floor area rugs

Though traditional in design, this stunning area rug has a color scheme that lends itself to contemporary home decor as well. Mario Chavez in Mexico crafts the rug on a pedal loom, working with wool that is spun by hand and dyed with natural pigments. The black and ecru flat-weave rug features knotted fringe at both ends. Teotitlán del Valle is a small village in the state of Oaxaca; the name Teotitlán come from the Nahuatl language and means "land of the gods".

A dazzling Zapotec diamond exudes the vibrant artistry of Mexico's Mario Chavez. Viewed from left to right, each step in the diamond symbolizes a different stage of life beginning with conception. The steps reach a zenith, which is followed by a decrease in energy as life continues into the other world, the world of souls, until rebirth. Each point in the Zapotec diamond represents the cardinal points and their different life energies. Chavez weaves the wool rug on a traditional loom featuring rich colors that are obtained from natural dyes.

Size and color may vary slightly as this is a hand-woven product made from natural materials.

This delightful area rug is hand-woven on the traditional pedal loom using wool that is spun by hand and dyed with natural pigments. The rug features a motif of multicolored stars that is bordered in bright blue. Working to preserve the great textile traditions of Oaxaca, Mario Chavez creates the rug.

Stylized diamonds are dazzling as Mario Chávez weaves the bold image twice, using a palette of brown, burgundy, yellow, green and beige. Framed by rows of geometric motifs, sunbursts inhabit the central field of this radiant rug design. The petite rug is woven of virgin wool in Mexico's Zapotec tradition.

Because each rug is individually woven, measurements could vary +/- 1 inch (3 cm).

Splendidly woven by hand, this radiant rug conveys the warmth of the Mexican sun. Mario Chávez works in virgin wool to created intricate geometric motifs. Their symmetry and beauty are astonishing. Titled "Diamante" in Spanish.

Because each rug is individually woven, measurements could vary +/- 1 inch (3 cm) (1.1 in).