Afghanistan, Rugs, and it's never "no" - it's just "not now" with Jacob Rahman

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John Lee Dumas

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🗓️ 10 February 2016

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Jacob is the Founder of Soho Design House, a luxury Art Rug brand that was founded while on deployment in a military base in Southern Afghanistan. Soho Design House produces the most exciting and luxurious Art Rugs in the world.

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1:01.5	Jacob ramen Jacob are you prepared to ignite? I am prepared to ignite, John. Yes. Jacob is a
1:08.8	founder of Soho Design House, a luxury art rug brand that was founded while on deployment at
1:14.7	a military base in southern Afghanistan. Soho Design House produces the most exciting and luxurious
1:21.2	art rugs in the world. Jacob, take a minute, fill in some gaps from that intro and give us a little
1:27.3	glimpse into your personal life. Thank you, John. That was a very gracious intro and you pretty much
1:31.8	hit every nail on the head. Soho Design House is the premier art rug maker and we have amazing
1:38.5	artists from all over the world and we make limited edition art rugs. That's pretty much it.
1:44.1	Give me a little personal insight. For sure. I come from an artistic background and I've always
1:49.6	been interested in the business of design and I moved to New York for several years and I got
1:55.6	heavy into design, proper design and tear design and I saw that there was not really an exciting
2:01.9	array of rugs in the market. Granted they were designer rugs but they were sort of plain and
2:07.3	they fell flat. So I reached out to my artist friends and we made a very exciting collection and
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