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For decades Ismail Temorzada's handmade Afghan carpets decorated people's homes around the world, but export problems and competition from Iran's machine-made products have left his business ...
Afghan handmade products, including woolen carpets, are on display at the ongoing Shanghai fair, hoping to win a bigger Chinese market, after the country was ravaged by war. A Global Times ...
It remains one of the last vestiges of an art predating civilisation itself – the ancient Afghan practice of ... a small fraction comes from handmade tribal carpets. A tribal carpet is ...
InterRegion Rugs and Carpets was founded by former Afghan special immigrant visa holders ... when it came to homemade rugs. All rugs are handmade and imported from Afghanistan.
Azizi shows a piece of handmade Afghan carpet at CIIE. [China Economic Net/Chen Jiaqi] "I would like to thank CIIE organizers for providing booths to Afghanistan. I had a great time visiting the Expo ...
Afghan weavers -- especially ethnic Turkmen ... growing sophistication in anticipating Western design trends. The handmade-carpet industry is highly competitive and, like most industries, there ...
In the past two decades, Peshawar has emerged as the largest producer of handmade Afghan carpets in the world. Even carpets woven in Afghanistan are finding their way to Peshawar. A handmade ...
Formed by Her Highness in 2010 to empower Afghan women, the initiative takes a unique approach to grassroots development by employing men and women in the handmade carpet industry whilst offering ...