
Harlequin
3d-Blocks Virgin Wool Rug See Available Sizes
This rectangular area rug from the Harlequin collection at Simons Maison features a 3D block pattern with a trompe l'oeil architectural design. It has a 100% virgin wool pile with cotton and latex backing, and the low-pile surface displays a grid of charcoal, gray, and cream squares with pile texture variation. Designed for floor placement, it is often used beneath furniture, and a rug pad is recommended; online-only orders ship directly from the supplier and may arrive separately with different packaging.
- Material
- 100% virgin wool pile, Cotton and latex backing
- Style
- modern
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs
Specifications
Featuring a strong architectural design, this rug uses a trompe l'oeil technique to cleverly subvert traditional rug expectations with a 3D block effect.
100% virgin wool pile, Cotton and latex backing, Rug pad recommended for greater safety.
- Material
- 100% virgin wool pile, Cotton and latex backing
- Secondary
- cotton, rubber
- Style
- modern
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs
Additional Attributes
- strong architectural design
- trompe l'oeil technique
- 3D block effect
- 100% virgin wool pile
- cotton and latex backing
- rug pad recommended
Product Insights
The Harlequin 3d-Blocks Virgin Wool Rug is a durable, warm, and allergy-friendly floorcovering that resists static and fire, with renewable wool pile lasting 20+ years; the tradeoff involves initial shedding that resolves with regular vacuuming, a need for a rug pad to protect flooring and prevent slippage, and professional cleaning recommended for best care.
Verified claims
- Cleaning instructions
- The supplier recommends professional cleaning to maintain this 100% virgin wool rug; for spills, spot clean with a mild wool-safe detergent and blot gently without saturating the latex backing. Vacuum regularly with a suction-only head.
- Initial shedding and wear
- Initial shedding is normal and resolves with regular vacuuming; rotate rug periodically for even wear.
- Rug pad
- Use a rug pad under this rug to prevent slippage and protect hardwood or laminate flooring from potential moisture or discoloration.
- Floor safety
- Cotton and latex backing is safe for hardwood and laminate when a rug pad is used.
- Traffic durability
- 100% virgin wool: sheds initially, then durable for high traffic.
- Static resistance
- Resists static buildup, so no crackling or shocks like synthetic rugs.
- Fire safety
- Virgin wool chars instead of melting, improving fire safety near flames.
- Warmth underfoot
- Warmer underfoot on hard floors than synthetic rugs
- Shape recovery
- Furniture and foot traffic dents recover; shedding resolves, pile intact.
- Protection
- Virgin wool's natural lanolin and scaly surface repel dirt and moisture.
- Allergen control
- Neutralizes common indoor allergens, benefiting allergy sufferers.
- Sustainability
- Wool pile is renewable and biodegradable; rug lasts 20+ years, cutting waste.
- Humidity buffering
- The virgin wool pile can hold about one third of its own weight in moisture vapor without feeling damp, helping to buffer room humidity and stabilize indoor climate.
- Durability vs recycled wool
- Because the pile uses never-processed virgin wool, the intact fiber staple provides greater tensile strength and resilience than recycled wool, resisting matting, crushing, and premature wear.
Product record
- Title
- 3d-Blocks Virgin Wool Rug See Available Sizes
- Brand
- Harlequin
- Price
- 1099 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 15 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| 3d-Blocks Virgin Wool Rug See Available Sizes: Choose this if you want a statement rug with a trompe l'oeil, 3D block checkerboard design — per the retailer, a strong architectural look in alternating dark, mid-gray, and near-white square tiles on a low cut pile of 100% virgin wool with a cotton and latex backing. It comes in four sizes from 140 by 200 centimeters up to 250 by 350 centimeters, in Patterned Grey or Patterned Green, and the retailer recommends a rug pad for greater safety. Note that this wool rug's listed composition does not specify whether the 100% virgin wool refers to the pile only or the entire rug.[1,2,3] | Torillo Modern Geometric Virgin Wool Rug See Available Sizes: Choose this if you want a hand-tufted, mid-century-inspired accent piece: its abstract design of sliced organic shapes sits on a cream background with curved geometric blocks in rust, slate blue, charcoal, and brown. It suits shoppers who want a 100% virgin wool pile with a low pile height of about 17 mm, a clean bound edge with no fringe, and underfloor-heating compatibility. Note that a rug pad is recommended for greater safety, and the Harlequin listing offers four sizes from 140 x 200 cm up to 250 x 350 cm in Patterned Green or Patterned Blue.[4,5,6,7,8,9] | Wonderland Artisanal Rug See Available Sizes: Choose this if you want a bold, maximalist statement piece: the hand-tufted design features whimsical Jacobean-style florals revisited by designer Sophie Robinson, with rich ambers and lapis blues on a warm terracotta-orange ground. The 96% wool and 4% viscose pile offers a soft texture and subtle sheen, with a 12 mm pile height and a substantial 2500 g/sqm pile weight, and per one review it holds up well in busy family rooms. It comes in sizes from 140 x 200 cm up to 250 x 350 cm, suits bedrooms, living rooms, dining rooms, hallways, dressing rooms, and conservatories, works with underfloor heating, and a rug pad is recommended for greater safety.[10,11,12,13,14,15] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Rectangular area rug occupying the foreground with a repeating three-dimensional block checker pattern formed by alternating square tiles in four neutral tones; visible low pile and a finished straight edge along the near side.
