative art. Handmade rugs have been created meticulously to require artisans to slow down into taking their time hand weaving wool, silk or cotton natural fibers into unique designs that are part of the cultural heritage and identity of a people. All rugs are simply one of a kind. An industrial MASS-PRODUCED carpeting rug offers a lesser degree of authenticity and originality, and therefore what are you looking at are purely original works of art - all the componentry and character for the handmade wool, silk and cotton natural fiber rugs. When a handmade rugs is your work of art in your home that provides beauty and function while it is in use, and potential, down the road, an heirloom to be passed down to the next generation that can enjoy its beauty and comfort and warmth of their rugs.