Persian or Islamic geometric pattern: what the terms actually mean
Persian and Islamic geometric pattern are not interchangeable terms. Here is the distinction, and why we use the narrower one.
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Heritage
The Persian stories, symbols, and gardens behind every Silux London piece.
Persian turquoise jewellery: what makes Iranian turquoise different
Why turquoise from north-eastern Iran carries its own name in the trade, what the matrix tells you, and what a soft stone asks of its setting.
What the patterns mean: Persian motifs in gold jewellery
Three design vocabularies from Persian heritage, and what happens when you translate them into solid gold.
Persian Gardens in Gold, The Story Behind the Golestan Collection
The Chahar Bagh, the rose of Persian poetry, and a paradise garden jewellery collection worked in solid gold.
The Pomegranate's Promise
The Persian pomegranate's ancient symbolism, and the demi-relief gold capsule that carries it, seed cluster to hidden lattice.