
How to recognize a real handmade Berber rug
If everything is said to be handmade, look closely at the material, the consistency of the gesture, and the finishing details. Here are the key signals of an authentic piece.
16/10/2026 • Temps de lecture: 1 minute

Everything begins with an intention: a form, a use, a mood. The sketch defines the first lines.
The prototype tests proportions, stability, and ease of use.
Artisans then refine the details: thickness, finishes, texture, and assembly.
The final piece keeps the original idea, enriched by workshop experience.
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