Morocco

Since the dawn of time, animal fur has been used as blankets to warm our feet and protect them from the cold floor. Besides its functional benefit, a rug can have great value and a lot of history in it. Take e.g. what is said to be the world's oldest carpet called the Pazyryk carpet, which was discovered in the Pazyryk valley in [...]

Moroccan glasses full of personality Tibladin's handmade Beldi glasses have long since moved into the cabin at home. The teapot holders are well placed on the dining table and coffee table, while my family and I use both glasses, bowls and jugs on a daily basis. I especially love our Beldi series in green. It is the most beautiful light green color that gives associations to fresh mint leaves [...]

Agadir has a very special place in my heart. It is my late father-in-law's hometown. The first time I came to Agadir was in 2004 in the days leading up to my upcoming wedding with my husband. My father-in-law's family still lives in Agadir and we decided to have the engagement party there so it was easier for them [...]

Morocco under COVID-19 Crowded streets, crowds, La place Jemaa el fna packed with people, tourists, traders and jesters, a scent of spices and mint in the warm air is the hallmark of Marrakech. The city of 1001 nights, always alive 24 hours a day, is now completely shut down. On Friday 20 March 2020, the country declared a state of emergency [...]