The George Hewitt Myers Award 2026: Parviz Tanavoli
The Textile Museum has named Parviz Tanavoli as the recipient of its 2026 George Hewitt Myers Award, given for lifetime contributions to the field of textile …
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Hajji Baba Research Fellowship names two fellows for 2026–2027
The Hajji Baba Research Fellowship in Carpet Studies has named two co-fellows for its annual carpet and textile studies fellowships. Cosima Stewart (Researcher …
Thomas Cole – From the Bazaars of Asia: Fifty Years with Rugs and Textiles
This article is part of Jozan Magazine’s ongoing series of personal portraits. Thomas Cole first arrived in Asia at the age of nineteen — and never truly left.
Aaron Nejad – Dealer in Antique Rugs and Textiles
This article is part of Jozan Magazine’s ongoing series of personal portraits. Aaron Nejad opened his antique rug business in London in 1994, entering a market he describes as a golden era.