He Immigrated to the U.S. and Started a Business. It’s ‘Not the Sexiest’ But Sells Over 6,000 Units Daily — Up to $25,000 Apiece — Anyway.

When Amir Loloi immigrated to the U.S. from Iran at age 16 in 1976, he planned to receive an education abroad and return to his home country. However, Loloi’s life path took a very different turn: He stayed in the U.S. and founded his namesake rug company, Loloi, ultimately turning the business into an industry favorite with numerous high-profile collaborations.

Image Credit: Courtesy of Loloi. Amir Loloi and his sons, Steven and Cyrus (left to right).

Loloi’s journey to entrepreneurship began with a strong desire to work during his teenage years. He asked his parents to stop supporting him so he could gain experience and pay his own way. So,

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