Dedalos

Dedalos - Romidrian

Hand-knotted rug from India

Manufacturing time: 8 to 10 weeks

Dedalos draws inspiration from Daidalos, the mythical master artisan and architect of ancient Greece, creator of the famous Labyrinth of Crete.
A name that evokes ingenuity, structure, order, and the beauty of timeless architectural forms. A powerful reference, perfectly suited to this rug whose repetitive and sculptural design recalls the rigor of a plan, the poetry of sacred geometry, and the depth of a meditative tracing.

Entirely hand-knotted in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, DEDALOS revisits graphic codes inherited from the Greek world with sobriety and modernity. Its design is composed of labyrinthine motifs, concentric lines, and geometric shapes—squares and rectangles—organized in rhythmic sequences, conceived as true floor architecture.

It features:

• geometric structures inspired by the Greek meander,

• expanding squares evoking a meditative reading of space,

• volumes revealed by relief work and knot heights,

• a symmetrical organization generating a soothing visual effect,

• a contemporary design nourished by ancient heritage.

This subtle combination of classical memory and contemporary writing gives DEDALOS a strong and timeless identity. Its luminous palette – natural ivory enhanced with gray lines – diffuses a serene softness while revealing the depth of each motif. The lines, slightly irregular by nature, create a delicate, almost musical visual vibration, giving the rug a meditative and architectural presence.

Hand-knotted in high-quality natural wool, DEDALOS offers a dense and balanced texture, both firm and comfortable. The relief is obtained by a precise interplay of knot densities and heights, ensuring excellent legibility of the design and remarkable durability over time. The knotted structure ensures stability, durability, and resistance, even in high-traffic areas.

In a minimalist living room, a design dining room, a bright suite, or a contemporary office, DEDALOS structures the space, stabilizes volumes, and diffuses a calm, ordered, almost architectural energy.

The excellence of hand-knotting

Hand-knotting is the noblest technique in the art of rug making.
Each knot is made manually, allowing for complete control over density, relief, and longevity. This traditional method offers incomparable texture depth and great graphic precision. Fully controlled at every stage - knotting, leveling, sculpting, washing, and finishing - the hand-knotted rug guarantees exceptional stability and beauty that patinas elegantly over time.

Why choose Romidrian

Choosing a Romidrian rug means selecting a piece where culture, design, and exceptional craftsmanship meet.
It means investing in a durable and authentic creation, designed to engage with a distinctive interior architecture and enhance the space with intelligence and restraint.

DEDALOS fully embodies this vision: a motif inspired by antiquity, meditative geometry, and precise artisanal execution.

Features

Manufacturing: Hand-knotted in India (Uttar Pradesh)
Material: 100% natural wool
Structure: Dense knotting, relief obtained by variations in knot heights
Finish: Sculpted geometric lines, architectural labyrinthine structure
Qualities: Durable, thermal insulator, acoustic absorber, naturally antimicrobial, stain-resistant, stable, eco-responsible
Style: Contemporary geometric / ancient Greek inspiration / architectural minimalism
Use: Living room, dining room, bedroom, suite, office, professional space

Note: As each piece is handcrafted, slight variations in relief or shade attest to its authenticity and make each rug unique.

Dimensions

• 170 cm × 240 cm
• 200 cm × 300 cm
• 300 cm × 400 cm

Available in custom sizes