San Francisco Antique Rug & Textile show will be held for the 3rd year from October 20 to 23, 2011 in Motel Capri. I just returned from ...

Life is beautiful and exciting. It is like a mystery box. You never know what is in this box. You open it every day, every hour, and every m...

I took this picture from the inside of a Qashqai tent. Pure clear sky with no pollution. No traffic, no bills, no CNN to scare you to death ...

When I was a teenager in the mid and late 60's, I helped my dad in his carpet shop in Tehran. I remember one carpet cleaner with whom ...

Qashqai tribe in the province of Fars has a long history of around 600 years. Qashqai tribe is consisted of six clans or sub-tribes such as...

Today, Saturday October, 8, 2011 was the second day of the Rug Summit 4. Several speakers talked about the following matters: - Armen Doha...

I am in Ann Arbor Michigan now attending Rug Summit 4. I got here at 1:00 am this morning from Los Angeles. Registration began at 7:30 am fo...

 Moth damage that goes unchecked is one of the worst things that can happen to your rug. Moth damage on carpets is like rust on metal. Once ...

  We've done a little reorganizing at our showroom recently and have put some great tapestries on display. These works of art are beau...

While weaving a rug requires talent, patience, and love, it only deals with one type of rug weaving and knotting technique. Let me elaborate...

A client (a couple) was desperately looking for a Nichols Chinese runner. A rug dealer in Santa Barbara, California sold such a piece to thi...