Khakim Tadjibaev

Artistic embroidery holds a special place among the folk arts of Uzbekistan. Multicoloured cotton, silk, and gold threads decorated national clothing, including robes and tubeteikas, wedding and prayer rugs, horse blankets, bedspreads, curtains, and tapestries. One distinctive form of Uzbek embroidery is the suzani, made on large pieces of silk, velvet or cotton. The word […]
How to choose an authentic carpet without making a mistake: advice for buyers

Uzbekistan’s artisans are guardians of unique traditions whose roots reach deep into the past. Carpets are among the brightest symbols of Uzbek craftsmanship. They do more than decorate a home: they carry the warmth of human hands, the history of the people and their culture. How can you choose an authentic carpet without making a […]
Woodcraft: creating unique decorative pieces

Woodcraft not only preserves a rich history but offers living proof of the skill of artisans who can transform a natural material into genuine works of art. On SilkGranat you will find outstanding pieces by Uzbek masters ready to share their traditions and talent. Let us explore the process of making distinctive wooden décor and […]
How to choose a high-quality handicraft and care for it

Uzbek artisans and masters of traditional arts are once again at the centre of global attention. Every item made by a craftsperson contains more than technique: it also carries the maker’s spirit, connection with their ancestors and love for their work. When you buy Uzbek handicrafts, whether suzani embroidery or Chust knives, you become the […]