The Transitional Collection from Kismet Fine Rugs bridges classic ornament and modern clarity — hand-knotted works in 100% wool, 100% silk, or a wool–silk blend. Time-honored patterns are distilled into calmer palettes and refined textures, creating rugs that feel familiar yet refreshingly current.
Designed for rooms that mix heirlooms with contemporary pieces, these rugs soften geometry, quiet contrasts, and spotlight material beauty. The result is effortless harmony: grounded, elegant, and welcoming in any setting.
Features
The Essence of Transitional
Old World, newly composed — classical motifs edited for modern life.
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Balanced Aesthetic
Ornament reborn with restraint — softened medallions, erased borders, and subtle abrash bring quiet sophistication to mixed-style interiors.
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Material Integrity
Hand-knotted in 100% wool for resilience, 100% silk for luminous detail, or a wool–silk blend for the ideal balance of sheen and durability.
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Calibrated Palettes
Tonal neutrals, mineral blues, and muted earths create a serene foundation; selective silk accents add depth without glare.
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Versatile Placement
Equally at home in living rooms, dining spaces, bedrooms, and studies — a unifying element for curated, collected interiors.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions — Transitional Collection
What defines a transitional rug?
Transitional rugs reinterpret classic motifs with simplified lines, quieter contrasts, and updated palettes — a refined bridge between traditional and contemporary styles.
What materials do you use?
Only 100% wool, 100% silk, or a wool–silk blend, in line with our materials standard across all collections.
Where do transitional rugs work best?
They excel in mixed-style spaces — living rooms with modern seating and antique casegoods, dining rooms with clean-lined tables, and serene bedrooms.
How do I style one?
Echo a rug tone in pillows or art, balance intricate textures with streamlined furniture, and allow 8–12" of floor reveal for a tailored frame.
Care recommendations?
Use a quality rug pad, vacuum with suction only, rotate periodically, blot spills promptly, and schedule professional cleaning as needed.
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