Loloi
Briar Indoor Rug See Available Sizes
The Briar is a low-pile indoor area rug with a distressed floral pattern and a vintage texture created by polyester shrink yarn. It is suitable for high-traffic spaces such as living rooms, bedrooms, and dining rooms, and is easy to clean. The rug is 100% polyester, has a 0.5-inch pile height, latex backing, and serged edges with a short fringe.
- Material
- 100% polyester, latex backing
- Style
- traditional, vintage
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs
Specifications
Traditional indoor rug with contemporary color accents and vintage texture, made of 100% polyester with latex backing, easy to clean and suitable for high-traffic areas.
Easy-to-clean, suitable for high-traffic areas like living rooms, bedrooms, and dining rooms; 100% polyester pile; pile height 0.5 inches; latex backing.
- Material
- 100% polyester, latex backing
- Style
- traditional, vintage
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs
Additional Attributes
- traditional
- contemporary splashes of colour
- black shrink yarn
- vintage texture
- easy-to-clean
- high-traffic
- 100% polyester
- pile height 0.5 inches
- latex backing
- indoor use
Product Insights
Loloi's Briar Indoor Rug, 279 CAD and in stock, is a machine-made polyester power-loomed indoor rug from a Dallas-founded 2004 brand that machine-weaves vintage looks for mass retail, with updated-traditional styling of classic motifs in current green and slate blue; its core promise is a vintage surface built into a heat-set shrink-yarn high-low pile that locks in a permanent structural aged look rather than printing it, so water-based spills bead and blot up and the latex backing grips tile, stone, and sealed floors best. It comes in four sizes—79 × 274 cm runner, 162 × 232 cm sitting zone, 204 × 280 cm queen bed, and 284 × 396 cm dining or king bed—with Slate Blue in three sizes and Pine/Bottle Green for the 79 × 274 cm runner only, seven variants total, and cost per square metre staying near-flat across the smaller sizes before rising about 29% at 284 × 396 cm. The tradeoff is a decade-scale covering rather than a permanent heirloom: 100% polyester over latex is rated roughly 3–10 years, machine-made polyester rugs last about 4–8 years, the vintage tag signals styling rather than 20–80 year age, the pile flattens permanently under traffic and wears flat instead of developing patina, oil and grease bond and heat-set permanently and need solvent spot-cleaning, cleaning must use pH 4–9 solutions without bleach or ammonia and rinse until the water runs clear, the latex backing traps moisture so both faces must be dried flat after wet cleaning, and edge curl, ripples, or a powdery underside signal latex backing failure that reblocking cannot fix and wet cleaning accelerates. Floor compatibility adds caveats: use an open ventilated waffle pad over wood so the wood can breathe, a vinyl-compatible pad over laminate or LVP to avoid latex residue and discoloration, keep it off radiant heat or warm slabs, and use a felt underlay cut slightly smaller to stop perimeter lift; non-slip grip is best on tile, stone, and sealed floors and least secure on bare wood and vinyl.
Verified claims
- Vintage texture
- Heat-set shrink yarn locks in a permanent high-low pile, so the aged look is structural, not printed.
- Vintage authenticity
- The aged surface is shrink-yarn texture, not abrash, and the pile holds a uniform polyester sheen.
- Longevity
- Polyester machine-made rugs last about 4 to 8 years — a decade-scale rug, not a permanent heirloom.
- Construction method
- The back shows a uniform woven grid and sewn binding, confirming machine-made, power-loomed construction.
- Oil stains
- 100% polyester face over latex: oil and grease bond and heat-set permanently; spot-clean with solvent.
- Stain handling
- Water-based spills bead on the pile and blot up instead of soaking in.
- Cleaning solutions
- Clean with a pH 4-9 solution, no bleach or ammonia, and rinse until the water runs clear.
- Cleaning limitations
- Small spills wipe up easily; the latex backing traps moisture, so dry both faces after a wet clean.
- Spot cleaning
- Spot-clean with a mild pH-neutral detergent, then rinse until the water runs clear.
- Drying
- After deep cleaning, blot and dry flat on both faces; the latex backing holds moisture.
- Floor compatibility
- Grips tile and sealed floors best; pad under it over wood and vinyl, and avoid radiant heat.
