6 ways to style handwoven cotton rugs

Our visual merchandisers have expertly selected each rug, stool, bench and throw that makes up the Indus Collection. From noble Middle Eastern patterns to 1960s tie-dye, you can expect handwoven cotton pieces masterfully dyed in a wide variety styles and colours. 

The collection was named after the Indus River, where the earliest evidence of cotton being spun into fabric has been recorded.

1. NATURAL SELECTION

Turn to nature for your colour inspiration. Soft indigo and natural tones from our Indus Collection of rugs, throws, stools and benches add a calm air to a space, while classic patterns create interest. Handwoven cotton is masterfully dyed in a variety of styles, from noble Middle Eastern patterns to 1960s tie-dye. 

The collection was named after the Indus River, where the earliest evidence of cotton being spun into fabric was recorded.

2. GET DOWN TO EARTH

Turn to earthy tones and textures to achieve a harmonious and grounded look. Handwoven cotton is masterfully dyed in a variety of styles, from noble Middle Eastern patterns to 1960s tie-dye. 

3. MAKE A BOLD STATEMENT

Combine a monochrome palette and strong patterns with the natural textures of leather, basketware and beadwork. 

4. STRIKING STYLE

Bold black and bright yellow come together with strikingly warm results in this look. Use grey and burgundy to soften the contrast.

Our extensive range of designs and textures help to express a mood and emanate style.

5. CLASSIC STYLE

Pair classic blue and white with chinoiserie ceramics from the Lotus Collection. A white chair and striped bench help achieve this classic feel. 

6. CELEBRATE COLOUR

Pick up on a key colour in your rug, stool, bench or throw and pair it with a vibrant accent piece like a cupboard or sofa for a bold, eclectic result.