Malayer rugs


Discover our collection of authentic handmade Persian Malayer rugs, prized for their traditional character, craftsmanship, and rich decorative patterns.

Originating from the Malayer area in Iran, these rugs represent one of the most distinctive expressions of Persian textile art. They are generally hand-knotted in wool, often on a cotton base, and feature highly detailed geometric, floral, and ornamental motifs.

Malayer rugs are distinguished by their deep, harmonious tones, often characterized by red, blue, beige, brown, and ivory, and by compositions that may include central medallions, repeating patterns, and decorative borders.

Thanks to their authentic and versatile style, Persian Malayer rugs are ideal for furnishing living rooms, parlors, bedrooms, studies, and both classic and contemporary spaces.

Our selection includes Malayer rugs in various sizes, colors, and designs, each with unique characteristics tied to their artisanal production.

Discover the handmade Malayer rugs from Mondo Tappeti and find the model best suited for your home.

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What are Malayer rugs?


Malayer rugs are traditional Persian carpets originating from the Malayer region of Iran. They are generally hand-knotted and prized for their geometric and floral patterns, deep colors, and artisanal character.

What materials are Malayer rugs made of?

Malayer rugs are generally made with a wool pile and a cotton foundation. Materials may vary depending on the age, origin, and craftsmanship of the individual rug.

How to identify an authentic Malayer rug?


An authentic Malayer rug is distinguished by its hand-knotted craftsmanship, traditional motifs, decorative borders, and typical color combinations such as red, blue, beige, and brown.

Where can I use a Malayer rug?


Thanks to their rich and traditional style, Malayer rugs are ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, studies, entryways, and dining rooms. They pair well with both classic and modern decor.