V&A Tempo Natural Damask Beige Floral Rug

Agnella's Tempo Natural collection is woven using British undyed wool, by removing the dying processes we are able to save on energy and water making it a more enviromentally friendly processes. The rugs have a cut pile finish giving them a soft and luxious feel. This magnificent pattern of scrolling acanthus leaves is based on a fragment of wallpaper dating from about 1705 in the V&A collection. The main incentive for the introduction of paper to decorate walls was as an inexpensive alternative to tapestry, velvets and brocades. The floral design is a passable imitation of its more expensive rival of damask fabric. - woven with a British undyed wool blend - suitable for high traffic areas - naturally hypoallergenic - the surface of the wool fleece traps dust and other impurities which keeps them from spreading in the air, a great solution for people with asthma or allergies - easy to maintain - a wool pile has a natural protective layer provided by the natural oils in the sheep fleece which prevents dirt from sticking to the fibre and makes it easily removable - excellent sound absorber - renewable raw material - wool fibre is 100% biodegradable and fully renewable making a wool rug an eco-friendly option - air purification - positive air ions are created by electrical equipment inside our homes, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that these have a negative effect on health; as a natural material wool creates negative ions which helps to neutralise the air - naturally flame-retardant - owing to the natural properties of the fibre, wool rugs are flame retardant; in case of a fire, wool does not transmit the flame and does not melt - British Wool License confirming that for rug production we use the best quality wool from the UK - an investment for years - using quality yarns and expert manufacturing you can be sure that our wool rug will stand the test of time"