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Molavi Carpet | Afra Pattern – Smoky Grey | 700 Reed Afshan Persian Machine-Made Carpet<\/h1>\n

\n Discover the Afra Smoky Grey Afshan carpet<\/strong> by Molavi Carpet<\/strong> \u2014 a sophisticated dark charcoal
\n machine-made Persian carpet featuring an all-over floral Afshan design. With its dramatic smoky grey background and refined
\n cream and pastel accents, this 700 reed carpet commands attention in any modern or executive setting.\n <\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Pattern Description: Afra Afshan Design<\/h2>\n

\n The Afra pattern<\/strong> in its Afshan configuration presents a captivating all-over floral composition where
\n classic Persian botanical motifs are spread evenly across the entire carpet field. Each floral element is rendered with
\n meticulous detail \u2014 curving stems, layered petals, and graceful leaf formations create a continuous garden of pattern
\n that never overwhelms, yet always enchants.\n <\/p>\n

\n Against the deep charcoal ground, the cream and pastel-toned florals emerge with striking clarity, producing an elegant
\n interplay of light and shadow that gives the carpet remarkable visual depth.\n <\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Color Palette: Smoky Grey (Charcoal)<\/h2>\n

\n The Smoky Grey colorway<\/strong> envelops the carpet in a rich, dark charcoal tone that exudes modern sophistication.
\n Cream and soft pastel accents \u2014 hints of muted gold, dusty rose, and sage \u2014 punctuate the design, creating refined contrast
\n against the deep background. The overall effect is one of understated luxury: dark, dramatic, yet never heavy.\n <\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Technical Specifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Manufacturer<\/td>\nMolavi Carpet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pattern Name<\/td>\nAfra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Color<\/td>\nSmoky Grey (Charcoal)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Design Type<\/td>\nAfshan (All-Over Floral)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reed Count<\/td>\n700 Reed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Density<\/td>\n2550<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Material<\/td>\n100% Acrylic Heat-Set<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Weaving Machine<\/td>\nVandewiele HCP (Belgium)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Origin<\/td>\nIran<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n
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Material and Quality<\/h2>\n

\n Woven from 100% Acrylic Heat-Set fiber<\/strong>, the Afra Smoky Grey carpet provides a plush, wool-like texture
\n with superior performance characteristics. The heat-set treatment ensures that the yarn retains its twist permanently,
\n preventing fuzzing, shedding, and pile crush even in high-traffic areas.\n <\/p>\n

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  • 700 Reed weave<\/strong> \u2014 Delivers crisp pattern resolution and a dense, luxurious pile<\/li>\n
  • 2550 Density<\/strong> \u2014 Exceptional pile thickness for superior comfort and longevity<\/li>\n
  • Vandewiele HCP technology<\/strong> \u2014 Belgian precision weaving for flawless construction<\/li>\n
  • Fade-resistant coloring<\/strong> \u2014 Deep charcoal tones maintain their richness over time<\/li>\n
  • Soil-resistant surface<\/strong> \u2014 Dark palette naturally conceals everyday wear<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n
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    Interior Decoration Suggestions<\/h2>\n

    \n The commanding presence of the Afra Smoky Grey makes it a powerful anchor for sophisticated interiors:\n <\/p>\n

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    • Modern contemporary spaces<\/strong> \u2014 Grounds open-plan living areas with depth and definition<\/li>\n
    • Rooms with dark or neutral furniture<\/strong> \u2014 Creates a cohesive, curated aesthetic with charcoal, black, or grey furnishings<\/li>\n
    • Executive offices and boardrooms<\/strong> \u2014 Projects authority and refined taste in professional environments<\/li>\n
    • Luxury hotel suites<\/strong> \u2014 Delivers a five-star impression with minimal effort<\/li>\n
    • Formal entertainment areas<\/strong> \u2014 Sets the stage for elegant gatherings and receptions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n
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      Care and Maintenance<\/h2>\n

      Routine Care<\/h3>\n

      \n Vacuum regularly on a medium setting, moving with the pile direction. Rotate the carpet every three to six months
      \n to distribute foot traffic evenly and maintain a uniform appearance.\n <\/p>\n

      Spot Cleaning<\/h3>\n

      \n Attend to spills immediately by blotting with a clean, absorbent cloth. Use a gentle, pH-neutral carpet cleaner
      \n for persistent marks. Always test any cleaning solution on an inconspicuous area first.\n <\/p>\n

