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We at Mareen interweave art and design techniques to create one-of-a-kind handmade carpets. Adapting a collaborative process that works closely with artisans in India, the carpets are made using high-quality materials and skilled weaving techniques. We hope to bring positive vibrations into your spaces with the pop of colors and dreamy imagination.

TECHNIQUES

The craft of carpet making

Hand-Loom

These carpets are handmade on a loom with the use of the shuttle. The making of them is by pressing strands of fiber together by...

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Flat Weave

Flatweaves are woven more like a basket, which means the front and the back look the same, making the rug reversible. The fibre is intertwined...

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Hand-Tufted

A hand-tufted carpet is made by punching strands of wool into a canvas that is stretched on a frame with the help of a tufting...

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Hand-Knotted

These rugs are composed of thousands of individual knots, with the yarn tightly knotted by hand around the warp and weft of the rug. The...

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MAREEN is an intercultural art-design collaboration between Sharmeen Attarwala and Martina Voigt- Schmid, dedicated to handmade carpets that create a joyful living experience. In our design language, we explore elements that touch the roots of what unites people from different cultures.

We at Mareen interweave art and design techniques to create one-of-a-kind handmade carpets. Adapting a collaborative process that works closely with artisans in India, the carpets are made using high-quality materials and skilled weaving techniques. We hope to bring positive vibrations into your spaces with the pop of colors and dreamy imagination.

Our values are to…
Celebrate life
Be Consistant through change
Honour great craftsmanship
Keep the inner child alive