{"title":"VINTAGE FADE RUGS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSofter colours, slightly worn-in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Fade Rug Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pulls everything back a bit - pastel tones, less contrast, and a finish that feels closer to vintage than brand new. These are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewool rugs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that are easier to place, with a more relaxed, lived-in feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach rug is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehand-tufted from 100% wool in Jaipur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with a dense, soft pile and natural variation in colour that gives it that gently faded look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA considered option if you’re looking for hand-tufted wool rugs in South Africa with a softer palette and a more lived-in feel.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"large-violet-gold-tibetan-tiger","title":"Limited Edition Vintage Fade: Violet \u0026 Gold Tibetan Tiger Rug","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the prowl for a Tibetan tiger rug?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou’ve just stumbled into the right part of the internet jungle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese aren’t your average floor coverings. With bold stripes and serious presence, our Tibetan tiger rugs are the kind of decor that turns a room from “fine” to unforgettable. Inspired by traditional Tibetan symbolism, tiger rugs were once laid out in meditation rooms by lamas. Now? They’re ready to guard your lounge, hallway, or that weird empty patch under your coffee table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach rug is handmade from high-quality wool and packed with personality. They’re not just soft underfoot - they’re built to last and designed to stand out. Think statement piece, not background noise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrying to hide a mystery stain from years past? Seeking a little zen? Want to impress your cat? These rugs do it all. 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With bold stripes and serious presence, our Tibetan tiger rugs are the kind of décor that turns a room from “fine” to unforgettable. Inspired by traditional Tibetan symbolism, tiger rugs were once laid out in meditation rooms by lamas. Now? They’re ready to guard your lounge, hallway, or that weird empty patch under your coffee table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach rug is handmade from high-quality wool and packed with personality. They’re not just soft underfoot - they’re built to last and designed to stand out. Think statement piece, not background noise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Vintage Fade Mini Tibetan Tiger brings a softer, time-worn feel to the classic design - a smaller size with muted tones that look like it’s been loved for decades (without any of the wear). Perfect for tighter spaces or layering, it still carries the same mythical bite, just with a subtle vintage edge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse it as a dramatic centrepiece or a mildly intimidating welcome mat - either way, it’s a conversation starter. Fierce? Yes. Fun? Definitely. Forgettable? 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