Living Tradition

In the Middle Atlas, weaving is a transmission. Amazigh women pass down the gestures, the techniques, and the tension of the loom, carrying forward knowledge shaped over centuries.
Berber weaver at a traditional loom, Middle Atlas, Morocco
Each piece requires between six and ten weeks to complete, depending on its size and the complexity of the weave. Over time, this tradition has moved beyond its origins and into contemporary interiors.
Handwoven Moroccan rug in a contemporary bedroom interior
Arven works within the M’Rirt tradition, developing each piece to its own standards of weave, wool and finish. A high knot density creates a compact structure, carefully finished over flame to reveal a surface of remarkable softness and precision.
M'Rirt rug in a refined contemporary interior
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