Long-form scholarship and short news from the HALI editorial desk — published continuously between the four print quarterlies.

As part of Christopher Legge's collection comes to sale at Mallam's in Oxford, HALI has picked out a number of pieces that have attracted our interest

A weekly round-up of what is happening in the world of carpets and textiles through the lens of hali.com
Brian and Stefanie Morehouse · 2 min
This week's Editor's Choice is a well-known ‘Lakai’ suzani from the former Vok collection, which features in 'Uzbekistan: Heritage in Motion', on show at the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha.
Ben Evans · 4 min
A new exhibition, 'Embroidery Traditions of Afghanistan', draws on the Karun Thakar collection to celebrate the diversity, craftsmanship and beauty of Afghan embroidery. Ben Evans, Jeff Spurr, Janet Marion Purdy and members of the public share their reflections on the display

A weekly round-up of what is happening in the world of carpets and textiles through the lens of hali.com