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Description
Graphic black squares meet textured white stripes in this ultra-plush shag — the Astro is a bold modern statement that's just as soft as it looks.
A rectangular shag area rug with a high-contrast black and white geometric design on a cream-white field. Large solid matte black squares occupy the four corners and appear along the top and bottom edges, creating a bold graphic border effect. Between and around these black blocks, the cream-white field features rows of horizontal textured stripes — slightly raised, tone-on-tone white lines that add tactile depth and visual rhythm. The pile is visibly thick and fluffy throughout, with the black sections appearing as dense, velvety cut pile and the white sections showing the same plush shag texture with subtle stripe relief. Edges are cleanly bound with no fringe or tassels. The overall impression is bold, modern, and graphic — like a minimalist art piece you walk on.
- Ultra-plush 1.46" high pile — seriously soft underfoot
- Bold black and white geometric block pattern
- Machine woven for consistent quality and durability
- 80% polyester / 20% polypropylene blend construction
- 1.57" total thickness — substantial and cushiony
- Modern minimalist design suits living rooms and bedrooms
Product Attributes
Styling Guide
crisp, graphic, and confidently modern
neutral paletteA crisp, high-contrast palette of deep matte black and bright off-white — the black dominates the corners and edges in bold solid blocks, while the white field carries textured horizontal stripe details, creating a graphic, almost monochromatic look that feels both bold and clean.
Light Ash Hardwood
White Oak Plank
Polished Concrete
Light Gray Luxury Vinyl
Pale Maple
Ideas for Your Space
About This Rug
The Astro Modern Shag Area Rug makes a bold, graphic statement with its striking black and white geometric design. Large solid black squares anchor each corner and edge, while rows of textured white stripes create a rhythmic, almost architectural pattern across the cream-white field. The result is a rug that feels both contemporary and artistic — like something you'd find in a design-forward loft or a curated minimalist living room.
Crafted from a blend of 80% polyester and 20% polypropylene, this machine-woven rug delivers a seriously plush pile at 1.46 inches high, so it's as comfortable underfoot as it is eye-catching. The thick, fluffy texture adds warmth and dimension to any space without overwhelming it. Made in Turkey with durable machine construction, the Astro holds up well to everyday foot traffic while maintaining its soft, luxurious feel.
Whether you're anchoring a sleek sofa arrangement or adding contrast to a neutral bedroom, this rug brings a clean, modern energy that's hard to ignore.
Care & Cleaning
Follow these steps to keep your shag rugs looking their best:
- Use a wool-approved product in combination with spray extraction for cleaning.
- Note that shedding is a normal occurrence for shag rugs and will decrease over time. Avoid pulling the yarn out as it may cause rug damage.
- For effective cleaning, opt for canister vacuums without a beater bar. Vacuums that have beater bars and/or brushes, or those set too low, may potentially damage the rug's surface.
For more information, check out our Rug Care Instructions.
Rug Size Guide
| Standard Size Group | Actual Rug Dimensions | Ships In | Shipping Dimensions (LxWxH) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6x9 Area Rug | 6'7" x 9' Rectangle | Rolled | 79x8x8 |
| 9x12 Area Rug | 9'2" x 12' Rectangle | Rolled | 110x12x12 |
Living Room Rugs
When selecting a living room rug, choose one that anchors your furniture by either placing all the legs on the rug or just the front legs, which helps define the seating area and enhances the room's acoustics.
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