- Durability
- Curling edges and a powdery underside mean the latex backing is degrading, not a cleaning problem.
- Non slip grip
- Latex backing grips tile, stone, and sealed floors best; bare wood and vinyl are the least secure.
- Wood floors
- On wood floors, use an open ventilated waffle pad so the wood can breathe under the latex backing.
- Radiant heat
- Latex backing is the worst match for radiant heat; keep it off a warm slab or sun-baked spot.
- Laminate and LVP
- Over laminate or LVP, use a vinyl-compatible pad to avoid latex residue and discoloration.
- Edge stability
- Latex backing resists edge curl; a felt underlay cut slightly smaller stops perimeter lift on bare floors.
- Backing failure
- Edge curl, ripples and a powdery underside together signal a latex backing failure.
- Backing repair
- Reblocking cannot fix released latex, and wet cleaning accelerates its breakdown.
- Aging
- The aged look is fixed at the loom; the polyester pile wears flat rather than developing patina.
- Value
- Vintage wool styling at a fraction of hand-knotted cost; rated for about 3-10 years.
- Vintage definition
- The vintage tag signals a styling, not an age; the trade dates vintage rugs about 20-80 years old.
- Lifespan
- Machine-made polyester rated for roughly 3-10 years — a decade-scale covering, not a permanent piece.
- Vintage look
- The worn, antique surface is built into the pile by shrink yarn and holds through cleaning, not printed on.
- Traffic wear
- Shrink yarn masks early traffic wear, but the polyester pile flattens permanently; rotate it off the busiest walking line
- Size fit
- Four sizes: 79 × 274 cm runner, 162 × 232 cm sitting zone, 204 × 280 cm queen bed, 284 × 396 cm dining or king bed.
- Color options
- Slate Blue comes in three sizes; the 79 × 274 cm runner is Pine/Bottle Green only, for 7 variants total.
- Brand lineage
- Loloi, founded in Dallas in 2004, machine-weaves vintage looks for mass retail
- Design collaboration
- Updated-traditional styling — classic motifs with current green and slate blue
- Rinsing
- Rinse until the water runs clear, since soap residue re-attracts dirt.
- Cleaning products
- Stick to mild pH 4–9 cleaners; heated strong alkalis degrade polyester.
- Per-area price
- Cost per square metre stays near-flat across the smaller sizes, rising about 29% at 284 × 396 cm
Product record
- Title
- Briar Indoor Rug See Available Sizes
- Brand
- Loloi
- Price
- 279 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
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Product comparison
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| Briar Indoor Rug See Available Sizes: Choose this if you want a traditional, vintage-style area rug with a faded floral and vine pattern and intentional distressing for a living room, bedroom, or dining room, including high-traffic spaces. It has a low 1.25 cm pile with a vintage texture from black shrink yarn, a 100% polyester face with latex backing, and is described as easy to clean. It comes in Pine/Bottle Green (in four sizes from a 79 x 274 cm runner to 284 x 396 cm) and Slate Blue (in the three larger sizes), in an indoor-only design with a serged edge and short fringe—note its mottled, worn-looking finish is intentional rather than a uniform dye.[1,2,3,4] | Alina Wool Indoor Rug See Available Sizes: Choose this if you want a handwoven 100% wool indoor rug with an earthy Hazelnut palette and a subtle checkerboard pattern that Loloi says its elevated two-level pile brings to life. Its low 0.3-inch pile and woven, looped texture suit living rooms and bedrooms, and it comes in 171x262 cm and 79x262 cm sizes; it is made in India and GoodWeave-certified. Note that it has no backing, and a rug pad is recommended for greater safety.[5,6,7,8] | Anniston Indoor Rug Machine Washable See Available Sizes: Choose this if you want a machine-washable rug with a traditional, distressed vintage look — this Patterned Red option pairs saturated muted reds with a geometric medallion design and multiple decorative borders on a low 0.13 inch pile. It's power-loomed 100% polyester with a thermoplastic resin and canvas backing, described as durable and designed for high-traffic indoor spots like living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, and hallways, in sizes from 152x232 cm up to 274x366 cm. A rug pad is recommended for greater safety, and note that larger sizes may not fit a home washer — one writer with a 9'2 inch x 12'2 inch washable rug used a carpet cleaner instead.[9,10] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
A large rectangular low-pile area rug with an all-over faded ornamental floral and vine pattern, visible field and a slightly darker decorative border; rug lies flat on a dark wood floor beneath living room furniture.
