Jaipur Living
Jaipur Living Swoon Akela Medallion Rug
Best durable statement rug for busy households with pets and kids.
The Swoon collection by Jaipur Living features whimsical color combinations inspired by traditional Turkish textiles, offering a faded and timeless look. The Akela design showcases rich hues of deep rust, blue, teal, gray, and gold, creating a statement piece for any space. Crafted from a soft, high-low polyester, this performance rug is ideal for homes with pets and children, and its durable construction makes it suitable for outdoor seating areas. Its low pile and ribbed texture provide a handmade aesthetic, while its weather-resistant properties ensure longevity.
$808.40
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1531
/ 17917
#1531 in Rugs
Price vs Category Average
+9%
Above average
Pile height
0.17
/ inch
Who it's for
- Homeowners requiring seamless door clearance and furniture stability
- Decorators seeking a classic, antique-inspired focal point
- Busy households needing a resilient, low-maintenance floor covering
Who should skip it
- Designers needing precise color consistency across varying light conditions
- Comfort-seekers wanting a plush, cushioned feel underfoot
- Purists preferring the natural texture and warmth of wool
Performance breakdown
Weather Resistance
Engineered to withstand outdoor elements without sacrificing its vibrant aesthetic.
Durability
High-performance polyester construction handles heavy foot traffic with ease.
Maintenance Ease
Low pile design allows for quick cleaning in busy households.
Pet Friendliness
Durable fibers resist snagging and wear from active pets.
Aesthetic Versatility
Turkish-inspired patterns bridge the gap between traditional and modern decor.
Texture Quality
Ribbed high-low pile mimics handmade craftsmanship with a synthetic feel.
Key Specs
Pile height
0.17 inch
Material
Polyester
Features
- High-Performance Style: This indoor/outdoor rug is specifically designed to tolerate outdoor elements and heavy traffic.
- Weather-Resistant Durability: Made of 78% polyester 22% polyester shrink to maximize durability in high-traffic and outdoor areas.
- Low Pile: 0.17 inch pile with ribbed texture emulates handmade quality.
- Rug Pad Recommended: Allow maximum air flow and additional cushioning with an outdoor rug pad.
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Jaipur Living Swoon Akela Medallion Rug for its sophisticated aesthetic and durable construction. The intricate medallion pattern offers a timeless look that elevates various interior styles from traditional to contemporary. Reviewers appreciate the soft texture underfoot which provides unexpected comfort for a low profile rug. Its resilient fibers maintain their appearance even in high traffic areas making it a practical choice for busy households. This rug successfully balances elegant artistry with everyday functionality ensuring it remains a centerpiece in any room for years.
Know before you buy
Yes. The rug is constructed from a durable polyester blend specifically designed to withstand heavy foot traffic, making it a practical choice for busy areas of your home.
Yes, it is engineered to be weather-resistant. Its high-performance polyester construction allows it to tolerate outdoor elements, making it a great option for patios or covered outdoor seating areas.
With a 0.17-inch pile, this rug has a flat, ribbed texture rather than a plush or shaggy feel. This design choice emulates the look of a traditional handmade textile while remaining easy to clean.
While not strictly required, a rug pad is highly recommended. It will provide extra cushioning, prevent the rug from slipping, and improve airflow underneath, which is especially important if you are using it outdoors.
Because it is made of durable polyester, you can generally spot clean it with mild soap and water. For outdoor use, it can often be rinsed with a garden hose and left to air dry.
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