      Professional Cleaning<\/h3>\n

      \n Schedule professional cleaning every 12 to 18 months. Low-moisture or dry extraction methods are recommended
      \n to preserve the integrity of the acrylic heat-set fibers and maintain deep color saturation.\n <\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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      Why Choose Molavi Carpet?<\/h2>\n

      \n Molavi Carpet<\/strong> stands at the intersection of Persian design heritage and modern manufacturing excellence.
      \n Each carpet is produced on Vandewiele HCP looms<\/strong> \u2014 the gold standard in machine-woven carpet technology \u2014
      \n ensuring every piece meets the highest benchmarks of quality, precision, and consistency.\n <\/p>\n

      \n From individual home buyers to large-scale wholesale distributors, Molavi Carpet serves every segment of the market
      \n with dependable quality, competitive pricing, and an ever-expanding collection of designs.\n <\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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      Order the Afra Smoky Grey Afshan Carpet<\/h2>\n

      \n Make a bold statement with the Afra Smoky Grey Afshan 700 reed Persian machine-made carpet by Molavi Carpet.
      \n Ideal for wholesale buyers, interior design projects, and discerning homeowners<\/strong>.
      \n Reach out to our commercial team for bulk pricing, custom sizes, and delivery scheduling.\n <\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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      About Molavi Carpet — A Midnight Garden from the Heart of Kashan<\/h2>\n

      \n The Afra Smoky Grey Afshan carpet reveals a bold reinterpretation of one of Kashan’s<\/strong> most iconic weaving traditions: the all-over floral Afshan composition. Where classical Afshan carpets traditionally bloom on warm ivory or crimson grounds, the Afra Smoky Grey dares to set its delicate garden against a dramatic charcoal sky — proving that Kashan’s thousand-year-old floral vocabulary is as vital and adaptable today as it has ever been.\n <\/p>\n

      \n Molavi Carpet<\/strong>, based in the ancient carpet-weaving capital of Isfahan Province, Iran, created this striking contrast using Vandewiele HCP<\/strong> weaving machines — the world’s most advanced carpet looms. The interplay of cream and pastel florals emerging from the deep charcoal field demands extraordinary precision in color placement, and the 700 reed, 2550 density construction delivers exactly that: every petal and vine rendered with the sharpness of a master painter’s brush.\n <\/p>\n

      Our Commitment to the Afra Smoky Grey<\/h3>\n

      \n This carpet represents the daring side of Kashan’s heritage — a tradition confident enough to reinvent itself. When you choose the Afra Smoky Grey, Molavi Carpet guarantees:\n <\/p>\n

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      • Dramatic Precision:<\/strong> Every carpet is inspected to ensure the contrast between charcoal ground and pastel florals is sharp, consistent, and visually arresting across the entire field.<\/li>\n
      • Rooted in Afshan Mastery:<\/strong> The scattered floral layout is drawn directly from Kashan’s centuries-old Afshan tradition — the same design language that once graced the royal courts of Persia, now rendered in a commanding modern palette.<\/li>\n
      • Vandewiele HCP Excellence:<\/strong> Belgian precision weaving captures the subtle interplay of muted gold, dusty rose, and sage accents against dark charcoal with photographic fidelity.<\/li>\n
      • Versatile Partnership:<\/strong> From executive office projects to luxury residential installations, we provide flexible ordering, competitive wholesale pricing, and attentive service for every client.<\/li>\n
      • Sustainable Manufacturing:<\/strong> Our Kashan facility upholds responsible production practices, ensuring that beauty and environmental stewardship go hand in hand.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Kashan’s Florals, Reborn in Shadow and Light<\/h3>\n

        \n For over a millennium, Kashan’s weavers have understood that the beauty of a garden lies not only in its flowers but in the ground from which they emerge. The Afra Smoky Grey embodies this wisdom: its dark, dramatic field transforms each blossom into a point of luminous contrast, much like stars appearing against a twilight sky. This is not merely a carpet — it is a testament to Kashan’s ability to find new expressions for eternal beauty. From the hands of Molavi Carpet to the most discerning interiors worldwide, the Afra Smoky Grey carries the depth and drama of a tradition that never stops evolving.\n <\/p>\n

        \n “Florals Against the Dark — Where Kashan’s Ancient Garden Meets the Modern Night.”<\/em><\/strong>\n <\/p>\n

        \n Molavi Carpet<\/strong>  |  Kashan, Isfahan Province, Iran\n <\/p>\n

        \n Bold Contrasts. Timeless Florals. Unmistakable Presence.<\/em>\n <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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