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Trump's tariffs will crush India's exporters, threatening livelihoodsIndia's economy is bracing for impact. The US tariffs on Indian exports are set to double. Carpet makers and other industries face potentia...
From God's own country, a carpet for screen demigodsNeytt by Extraweave, from Cherthala, Kerala, crafted the Met Gala carpet for the third time. The company revives traditional weaving. Sivan...
The secret behind Met Gala 2025's stunning decor? A Kerala firm crafted the eco-friendly floral blue carpetNeytt by Extraweave, an Indian design house from Kerala, supplied the sustainably crafted, deep blue carpet for the 2025 Met Gala, marking ...
Shipments on hold, industry in wait-and-watch mode — India’s carpet industry reels under impact of US tariffsTrump’s tariffs have compounded the worries of an industry that was already struggling to survive amid issues of labour and raw material av...
Unknotting Kashmir’s carpet woes: Hand-knotted Kashmiri silk carpets called Kal Baffi are making a subtle, yet striking, comebackKashmir's tourism is booming, and its hand-knotted silk carpets are reviving. These carpets, known as Kal Baffi, face challenges like US ta...
Jaipur Rugs acquires luxury rug brand Shyam AhujaJaipur Rugs has acquired luxury rug brand Shyam Ahuja, committing to maintain its legacy while developing it independently.
Rs 7,000 cr of exports a year: How the small town of Bhadohi in UP became a global carpet powerhouseBhadohi, the carpet capital of India, boasts a rich history of carpet weaving dating back to the Iranian master weavers in the 16th century...
Best Carpets in India- Comfort at your stepsTo create a cozy environment at home, it is important to find a soft and comfortable carpet, in this list, you will discover the world of u...
India’s creativity and craftsmanship in handmade carpets exposes the limits of China’s manufacturing abilityIndia’s rich heritage, skills and creativity in carpet weaving has made it the world’s largest exporter of handmade carpets, beating China.
Old world charm & royal grandeur: OBEETEE collaborates with Raghavendra Rathore, launches couture floor coveringsPTBI showcases high-end boutique pieces.
Indian handmade carpets may get government trademarkThe textile ministry has begun efforts aimed at creating a brand for Indian handmade carpets along the lines of Australia’s Woolmark, which...
Hotels, designer wear & jewellery brands eyeing European and US marketsIt’s not the big companies who are leading the global charge but companies into exclusive diamond jewellery, pricey hand-knotted carpets, d...
Let this vacation be all about discovering local treasuresNo holiday is complete without discovering local treasures (vintage jewellery, maps, apparel), this vacation let shopping be your only agen...
Iznik Bowl sold for £1.4 million, breaks world recordAn auction record was set for any piece of pottery from today's Islamic world when a rare Iznik bowl sold for £1.4 million.
Christie’s to hold Islamic Art Week in AprilAn abundance of riches from the Islamic and Indian worlds will transform Christie’s two London salerooms during Islamic Art Week from 8-11 ...
- India seeks lower duty on carpet exports to China
Concerned over high import duty imposed by China on carpets, India sought lowering the levy arguing it would help in addressing the trade i...
- Indian artwork to come up for auction at Christie's
A host of artworks from India, including an 18th century Mughal era silver tray and a 19th century Agra wool carpet, will be among the vari...