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Album Published May 9, 2025

The World of Interiors - Happy Scraps: Souad Larusi showcases Zindekhs

Happy Scraps, by Ros Byam Shaw
Thanks to Souad Larusi, the woman who triggered the trend for Beni Ourain rugs, change could be underfoot for the indigent weavers.  Their tufted wares put a smile on Ros Byam Shaw's face

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The World of Interiors - Larusi Beni Ouarain rugs feature

Rough with the smooth - Deep-pile rugs would seem to hold little sway with the sleek, hard-edged aesthetic of the Modern Movement. But with their graphic-abstract patterns, the homespun creations of the Beni Ouarain tribe of Morocco indulged the underlying primitivist proclivities of all the modern masters. Jeremy Melvin explains

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