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Where to find Persian rugs made with natural dyes and materials?

by Rugmaster uk 22 Oct 2025 0 Comments
Where to find Persian rugs made with natural dyes and materials?

When it comes to home décor, few pieces carry the same charm, history, and craftsmanship as a Persian rug. These magnificent works of art have been handwoven for centuries, often using natural dyes and pure materials such as wool, silk, and cotton. For collectors and interior designers alike, the allure of a naturally dyed Persian carpet in London lies in its authenticity every thread tells a story.

At RugOutlet, a trusted Persian rug store in London, you’ll find a curated collection of authentic, naturally dyed rugs, including Kilim carpets, Bokhara rugs, and Oriental red rugs from Iran, Afghanistan, and beyond.

Why Choose Persian Rugs with Natural Dyes and Materials

1. Sustainability and Authentic Craftsmanship

Natural dyes are extracted from plants, roots, minerals, and insects  including pomegranate skins, indigo, and madder root  that have been used in rug-making for over 2,000 years. Unlike synthetic alternatives, natural dyes age gracefully, creating a rich, layered patina over time.

Every Iranian rug made with natural dyes reflects an eco-friendly process that supports traditional weavers and sustainable craftsmanship.

2. Vibrant, Long-Lasting Colours

A red and blue Persian rug made from natural dyes radiates warmth and depth that cannot be replicated by machine-dyed fabrics. These natural tones remain vibrant for generations, with hues that soften beautifully under natural light.

3. Healthier for Your Home

Because they’re free from chemical dyes and artificial fibres, naturally dyed rugs are hypoallergenic and safer for homes with children or pets a major advantage for eco-conscious buyers.

Where to Buy Naturally Dyed Persian Rugs in London?

If you’re wondering where to find Persian rugs in London that are authentic, ethically sourced, and beautifully maintained, RugOutlet UK should be your first stop.

As a family-run business with three generations of rug expertise, RugOutlet has built its legacy on authenticity, value, and customer satisfaction. From the bustling markets of Iran to the showrooms of rugs of London, their curated selection represents the best of Persian and Oriental artistry.

Whether you’re seeking an Iran rug with bold tribal motifs, an Afghan rug with deep red tones, or a Kilim carpet woven in earthy natural fibres, RugOutlet ensures that every piece is sourced directly from the artisans who create them.

Explore the Different Styles of Persian and Oriental Rugs

1. Traditional Persian Carpets

Persian carpets are celebrated for their intricate floral and geometric patterns. Cities like Isfahan, Kashan, and Tabriz each produce distinct designs that showcase regional artistry.

At RugOutlet, you’ll find authentic Persian carpets in London made using handspun wool and plant-based dyes  ideal for both contemporary and classic interiors.

2. Kilim Rugs London

Flatwoven Kilim rugs are lightweight, reversible, and often more affordable than pile rugs. Their natural dyes and minimalist tribal motifs make them perfect for modern London homes.

RugOutlet offers an extensive range of Kilim rugs in London, all handcrafted from pure wool and natural pigments, giving your space a rustic yet elegant finish.

3. Bokhara Rugs

Known for their symmetrical guls (octagonal medallions), Bokhara rugs combine vibrant reds and soothing neutrals. RugOutlet’s collection of Bokhara rugs is made with naturally dyed wool sourced from Turkmen tribes, ensuring both beauty and durability.

Why Buy from RugOutlet UK?

A Legacy of Expertise

With roots in the traditional rug markets of Iran, RugOutlet brings generations of experience to London’s rug scene. The family’s dedication ensures every piece meets the highest standards of quality, authenticity, and sustainability.

Cleaning, Maintenance & Care Services

What truly sets RugOutlet apart from other Persian rug stores is its aftercare service. RugOutlet provides professional rug cleaning and maintenance, ensuring your Persian carpet retains its beauty and longevity.

Whether you’ve purchased a red-blue Persian rug, a Kilim, or an Oriental rug, their in-house experts can help with deep cleaning, restoration, and stain removal all done by hand using traditional techniques.

Bespoke and Hire Services

Looking for a custom-sized Persian rug or wish to hire rugs for an event or staging project? RugOutlet offers bespoke options and rental services, making it easy to access luxury rugs for any purpose.

How to Identify a Naturally Dyed Persian Rug?

  1. Check the colour variation – Natural dyes produce uneven tones that add character, unlike synthetic dyes which look flat and uniform.

  2. Rub with a damp cloth – If colour transfers easily, it’s likely synthetic. Natural dyes hold fast even when slightly wet.

  3. Smell the fibres – Naturally dyed wool has an earthy aroma, while synthetic fibres may carry chemical scents.

  4. Consult experts at RugOutlet – Their specialists can verify the origin and dye method of any Persian or Oriental rug you’re considering.

Tips for Maintaining Naturally Dyed Rugs

  • Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading over time.

  • Rotate regularly to ensure even wear.

  • Vacuum gently without using the beater bar.

  • Schedule annual cleaning with RugOutlet’s professional rug care team.

Their in-house maintenance service includes colour protection, fringe repair, and stain removal using organic materials ensuring your Persian rug remains as vibrant as the day you bought it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Persian rugs made with natural dyes more durable than synthetic ones?

Yes. Persian rugs made with natural dyes tend to age beautifully, retaining colour depth for decades. The organic pigments bond better with wool fibres, offering superior longevity compared to synthetic dyes.

How can I tell if my Persian rug is naturally dyed?

Naturally dyed rugs usually display slight colour variations and rich tonal depth. You can test a small area with a damp cloth natural dyes won’t bleed easily. RugOutlet’s experts can verify your rug’s authenticity and dye source.

Do natural dyes fade faster than chemical dyes?

No. While all dyes can fade under strong sunlight, natural dyes age more gracefully and evenly. Their plant-based pigments mellow into warmer tones, maintaining the rug’s visual charm over time.

Where can I buy naturally dyed Persian rugs in London?

RugOutlet London offers a curated collection of Persian rugs made from natural materials and vegetable dyes. Each piece comes with an authenticity guarantee and free UK delivery.

How should I clean a Persian rug made with natural dyes?

Always use professional cleaning services experienced with natural dyes. RugOutlet provides gentle, hand-cleaning using pH-balanced products that protect both the wool and the organic pigments.

Visit RugOutlet – Naturally Dyed Persian Rugs in London

Located at 24 Aylmer Parade, London, N2 0PE, RugOutlet UK is your trusted destination for Persian rugs made with natural dyes and pure materials. Discover eco-friendly elegance through authentic handwoven masterpieces from Iran, Afghanistan, and beyond.

Shop Online: Persian Rugs Collection

Call Now: +44 20 8341 9191

Experience the timeless beauty of naturally dyed Persian carpets — sustainably crafted, authentically sourced, and delivered free across the UK.

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