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COVER Magazine
- 10.12.19
COVER Magazine. Issue 57 ISHKAR's Three River Carpets were featured in COVER Magazine. Produced by the team behind HALI, COVER is packed full ...
Stylist Magazine
- 02.04.19
The Four Rivers ring was listed in The Style List focusing on Female Start-Ups.
House & Garden
- 15.03.19
ISHKAR spoke to House & Garden about handmade glass, ceramics and woodwork from countries at war.
Shado Magazine
- 29.01.19
ISHKAR spoke to Shado Magazine about the new series of beautiful, powerful and intriguing images captured by photographers from conflict zones.
SUITCASE Magazine
- 11.12.18
Flore and Edmund discuss ISHKAR and life in Afghanistan for travel magazine SUITCASE.
Remodelista
- 28.11.18
ISHKAR's glassware was featured in Remodelista's Holiday Gift Guide 2018: 'Gifts That Give Back.'
Metal Magazine
- 09.07.18
'The project is definitely changing the discourse about refugees, usually treated as a mass of passive and helpless people'. An interview with ISHKAR's founders in Metal Magazine.
Forbes 30 Under 30: Social Entrepreneurs 2018
- 24.01.18
Flore and Edmund were selected for Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Entrepeneurs in 2018
The New York Times
- 07.12.17
'When Edmund Le Brun and Flore de Taisne left Afghanistan in 2015, they wanted to continue helping a country that they had come to cherish after three years of living in Kabul.'
CRAFTS MAGAZINE
- 02.11.17
A four double page spread on ISHKAR in one of the UK's most prestigious magazines for design and contemporary craft.
BBC World News
- 02.03.17
In a live interview on BBC World News ISHKAR co founder Edmund Le Brun discusses the challenges Afghanistan's craftsmen face and how ISHKAR hopes to overcome them.