- Overall shapeRectangular flat rug laid on the floor filling the image foreground and extending beneath the sofa on the right.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.60 · w 0.96 · h 0.38 (high) - Pattern geometryRepeating grid of square tiles arranged to produce a 3D cube or block illusion; many tiles show triangular or trapezoidal tonal divisions that create a faceted cube effect.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.63 · w 0.88 · h 0.33 (high) - Pile and surfaceLow cut pile with a matte, slightly textured surface visible in how light falls across the tiles.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.68 · w 0.80 · h 0.28 (medium) - Near edgeFinished straight near edge visible at the bottom of the image with a narrow bound trim.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.95 · w 0.94 · h 0.03 (high) - Occlusion by sofaRight portion of the rug is partially covered by a light-colored upholstered sofa whose wooden feet sit on the rug.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.58 · w 0.50 · h 0.36 (high)
Other
Lifestyle scene showing the rug in a living area with a light upholstered sofa, decorative pillows, and a marble kitchen island in the background; soft natural overhead lighting from a skylight and a window on the rear wall.
- Sofa and pillowsLight beige upholstered sofa with rounded arm visible on the right, topped with multiple patterned decorative pillows in various neutral and warm tones.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.42 · w 0.52 · h 0.44 (high) - Kitchen islandPolished stone kitchen island or counter with dramatic veining sits behind the sofa across the midground, including a faucet and decorative items on top.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.18 · w 0.68 · h 0.28 (high) - Window and plantNarrow vertical window to the right of the island with visible greenery outside and a vase with leafy branches placed on the counter in front of it.
2 regions
x 0.56 · y 0.18 · w 0.14 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.44 · y 0.20 · w 0.12 · h 0.18 (medium) - Lighting and shadowsSoft even lighting with mild shadows under the sofa and subtle specular highlights on the stone counter, consistent with overhead skylight and ambient window light.
- Shot compositionFrontal interior lifestyle shot composed to show rug in foreground with furnishings and kitchen area behind; image is vertically oriented and tightly cropped on the right by a dark wood wall panel.
Colors
charcoal· dark tile#2E3332medium gray· medium gray tile#938B83light gray· light gray tile#A29D9Acream· off-white tile- Overall shapeRectangular flat rug laid on the floor filling the image foreground and extending beneath the sofa on the right.
- 02

Product
Portion of a geometric block-patterned rug visible beneath a sofa; the rug shows a checkerboard of square tiles in multiple gray tones with a raised 3D cube effect created by varying pile height and texture.
- Overall patternSquare-tile checkerboard pattern forming a three-dimensional cube illusion where groups of three adjacent squares create faceted cube faces.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.20 · w 0.95 · h 0.80 (high) - Tile shapes and edgesIndividual tiles are aligned in a grid with straight, well-defined seams between squares; some tiles appear slightly raised by pile change producing shadowed edges.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.30 · w 0.70 · h 0.60 (high) - Pile and texture variationAlternating squares show different pile finishes: smoother, denser cut-pile squares and more textured, looped or tufted lighter squares creating tactile contrast.
2 regions
x 0.05 · y 0.60 · w 0.40 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.40 · y 0.35 · w 0.30 · h 0.25 (high) - Visible rug area relative to furnitureRug runs underneath a light-colored upholstered sofa arm and seat, with the sofa covering part of the upper-right quadrant of the rug.
