SRINAGAR: With many carpet weavers weaning away from the craft in recent years due to a slump in the international market, Jammu and Kashmir govt is training new artisans to keep the tradition alive.

Gina Iacovelli of Mementos Entwined is keeping the Victorian-era art of hairwork alive by her modern keepsakes featuring ...

Karastan, an invented name evocative of Oriental rug culture, sounds like a stamp of design authenticity, of quality and ...

Artist Melissa Ávila left public service to found M.A. Estudio, a decor studio devoted to fair partnerships with Mexico's ...

TEHRAN- Iran's handmade carpet exports have experienced approximately a four-percent growth in value in the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20), after two decades of decline, according to ...

Design Issue 181 February 27, 2025 15 Min Read Rugs to riches: How carpet-making traditions form the backbone of communities from Japan to Sweden Communities across Europe and Asia have a proud legacy ...

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YEREVAN, March 31. /ARKA/. Hand-made carpet factory “Megheryan Carpet” presented a project to include Armenian carpet weaving in tour packages Friday. The factory will be organizing familiarization ...

With the help of online marketing, the hand-made carpets help showcase the country's traditional culture to domestic and international buyers.

The inspection targeted several prominent carpet production and sales units, exposing that these businesses were misrepresenting machine-made carpets as authentic handmade products. These ...

The Mirzapur-Bhadohi belt was once the biggest carpet-manufacturing region in Asia. Persian weavers joined forces with local nakkashi artistes to give rise to a unique industry that earned it global ...