Iranian handwoven carpets are not merely commercial commodities; they are symbols of cultural identity, rich history, and ...

That said, the exotic patterns and geographical origins of handwoven Persian rugs have captivated collectors for centuries.

For Iran's clerical leaders, engaging with the "Great Satan" to hammer out a nuclear deal and ease crippling sanctions may ...

Iran's rulers are also facing a string of other crises - energy and water shortages, a collapsing currency, military setbacks ...

About an hour outside of London, Thames Carpets sells handmade carpets mostly from the Middle East. The business goes back ...

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Ali Abbasi rose to fame after his 2022 film 'Holy Spider', something that rang alarm bells and became particularly revealing after his recent actions.

with handmade and customised carpets gaining popularity among discerning buyers. The increasing demand for Persian, Turkish, and Afghan designs, alongside modern, technology-enhanced options ...

Amir Nojan is a world-renowned setar player whose San Jose apartment doubles as a museum showcasing rare Iranian instruments.

The homes’ interiors were often a visual feast decorated with geometric tiles, friezes, Persian carpets, dark mahogany and ...