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.00 · w 0.65 · h 0.60 (high) - Contrast squaresHigh-contrast dark squares sit adjacent to mid-gray and near-white textured squares producing the 3D block effect.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.50 · w 0.55 · h 0.45 (high)
Other
Interior scene close-up photographed from a top-front oblique angle showing the rug under a sofa arm and a patterned cushion; soft directional lighting from upper left produces mild shadows; image is cropped to focus on rug detail.
- Shot angleOblique top-front view, camera angled downwards capturing rug detail and the sofa arm from above-right.
- Background and surfaceLight-toned wooden floor visible at the top-left corner outside the rug area.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.38 · h 0.18 (high) - Furniture and propsCream-colored boucle-upholstered sofa arm and seat cushion intrude into the frame at upper right; a patterned throw cushion with orange and gray painterly marks rests on the sofa.
2 regions
x 0.48 · y 0.00 · w 0.52 · h 0.53 (high); x 0.70 · y 0.06 · w 0.26 · h 0.22 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft directional light from top-left creates subtle shadows along the seams and the sofa base, enhancing the rug's 3D effect.
- Image cropRug extends beyond image edges on left and bottom, indicating a cropped detail view rather than full rug.
Colors
charcoal· dark squares#2A2B25medium gray· mid-gray squares#8E8D89light gray· light gray squaresoff-white· textured off-white squares#BBBAB5- Overall patternSquare-tile checkerboard pattern forming a three-dimensional cube illusion where groups of three adjacent squares create faceted cube faces.
- 03

Product
Rectangular pile rug shown flat with a repeating grid of square blocks; each block contains solid-tone squares and a smaller inset shape that creates an optical 3D 'step' effect.
- Overall shape and layoutRectangular rug photographed flat; pattern is a regular grid of square tiles filling the rug from edge to edge with a narrow visible rug border.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.96 · h 0.96 (high) - Tile compositionEach grid tile is divided into smaller areas: a darker vertical panel at one side, a lighter rectangular 'top' panel, and a slanted darker wedge creating a shadowed step illusion.
- Pile and texture cuesSurface shows short dense pile with slightly different nap directions between color blocks, visible as mild sheen and texture variation between adjacent tiles.
- Contrast elementsPattern alternates high-contrast dark charcoal squares with medium gray and very light cream/beige inset shapes to emphasize the 3D block effect.
Other
Image is a studio shot of the rug on a white background, evenly lit with minimal shadow and the rug centered and fully visible.
- Shot compositionTop-down studio photograph showing entire rug centered in frame with small white margin around edges.
- Background and lightingPlain white background and even diffuse lighting produce soft, minimal shadows and consistent color rendering across the rug.
- Image qualitySharp focus, no visible compression artifacts, edges of rug clearly defined against background.
Colors
dark charcoal· dark charcoal square panels#1D2224medium gray· medium gray square panels#85817Dlight cream· light cream top panelspale beige· beige slanted wedge#CEC4B9- Overall shape and layoutRectangular rug photographed flat; pattern is a regular grid of square tiles filling the rug from edge to edge with a narrow visible rug border.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Harlequin
Blocks Fabrics
Variants
8 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4330053 | 3d-Blocks Virgin Wool Rug See Available Sizes - Patterned Grey - 200x280cm | CA$2,199.00 | Yes |
| 4330046 | 3d-Blocks Virgin Wool Rug See Available Sizes - Patterned Grey - 170x240cm | CA$1,579.00 | Yes |
| 4330041 | 3d-Blocks Virgin Wool Rug See Available Sizes - Patterned Grey - 140x200cm | CA$1,099.00 | Yes |
| 4330057 | 3d-Blocks Virgin Wool Rug See Available Sizes - Patterned Grey - 250x350cm | CA$3,429.00 | Yes |
| 4330054 | 3d-Blocks Virgin Wool Rug See Available Sizes - Patterned Green - 200x280cm | CA$2,199.00 | Yes |
| 4330047 | 3d-Blocks Virgin Wool Rug See Available Sizes - Patterned Green - 170x240cm | CA$1,579.00 | Yes |
| 4330042 | 3d-Blocks Virgin Wool Rug See Available Sizes - Patterned Green - 140x200cm | CA$1,099.00 | Yes |
| 4330058 | 3d-Blocks Virgin Wool Rug See Available Sizes - Patterned Green - 250x350cm | CA$3,429.00 | Yes |