A few weeks ago, I wrote about an Uzbek imam who was preaching for women to wear “traditional dress” rather than “foreign” hijabs. I expressed disappointment over the fact that, despite what seemed an ...

ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Uzbekistan in Islamabad on Monday organised an exhibition of Ikat and handicrafts of Uzbekistan at the Uzbek Embassy for the spouses of ambassadors in Pakistan. Designers ...

For centuries, the nomadic tribes of Central Asia used colorful textiles called suzanis as seating, prayer mats, bedding and dividers in their yurts – the traditional tents that were their homes.

Political intrigue in Uzbekistan may have removed first lady of glitz Gulnara Karimova from the fashion scene, but an abiding appetite for style in Tashkent is enabling the emergence of bold, young ...

Gulnara Karimova, the 38-year-old daughter of Uzbek President Islam Karimov, presented "Guli" line of Uzbek-inflected fashion on Friday at New York Fashion Week. The launch, which was attended by US R ...