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In the bustling souks and luxury showrooms of Dubai, the Persian Silk carpet remains the "Crown Jewel" of home decor. However, for a novice collector, distinguishing between a genuine hand-knotted masterpiece and a machine-made imitation can be daunting. At Craftihouse, we believe that buying a carpet is an investment in art. Here are the practical ways to ensure your next silk rug is the real deal, along with tips on how to protect your investment. 1. The "Back of the Rug" Test The most honest …

The Significance of Persian Art in Modern Interior Design Persian art, with its intricate designs, rich colors, and deep cultural heritage, has been admired for centuries. Today, its influence extends beyond traditional settings, seamlessly blending with modern interior design to create spaces that are both elegant and timeless. Whether incorporated through textiles, ceramics, or handcrafted decor, Persian art adds a unique touch that enhances the beauty and depth of contemporary interiors. A Le …

Persian Miniature Painting: A Timeless Tradition of Artistic Expression Persian miniature painting, a captivating and intricate art form, stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic achievements of Iran. Emerging in the early centuries of Islamic rule in Persia, these miniatures have evolved over centuries, reflecting the region's historical, literary, and religious narratives. This traditional art form is renowned for its exquisite detail, vibrant colors, and the seamless …

15 Persian-Inspired Gift Ideas for Home DecorIf you're looking for Persian-inspired gift ideas for home decor, here are fifteen options to considerPersian Carpets: Persian carpets are a classic decor item and come in a variety of sizes, designs, and colorsMosaic Mirrors: Mosaic mirrors are a beautiful and intricate decor item that can add a pop of color to any roomPersian Tiles: Persian tiles are known for their intricate geometric patterns and bold colors. Consider using them to …

Termehis a nice cloth which is woven since Safavi era in Iran.There is an argument between researchers about its origin. Some of them believe that termeh has been made in Kashmir and then brought to Iran.Others say that Iranian have been the innovators of weaving termeh and this material has been taken into concentration like other handicrafts in other parts of the world (Kasmir: Historical region divided between India and Pakistan). But it is a real fact that Iranian termeh in compari …