- Overall shapeRectangular rug with straight bound edges lying flat on the floor, corners visible at lower-left and lower-right of frame.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.46 · w 0.94 · h 0.50 (high) - Pile and finishLow-pile woven surface with a matte, slightly worn/faded finish giving a vintage or distressed look.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.55 · w 0.80 · h 0.35 (high) - PatternAll-over irregular floral and vine motif with scattered medallion shapes and faint linear veining, pattern contrast is low and appears aged/faded.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.50 · w 0.90 · h 0.44 (high) - Border detailNarrow decorative border along rug edges that is darker than the central field and contains denser motif fragments.
2 regions
x 0.03 · y 0.86 · w 0.94 · h 0.10 (medium); x 0.85 · y 0.50 · w 0.12 · h 0.36 (medium) - Wear and color variationVisible localized lighter streaks and mottling across the field consistent with a distressed or vintage finish rather than solid uniform dye.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.60 · w 0.60 · h 0.30 (high) - Visible interaction with furnitureRug extends beneath a light-colored sofa on the left and a single armchair on the right; sofa legs are not prominent, rug surface continues under furniture.
2 regions
x 0.03 · y 0.46 · w 0.70 · h 0.25 (high); x 0.65 · y 0.60 · w 0.30 · h 0.33 (high)
Other
Lifestyle living room scene with large multi-pane window providing soft natural light, neutral paneled walls, light sofa, side table with lamp and decorative items, and dark wood plank flooring.
- Shot compositionInterior lifestyle shot framed vertically showing rug in lower half and wall/window in upper half, perspective slightly elevated looking down toward the rug.
- LightingSoft diffused daylight from a large multi-pane window at left producing even illumination and soft shadows toward the right.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.03 · w 0.36 · h 0.55 (high) - WindowTall white-framed multi-pane window with visible greenery outside, occupying the left upper quadrant of the image.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.37 · h 0.54 (high) - Sofa and textilesLight neutral upholstered sofa placed along left edge with several throw pillows and a draped brown throw, providing scale and partially covering rug corner.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.46 · w 0.48 · h 0.24 (high) - Side table and decorSmall dark wood side table near center-right holds a vase of white flowers, a candle, and a small tray, casting a soft shadow on the rug.
1 region
x 0.53 · y 0.46 · w 0.12 · h 0.18 (high) - FlooringDark hardwood plank flooring visible where rug does not cover near the bottom-right edge of frame.
1 region
x 0.78 · y 0.92 · w 0.18 · h 0.06 (high) - Wall and accessoriesBeige paneled wall with picture frame and a floor lamp to the right of the window, contributing to staging but not part of the product.
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.05 · w 0.45 · h 0.50 (high)
Colors
muted teal-green· central fieldolive brown· decorative border and accent motifs#534C3C- Overall shapeRectangular rug with straight bound edges lying flat on the floor, corners visible at lower-left and lower-right of frame.
- 02
Product
Rectangular area rug shown flat with an allover distressed ornamental pattern and a narrow framed border; visible pile texture with worn, vintage appearance.
- Overall shapeRectangular rug shown flat with straight edges and squared corners occupying most of the image.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.96 · h 0.96 (high) - Primary fieldCentral field with an even, muted teal/seafoam ground that shows a slightly variegated, worn texture.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.05 · w 0.90 · h 0.90 (high) - Allover patternDelicate, symmetrical floral and vine motifs arranged in a repeating medallion-like lattice across the field, rendered in lighter and darker contrasting tones with intentional distressing.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.08 · w 0.84 · h 0.84 (high) - BorderNarrow framed border surrounding the rug with denser ornamental motifs and slightly darker, warmer tones than the central field.
