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 […]

KINDS OF PERSIAN HANDMADE CARPETS

Persian Handmade Carpet What is a Persian Carpet? Persian handmade carpet is woven from cotton, wool, and in some cases, silk, which is usually used to cover the ground. Since Persian rugs have always had beautiful designs, today they are also considered to be decorative. Since 2014, the city of Tabriz in Iran has been […]

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 […]

SOUVENIR OF IRAN

SOUVENIR OF IRAN SOUVENIR A souvenir is something cute to bring back home, both for yourself as a reminder and also for your loved one to express your love and appreciation. All over the world, souvenirs are a significant part of the tourism industry. First of all, it helps to improve the local economy, and […]

HISTORY OF PERSIAN PAINTING

Persian Painting It’s true to declare that it was at the end of the Qajar time, or thereabouts, that Persian painting in its several branches, overtook its nadir. The last half-century has seen a significant renaissance, helped by the foundation of art schools in different parts of the country.   By the end of the […]