Mosiac
L'Atelier Mosiac · Kigali, Rwanda

The Art of the Hand-Tufted Rug.

We believe a rug is an architectural anchor: an art object meant to be walked on, lived with, and passed down. Every piece is crafted to order in our Kigali studio from pure Highland wool, sculpted by artisans, and finished entirely by hand.

100% Highland Wool

Sourced from pure high-altitude fleece for high resilience, natural lanolin stain repellency, and dense tactile warmth underfoot.

Sculptural Micro-Carving

Every outline and curve is sheared by hand using duckbill scissors, creating multi-dimensional shadows and textural relief.

Organic Cotton & Latex

Secured with natural botanical latex and a heavy unbleached cotton backing, finished with studio-locked hand stitching.

Doorstep Delivery

Meticulously rolled, wrapped in breathable canvas, and dispatched with care: hand-delivered in Kigali or worldwide via DHL Express.

The Four Stages

From sketch to doorstep.

Our bespoke process marries digital rendering precision with time-honored tufting techniques. No assembly lines, no industrial shortcuts.

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The Concept & Palette

Translating your vision

Browse our catalogue or commission a custom silhouette. Our design team matches your room scheme to hand-dyed wool pom-poms, calibrates exact dimensions, and produces a scaled digital render before any yarn is threaded.

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The Loom & Tufting

Handcrafted strand by strand

Over stretched primary monk's cloth, artisans tuft individual wool loops using pneumatic and hand tufting tools. With over 50,000 tufts per square meter, the resulting pile is dense, plush, and structurally unyielding.

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Finishing & Hand-Carving

Sculptural contour relief

Once vulcanized with organic natural latex, the rug is hand-sheared across varying pile heights. Our master artisans bevel every border by hand, turning flat patterns into tactile architectural terrain.

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Inspection & White-Glove Dispatch

Ready for decades of living

Each piece receives our signature twill edge-lock, archival label, and thorough quality inspection. Most custom rugs are completed and delivered to your space in 3 to 4 weeks.

Deep-Dive Savoir-Faire

The Discipline of the Hand. Explore Our Craft.

Every Mosiac rug is an architectural sandwich engineered for decades of living: 100% pure high-altitude Highland wool, high-density stretched loom tufting, botanical vulcanized rubber milk, and hand-carved duckbill shear reliefs that cast 3D shadows under natural light.

Material100% Wool
Density50k+ Tufts/m²
Technique3D Beveling
OriginKigali Studio
Artisan tufting on vertical loom in Kigali studio
Loom Tufting
Duckbill shear micro-carving detail
Duckbill Beveling
Studio Guidance

Care, Craftsmanship, & Commissions

Key atelier guidance on living with pure Highland wool, custom dimensions, and express delivery.

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Wool care, spot-cleaning, vacuuming, and flattening packaging creases

Need personalized advice?

Speak with a studio specialist about sizing recommendations, custom palettes, or commissioning an exclusive design. You can also write to us directly at hello@rugmosiac.com.

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