It is hard to imagine 10 acres of undeveloped pastoral splendor hidden off Fairview Road just a couple of miles from SouthPark. However, three generations of Charlotteans know this site as the source of the area's finest traditional, high-end, handcrafted rugs- Oglukian Oriental Rugs. Oglukian Rugs has been a Charlotte fixture since 1932.
Levon M. Oglukian was the proprietor of L.M. Oglukian Rugs, located in the uptown lvey's Department Store. The business subsequently relocated twice and, following Mr. Oglukian's death, was moved to its present site in what was his home. The company, still owned as if by the family, remains steadfastly committed to the business standards ans ethics established six decades ago.
Levon M. Oglukian was the proprietor of L.M. Oglukian Rugs, located in the uptown lvey's Department Store. The business subsequently relocated twice and, following Mr. Oglukian's death, was moved to its present site in what was his home. The company, still owned as if by the family, remains steadfastly committed to the business standards ans ethics established six decades ago.
Services
For 82 years, our family has hand-cleaned and repaired Oriental rugs. Although our method may seem old-fashioned, the hand-cleaning process, while labor intensive, is by far the most effective and least corrosive to your rugs. We know that these rugs become a part of the family as they are passed down from generation to generation.
We have years of extensive experience in providing the skilled care necessary to preserve thousands of hand knotted rugs and hand woven kilims, including treasured family heirlooms, collectible museum-quality antique rugs, and pieces appreciated for their decorative value in clients' homes. As we often illustrate, to repair and restore rugs and kilims is a skill and labor-intensive process, which can include:.