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The Aegean Touch
Jan 22 min read
What is the difference between a regular towel and a Turkish towel ?
Turkish towels, also known as "peshtemals" , are special for several reasons, making them a beloved choice for many. Here’s what sets...
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The Aegean Touch
Apr 16, 20242 min read
What is Muslin Fabric and why is it good for my baby?
Here are the reasons why you should get a Muslin Cloth for your baby.
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The Aegean Touch
Jul 14, 20221 min read
The Oldest Technique of Weaving (Black Loom)
Weaving has been used for 600 years. First knowing cultures of Romans and Egyptians used this technique for their clothes. It has a...
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The Aegean Touch
Jul 13, 20221 min read
What Makes Buldan Cloth so Special?
Buldan is a town and a district of Denizli Province in the inner Aegean Region of Turkiye. Buldan is a type of fabric weaving which has...
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The Aegean Touch
Jul 12, 20221 min read
What Are the Characteristics of Cotton?
Softness. The cotton plant is soft and fluffy and results in a fabric which often retains that soft feel. Durability. The cotton plant’s...
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The Aegean Touch
Jul 11, 20221 min read
History of Cotton
No one knows exactly how old cotton is. Scientists searching caves in Mexico found bits of cotton bolls and pieces of cotton cloth that...
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The Aegean Touch
Jul 10, 20221 min read
What Is Cotton?
Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus...
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The Aegean Touch
Jun 19, 20221 min read
Producing Iznik ‘red’
During the classical period, the under glazing technique replaced previous techniques and proved to be a success. The design, colour and...
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The Aegean Touch
Jun 19, 20222 min read
Iznik Tile
Iznik is a town and an administrative district in the Province of Bursa, Turkiye. It was historically known as Nicaea (Greek: Νίκαια, Ník...
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The Aegean Touch
May 4, 20221 min read
Stages of Tile Art
Have you ever wondered how to make those elegant ceramic tiles that you like so much? Here is the step-by-step construction of those...
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The Aegean Touch
May 4, 20221 min read
What is an Underglaze technique?
Decorations are made on the thin lining layer drawn on the terracotta These patterns are coloured with special porcelain paints. A single...
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