4 regions
x 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.96 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.86 · w 0.96 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.14 · w 0.12 · h 0.72 (high); x 0.86 · y 0.14 · w 0.12 · h 0.72 (high) - Color contrast and distressingPattern lines and floral elements appear in lighter beige/tan and darker brown tones with scattered low-contrast worn areas giving an aged, distressed look.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.10 · w 0.80 · h 0.80 (high) - Pile and textureLow pile with visible woven texture and slight horizontal striations from the weave visible across the field.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.12 · w 0.76 · h 0.76 (medium)
Other
Product photographed flat from above against a plain white background with even studio lighting and minimal shadow; image is vertically oriented with a small white margin around the rug.
- Shot compositionTop-down centered product shot with the rug aligned to image edges and a narrow white border of background visible on all sides.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - BackgroundEven white background with no props or scale references.
- LightingSoft, even studio lighting with minimal harsh shadows and consistent illumination across the rug surface.
Colors
muted teal· central fieldlight tan· ornamental motifs#9B9B8Cdark brown· accent details and distressing#545344muted olive taupe· border background#8B8473- Overall shapeRectangular rug shown flat with straight edges and squared corners occupying most of the image.
- 03
Product
Close-up of a rectangular woven rug corner showing pile texture, an ornate muted floral/medallion pattern, sewn serged edge, and a short white fringe along the rug's bottom edge.
- Overall visible areaInterior corner of a rectangular rug showing the rug's top surface with an allover distressed floral and ornamental pattern and the rug's left and bottom finished edges.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.01 · w 0.96 · h 0.98 (high) - Pile textureCut pile with a low, dense surface that appears slightly variegated in pile height producing a subtly worn, vintage look.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.10 · w 0.60 · h 0.70 (high) - PatternFaint, distressed floral and vine motifs with ornamental border elements; pattern reads as layered with some motifs more faded than others.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.08 · w 0.84 · h 0.84 (high) - Serged edgeNarrow serged binding along the rug's left edge in a color matching the rug field, forming a clean stitched perimeter.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.03 · h 0.96 (high) - FringeShort, straight-cut fringe at the rug's bottom edge composed of tightly aligned light-colored fibers.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.93 · w 0.46 · h 0.05 (high) - Edge wear effectDecorative distressing near the border where colors and pile appear more muted and blended, creating an antiqued look.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.60 · w 0.70 · h 0.35 (high) - Dark accent motifsSmall dark brown to charcoal accent marks and outlines interspersed within the pattern providing contrast.
2 regions
x 0.28 · y 0.18 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (medium); x 0.40 · y 0.62 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (medium)
Other
Rug photographed flat on a wood floor background; even studio lighting from above with soft shadows and no visible labels or people.
- Supporting surfaceHardwood plank floor visible to the left and bottom outside the rug edge.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.17 · h 1.00 (high); x 0.00 · y 0.94 · w 1.00 · h 0.06 (high) - Shot compositionTop-down cropped view focusing on a corner of the rug with the left and bottom edges in frame; image is vertically oriented.
- Lighting and shadowsSoft, even lighting with minimal harsh shadows and slight directional shading visible along the rug edge.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution detail allowing visible fiber texture and fine pattern elements to be resolved.
Colors
muted teal· main fieldwarm beige· ornamental border and accent areas#9B9B8Ccharcoal brown· small motif accents#44443Boff-white· fringe- Overall visible areaInterior corner of a rectangular rug showing the rug's top surface with an allover distressed floral and ornamental pattern and the rug's left and bottom finished edges.
Variants
7 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4722136 | Briar Indoor Rug See Available Sizes - Pine/bottle Green - 162x232cm | CA$509.00 | Yes |
| 4722142 | Briar Indoor Rug See Available Sizes - Pine/bottle Green - 204x280cm | CA$789.00 | Yes |
| 4722145 | Briar Indoor Rug See Available Sizes - Pine/bottle Green - 284x396cm | CA$2,009.00 | Yes |
| 4722130 | Briar Indoor Rug See Available Sizes - Pine/bottle Green - 79x274cm | CA$279.00 | Yes |
| 4722137 | Briar Indoor Rug See Available Sizes - Slate Blue - 162x232cm | CA$509.00 | Yes |
| 4722143 | Briar Indoor Rug See Available Sizes - Slate Blue - 204x280cm | CA$789.00 | Yes |
| 4722146 | Briar Indoor Rug See Available Sizes - Slate Blue - 284x396cm | CA$2,009.00 | Yes |