Jaipur Living Rugs
Posted by Janice Wells on September 9, 2024
Jaipur Living Rugs
A Legacy of Craftsmanship
Founded in 1978 by Nand Kishore Chaudhary, Jaipur Living has grown from a small operation with nine artisans to a global brand that empowers over 40,000 skilled craftspeople across India. The company's commitment to preserving the ancient art of rug weaving while providing dignified employment has made it a leader in the handmade rug industry.
Empowering Artisans & Community Impact
Jaipur Living works with artisans in 600 villages across five Indian states, with 85% of their weavers being women. This initiative has fostered financial independence and improved living standards for thousands of families.
Preserving Tradition
In an era of mass production, Jaipur Living stands out by dedicating itself to the preservation of centuries-old rug-making techniques. Each hand-knotted rug takes an average of 240 days to create, showcasing the time-intensive nature of this craft.
Exceptional Quality and Design Diverse Collections
Jaipur Living offers an extensive range of collections, catering to various design preferences:
Genesis: Fine quality hand-tufted modern rugs, available in large sizes up to 12x18 and 12ft round
Cambridge: 100% wool transitional patterns, offering sizes up to 12x18
Liberty: Traditional 100% wool hand-knotted rugs, available in various sizes including runners
Saga: Solid color hand-knotted wool rugs in 16 colorways
Rize: Global-inspired hand-knotted wool rugs, known for wider runner options
Designer-Friendly Features: 18-inch color strike-offs available for most rugs Color ring sets for collections like Britta Extensive size options, including hard-to-find large and round rugs Key Collections for Designers Britta: 100% wool solids and subtle patterns
Someplace In Time: Hand-knotted wool traditional designs
Pathways: Hand-tufted wool contemporary styles
Salinas: Southwestern tribal-inspired hand-knotted wool rugs
Jaipur Living at Rug Goddess
Rug Goddess proudly features numerous Jaipur Living collections, recognizing the brand's commitment to quality, artistry, and ethical production. From the modern designs of the Aries and Polaris collections to the traditional elegance of the Poeme and Jenny Jones Reconnext lines, Jaipur Living offers a rug for every design vision.