Iranian Art Weaving Towels (Tobafi)

Towels Weaving (Tobafi) In this article, you will be introduced to the fine art of Towel Weaving (Tobafi), which is one of the handicrafts of the people of Khorasan-e-Jonubi. Follow us on. Towel weaving, which has been practiced in one of the villages of Khorasan in the past, is called Kharashad. Most women in this […]

Termeh Luxury Persian Fabric

What is Termeh? Termeh is a fine handmade fabric that is made of two strands of woven yarn, the warp and the weft. The weft is usually woven more loosely than the warp. Termeh Luxury Persian Fabric is mostly made of wool or silk and decorated with traditional Iranian motifs. Termeh is a precious fabric […]

Iranian Designs: ZILOO Carpet

Persian Zilou, Handwoven Floor Covering Textile manufacturing is one of the native Iranian Designs and has a millennia-long history, ranging from Pazirak, the renowned Achaemenid rugs, to exquisite Sassanid woven fabrics or Seljuk woven fabrics, and to the exquisite Safavid era fabrics and carpets that flourished during the Safavid era.       All of […]

Handicrafts Of Iran

Iranian Handicraft Iranian Handicrafts: The identity of any country can be found in the context of the culture and history of that ancient civilization, and this identity is part of an ancient story of the connections between the arts and civilization of the people of that region. Iran, having a deep and rich civilization, is […]

BAKHTIARI CARPET

 Bakhtiari Carpet The Bakhtiari Carpet is one of the Iranian underground layers. The Bakhtiari carpet is an Iranian handmade carpet produced by the Bakhtiari people. Bakhtiari carpet is woven with cotton thread and woollen fabric and is, therefore, lighter than most eastern carpets. Bakhtiari carpet is one of the most durable Iranian handmade carpets. Kilim […]

SAFFRON

Saffron History of Saffron: Saffron is a plant that grows up to 30 cm in height. The saffron plant has purple flowers with six petals. Saffron flowers have three petals and a pink-coloured tri-coloured stigma, the part used for this end of the cream and the three-branched claws, known as saffron, with its aromatic colour […]

PERSIAN KILIMS

Sirjan Kilims It is believed that Iranians, especially in villages, show their riches on the floor because the most precious carpets are surely not for walking over on the wall. The secret of the splendid Persian Kilims lies in the selection of material the richness of the blonds of colours, the beauty of the design, […]

Persian Handcrafted Gift Accessories

Persian handicraft Persian handcrafted gift accessories Persian handicraft is one of the main poles of the world’s handicrafts and with a brilliant background. Undoubtedly, the talent and creativity of Iranian people and their interest in art and the creation of Persian handcrafted gift accessories of art have been one of the factors of the persistence […]

PERSEPOLIS

Persepolis The legendary city of Persepolis was the former capital of Darius the Great and was founded in 512 BC. There was no more impressive construction in the ancient world, except perhaps Karnak in Egypt. The center of the great Persian Empire, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenians, and the showpiece of Achaemenian art, Persepolis […]

THE HISTORY OF PERSIA

Persian history The Persian Empire was one of the first major empires in the ancient world. The ancient Persian Empire originated in the region currently known as Iran. At its peak, the Persian Empire encompassed most of the Middle East, Asia Minor, and parts of Central Asia and India. Early Persians inhabited the ancient region of […]