Having carved a name for ourselves in showcasing the largest collections of hand knotted oriental carpets and rugs in the region; the Orientalist has also taken the lead as the pioneering force behind the phenomenal growth in demand for contemporary designer carpets and rugs in the region. We have put to good use our expertise and close knit relations with handmade carpet producers worldwide to assemble as well as produce modern carpet collections of unrivalled range and variety; featuring the most famous contemporary designers and latest fashionable styles in vogue.

On top of this; we have blazed a new path in popularizing custom made carpets made to order according to the unique designs of our clientele; be they interior designers, architects, property developers or owners themselves. With over 1,800 colors to choose from our in-house carpet design service, you have the opportunity to create your very own handmade carpet masterpiece. This collaboration has produced breathtaking one of a kind designer carpets that make some of the most prestigious addresses in Asia and Middle East just that much more spectacular to behold.

From muted shades to the brightest hues, our contemporary carpets are not bound by tradition or convention. Some are minimalist and subdued, whilst others are elaborate and bold. The design could be retro or even art deco. Regardless, they have an appeal that can complement any theme or style. Award winning creators of modern carpets, such as Haynes Robinson, Kelly Hoppen, Chuk Palu, Jan Kath & Liora Manne are among the many haute couture carpet designers exclusively represented in the region by the Orientalist.