Sherkat-e-Farsh: The Definitive Guide
Carpets carrying the Sherkat-e-Farsh name represent an extremely high and consistent level of craftsmanship within the Persian carpet...
An Introduction to Persian Carpets
As featured in the November 2014 edition of the Whitewater Benefice Magazine... An introduction to Persian carpets by Bakhtiyar Opulent...
Bakhtiyar to Host a Major Exhibition of Fine Persian Carpets, Runners and Kilims
A MAJOR EXHIBITION The Medieval Hall, The Cathedral Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2EY Friday 7th November–Sunday 9th November Open...
Qum Rugs: The Definitive Guide
Qum (also spelled Qom) is located in central Iran, 100km south of the capital city, Tehran. As the 8th largest city in the country, its...
The Anatomy of a Persian Rug
Caption... Knotting Each rug is made up of a series of knots running horizontally along the warp, these are visible on the rug's reverse...
Qashqai Rugs: The Definitive Guide
Qashqai rugs are woven by the notoriously colourful Qashqai tribe- Iran's last roaming tribe in existence. Almost completely...
How to Measure Knot-Count: The Persian Way
Have you ever wondered how Persians determine the quality of a rug? For centuries, two methods passed down between generations have have...
Bakhtiyar partners with the David Roberts Art Foundation for Artist Nina Beier's first solo Lond
Bakhtiyar are to supply hand-knotted Persian carpets for Danish artist Nina Beier’s (b. 1975) first solo exhibition in a London...
The Guardian: Multi-Platinum Songwriter Raphaella poised to pile on the hits thanks to Persian carpe
The Bakhtiyar Warehouse was the photo shoot location of choice for singer/songwriter Raphaella featured in the Guardian Newspaper. For...
