Bni ouaraine - Whispers of the Atlas
Whispers of the Atlas is a luxurious hand-knotted Bni Ouarain rug, made with 100% pure wool by artisans in Morocco’s Middle Atlas Mountains. Its soft ivory pile and minimalist diamond lattice offer timeless beauty and a touch of cultural heritage. Ideal for cozy living rooms or serene bedrooms, this piece blends ancient symbolism with modern sophistication.
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Material
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100% Pure Wool
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Type
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Exclusive Rugs
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Dimensions
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5.09 ft × 3.44 ft
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Condition
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Newly handmade
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Region
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Morocco's north-eastern Middle Atlas Mountains
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You can return your rug for any reason within 14 days of receiving it. Return shipping charges may apply.
The Story of This Rug
This classic Bni Ouarain piece features a series of large lozenges—sacred Amazigh motifs representing protection, femininity, and continuity. The rug’s cream base and soft brown lattice mirror the spiritual topography of its mountainous homeland. These motifs are not merely decorative; they are part of an oral-visual tradition passed from mother to daughter.
In “Whispers of the Atlas,” the interplay of light wool and dark line evokes mountain shadows and ancestral presence—a quiet but powerful embodiment of Amazigh resilience and beauty.
