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A Brief History – Flatweave Carpets
Whether you have just fallen in love with Persian carpets or are a long-time collector, flatweave carpets tend to receive less attention than their piled counterparts. In this week’s blog,...
Antique Spotlight – Farahan
This week’s Antique Spotlight features an exceptional Antique Farahan carpet from Orley Shabahang’s Antique Collection. We invite you to enjoy its inspirational beauty as we dive right into this Farahan's...
Inspiration Everywhere – Transitional Bidjar
Considering most Inspiration Everywhere blogs showcase a fine contemporary carpet, it is time to switch gears and pay homage to the classic Bidjar design. This week, we will cover this warm transitional...
Iranian Artist Spotlight – Siah Armajani
Siah Armajani: Architect and Conceptual Artist Written Iran, circa 2016 (more…)
Food of Life: A Persian Mother’s Day Brunch
Orley Shabahang's masterpieces are made possible by our female artisans. As the backbone of our operation, our weavers follow the traditions passed on to them by their mothers both at...
A Brief History – The Bakhtiari
With their iconic bright and bold colors, Bakhtiari carpets make up an important pillar of Persian carpets. In this edition of A Brief History, we highlight the Bakhtiari tribe and discuss their...