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Common Thread (Part 2): In Sabrina's Words

September 9, 2014

Common Thread (Part 2): In Sabrina's Words

The core experience of the Common Thread project is rooted in collaboration, understanding and the exchange of ideas. After the completion of the design workshop …

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Common Thread (Part Two): In Sabrina's Words

September 9, 2014

Common Thread (Part Two): In Sabrina's Words

The core experience of the Common Thread project is rooted in collaboration, understanding and the exchange of ideas. After the completion of the design workshop …

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September 6, 2014

Are you a retailer? Want to support the artisan community in Morocco?

Through Anou's online store, you can expand your business all while making a real impact in the lives of artisans across Morocco. Learn more about …

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September 3, 2014

How Do I Clean My Moroccan Rug?

When we were first asked how to clean and take care of Moroccan rugs, we simply asked the artisans who made them. “Well,” they said, …

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Does the Anou Community Ship To Australia?

September 2, 2014

Does the Anou Community Ship To Australia?

Cooperative Lfarah (http://www.theanou.com/store/55) ships another rug to Australia!Yes! In fact, artisans that use TheAnou.com to sell their work frequently fulfill orders from Australia. In terms …

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Introducing Anou's Artisan Leader Mentors!

August 31, 2014

Introducing Anou's Artisan Leader Mentors!

The key to the long-term success of the Anou community depends on whether the artisans and artisan leaders can develop the vision for their own …

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Anou's Community Led Structure

August 27, 2014

Anou's Community Led Structure

Summary: Starting on October 1st, Mustapha Chaouai of Association Nahda (http://www.theanou.com/store/9) will become the Anou community's second director. This is one of the most important …

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What is the Difference Between a Flatweave, Pile Knot and Beni Ourain Rug?

August 23, 2014

What is the Difference Between a Flatweave, Pile Knot and Beni Ourain Rug?

A customer recently wrote in and asked us what exactly is the difference between a flatweave, pile knot and Beni Ourain rug? We thought there would be …

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August 21, 2014

Are you a retailer? Want to support the growth of the artisan community in Morocco?

Through Anou's online store, you can expand your business all while making a real impact in the lives of artisans across Morocco. Learn more about …

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Common Thread (Part 1): The Design Workshop

August 17, 2014

Common Thread (Part 1): The Design Workshop

On August 6th, designer Sabrina Kraus Lopez (www.sabrinakrauslopez.com) and photographer Simon Mills (http://photosby.si) arrived in the Ait Bouguemez Valley and launched the first part of …

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