Handicrafts An Art Beyond Time: Copper and Handicraft 0 Wednesday, November 20, 2024 Timeless Art: Copper and Handcraftsmanship The art of copper craftsmanship is recognized as one of the oldest crafts in human history. Its use dates back to around 9000 BCE, with origins believed to stem from the Neolithic Age in the Middle East. Copper’s natural availability made it an i
World Cuisine & Recipes Italian Pasta Culture: From Tradition to Innovation 0 Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Italian Pasta Culture: From Tradition to Innovation Italian cuisine, renowned for its world-famous dishes, holds pasta as one of its most iconic and indispensable elements. Pasta is not merely a staple of Italian gastronomy but also a reflection of its cultural identity and social life. From
Hand Woven Carpets & Rugs Hand Weaving Art of Traditional Culture: Kozak Rugs 0 Monday, November 18, 2024 The handwoven antique Kozak rug holds a unique place in the world of Turkish rug artistry. These rugs, significant both aesthetically and culturally, were shaped by the carpet-making traditions of the Ottoman Empire and have since developed their distinctive style. Kozak rugs are especially notab
Hand Woven Carpets & Rugs A Traditional Handicraft: Konya Karapınar Kilims 0 Friday, November 15, 2024 The Karapınar district of Konya and its surroundings are known as one of the significant centers of Turkish rug weaving art. This region is renowned for its handmade rugs and kilims, crafted with unique techniques and a tradition spanning centuries. These traditional production methods, carried o
Hand Woven Carpets & Rugs An Ancient Craft: Afyon Dazkırı Yastık 0 Thursday, November 14, 2024 Afyon Dazkırı yastıks are rare handmade woven pieces from the Dazkırı region in Turkey’s Afyonkarahisar province and are among the elegant examples of Turkish handicrafts with a deep-rooted history. These yastıks stand out as unique products combining the Turkish weaving tradition, the use