Rich heritage: The intricate designs of an Afghan carpet and centre, the famous Afghan carpet studio “There, they made me carry all of that onto the plane,” says Tilak Samarawickrema finally finding ...

Women weave carpets at a factory in Kabul on July 20 ... and the freezing of more than $7 billion in Afghan central bank assets, have further exacerbated the situation, leaving Afghanistan ...

Today, brands and studios are digging a little deeper and interrogating the processes that lie within their systems of manufacture, delivering designs that are closer to nature themselves. Enter Tai ...

I used to have a good life. But now everything has changed for me." Neda sits on a threadbare Afghan rug. A shy 18 year old from Bamiyan in central Afghanistan, she adjusts her headscarf as she ...

The 'Ironclad Rule of Carbon' Means We Have to Change How We Think About Design ...

Empowering tens of thousands of artisans across India, the world leader in luxury rugs elevates any space with its exquisite ...

The 'Weaving Poem' exhibition showcases the artwork of Afghan-born, Amman, based Maryam Omar ... Image source: @architectsindependent. 'Carpets of Forgotten Spaces' features minimalistic carpet ...

Rabbi Margaretten had no real connection to Afghanistan before he was contacted by a Jewish Afghan carpet trader named Zablon Simintov in August. Mr Simintov, whose story has been widely told as ...

Only the Ring’s higher price lost it top spot. This is the second of two non-carpet sets, and we loved the RMAT15’s design, which looked like we’d got tyres on the floor. The combined ...

Officials at Veterans Affairs (VAC) feared that their decision to overrule the government's handpicked jury on a proposed design for the Afghan war memorial would be met with a "mixed reaction ...