Shensi Pink Medallion Rug

Soft Colour, Serious Craftsmanship

The Shensi Pink Medallion Rug from The Rugs brings a gentle warmth and considered elegance to any room it inhabits. Its intricate medallion pattern — rendered in soft, dusty pink — introduces colour without demanding attention, making it a versatile anchor for bedrooms, living rooms, and reading nooks alike. This is a rug that works quietly in the background while making the whole room feel more considered.

Constructed from 100% pure wool with a substantial 2500 gr/m² weight, the Shensi has the kind of reassuring presence underfoot that only a genuinely well-made rug can offer. The 25 mm pile height delivers a plush, cushioned feel that invites bare feet and softens hard flooring beautifully. A durable cotton canvas and latex backing keeps the rug firmly in place, maintaining its structure through years of daily use.

Key Features

The Shensi is crafted from 100% pure wool, offering a naturally soft, breathable surface that regulates temperature and resists everyday wear. At 2500 gr/m², the dense construction gives the rug a premium, substantial feel that holds its shape beautifully over time. The 25 mm pile height provides generous cushioning underfoot, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere in any setting. Hand-tufting ensures a refined, detailed finish with consistent pile depth and lasting durability — a mark of genuine craftsmanship. The timeless medallion pattern in soft pink tones introduces sophistication and visual warmth while remaining versatile enough to complement both traditional and modern interiors. A cotton canvas and latex backing provides reliable structural support and everyday stability, keeping the rug neatly in position.

How to Use

The Shensi Pink Medallion Rug works particularly well in bedrooms, where its soft colouring and plush pile create a warm, welcoming landing each morning. Position it beneath the lower two-thirds of the bed, or use it to define a dressing area or reading corner. In a living room, the 120×180 cm or 150×240 cm sizes anchor a seating arrangement beautifully — place it so the front legs of sofas and armchairs sit on the rug to unify the space. Pair with neutral linens, warm wood tones, and soft blush or terracotta accents for a cohesive, layered look.

Please note: Wool rugs naturally shed due to the characteristics of real wool fibres. This is completely normal and part of the rug’s natural structure. Shedding will gradually reduce with regular vacuuming.

Dimensions & Specifications

• Pile height: 25 mm
• Weight: 2500 gr/m²
• Material: 100% wool pile, cotton canvas and latex backing
• Construction: Hand-tufted
• Available sizes: 60×120 cm, 67×127 cm, 67×210 cm, 75×150 cm, 120×180 cm, 150×240 cm, Ø 120 cm (round)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Shensi Pink rug suitable for a bedroom? Absolutely — the soft pink colouring and plush 25 mm pile make it an ideal choice for bedrooms. It creates a warm, cushioned surface underfoot and adds a gentle touch of colour without overpowering the space.

Will the rug shed? Yes — all wool rugs shed naturally, particularly in the first few weeks of use. This is a normal characteristic of real wool fibres and will reduce significantly with regular vacuuming. Use a suction-only head rather than a beater attachment.

How do I clean the Shensi rug? For routine maintenance, vacuum regularly using a suction-only head. For spot cleaning, blot spills immediately with a clean, damp cloth — do not rub. For a deeper clean, professional rug cleaning is recommended to preserve the wool fibres and hand-tufted construction.

Which size works best for a living room? For a standard seating arrangement, the 120×180 cm or 150×240 cm sizes work best, allowing the front legs of sofas and chairs to sit on the rug. For a smaller space or bedroom, the 75×150 cm or 67×127 cm options are ideal.

Is the round option the same quality as the rectangular sizes? Yes — the Ø 120 cm round version is made using the same 100% wool construction, 25 mm pile height, and hand-tufting technique as all other sizes in the Shensi range.

Does the rug come with a non-slip underlay? A non-slip underlay is not included but is recommended, particularly on hard flooring, to prevent movement and protect both the rug and your floor surface.