New Collection
A Collection Of Hand Made Afghan Rugs
Chobi
Known for their natural dyes and hand-spun wool, Chobi rugs offer soft, muted tones perfect for modern or traditional interiors.
Khal Mohammadi
Characterised by deep reds and intricate geometric patterns, these rugs are woven by Turkmen women in Afghanistan, symbolising strength and history.
Kilim
These flat-weave rugs are lightweight and incredibly versatile, featuring sharp geometric designs that add texture and colour to any space.
About Us
Silk & Taar, established in 2024, is a luxury brand dedicated to bringing the timeless beauty of handmade Afghan rugs to homes across the UK and Europe.
Our rugs are crafted using the finest organic materials and traditional techniques, resulting in pieces that are not only beautiful but also durable and sustainable.
Silk & Taar is more than just a product line; it’s a business built on ethical principles and a commitment to quality. We partner directly with skilled Afghan artisans, many of whom are women in remote areas, ensuring they receive fair wages and that their craft is preserved for future generations.
Blog Of The Week
Published: 10th Feb 2025
The Timeless Beauty of Afghan Rugs: Handwoven Treasures Supporting Women Artisans
Afghan rugs are more than just home decor; they are intricate works of art, rich in history and culture. Each rug tells a story, meticulously woven by skilled Afghan women using techniques passed down through generations. When you purchase an authentic Afghan rug, you are not only adding a timeless piece to your home but also empowering women artisans in Afghanistan by supporting their livelihoods.
