The range of souvenirs in Uzbekistan is so rich that even experienced shopaholics are lost in the choice. In this article we will most accurately tell you about the most famous souvenirs that you can and even need to take away from Uzbekistan. Dried fruits and nuts In the markets of Tashkent, Samarkand and other […]
Each tourist should not only explore all the sights of Uzbekistan, but also take time to shop. Otherwise you will spend your time in vain in this wonderful country. Fans of shopping should not go to the shopping centers along the usual routes, but to the markets – this is where you can feel the […]
Everyone who has ever been to Istanbul, the Grand Bazaar is once and for all imprinted in memory. This is not just a “market”, the Grand Bazaar also has the function of an attraction, important for the history of the country, it is the best place to “feel” the mentality of the local people and […]
One of the common types of artistic craft was carpet weaving. Another famous Arab traveler, Ibn Battuta, who visited Asia Minor in the 30s. of the XIV century admired the carpets from Aksaray and noted that they are famous throughout the East. Researchers believe that high-quality wool carpets were made not only in this city, […]
Round Bolster Pillow – a stylish decor for the living room and a comfortable product for sleeping Bulky feather pillows are slowly turning into rarities. Products with modern hypoallergenic fillers are becoming popular. The fashion trend has become a round bolster pillow. Varieties of bolster pillows Of the variety of pillows, it is the bolster […]
An ottoman is a low seat. It differs from a chair, firstly, by a small height. And secondly, they may not have legs. They are not mandatory components of sets of upholstered furniture or other components of the interior. Their presence in the house is not considered a necessity. Often people don’t even remember buying […]
Satin is considered a type of silk fabric and it is a dense, strong, beautiful fabric that does not lose its properties after repeated washing, is pleasant to use, and durable. From it sew bedding, curtains, bedspreads, clothes. Satin is made on a loom. Strictly speaking, the word “satin” denotes the process of manufacturing the […]
Silk is a natural fabric that does not belong to plant or animal origin. It is obtained from the cocoon of a silkworm caterpillar. But there are also artificial and synthetic types of silk paintings. All of them are distinguished by their unique shine, smoothness and durability. Silk history There are many interesting legends about […]
Cotton is an ideal fabric, hygienic, environmentally friendly, “breathable” and biologically compatible with the human body. A variety of items are made from cotton, from clothing to interior elements. For example, ikat fabric is made of cotton and is used almost in every element of the interior and different types of clothes, accessories, bags and […]
In countries practicing Islam, men are not allowed to wear silk clothes in the Koran, since shiny fabrics are traditionally considered women’s. Islam is also forbidden to destroy animals for the pursuit of luxury, so Muslim countries cannot engage in silk production either. When trying to relocate cashmere goats to England and Scotland, it turned […]
Fabrics, textiles are products made from plant, animal and chemical fibers. Basically, most of the textiles are used for sewing clothes and shoes, but it is also used for sewing bedding, curtains and curtains, making bedspreads and blankets, in the furniture industry and other industries. The first textile fibers were slightly treated herbs. Bags, fishing […]
Sumba is an island untouched by modern tourism. Sumba has something to offer. Beautiful ikat weaving, which is known throughout Asia and a very interesting megalithic culture with unique funeral rituals. The island is surrounded by pristine nature with beautiful and secluded white sandy beaches. The most popular art and craft of Sumba is a […]