The anatolico blog
The story our Mohair rugs from Siirt
We fell in love with these rugs (Are they actually rugs? Read on.) when we were living in Istanbul back in 2012. Starting Anatolico wasn't even a concept then, but we had to bring them over now that we took on the mission to introduce you to handmade textile works of art from Anatolia!
Turkey the bird and Turkey the country
This is a Thanksgiving story of linguistics, trade, and geography.
14 ways to use a Turkish towel
Turkish towels are truly one of the most versatile pieces you can own. With their origins as towels to dry and to wrap around the waist in Hamams, there are so many ways to use them. Here are a few ways we have used our Turkish towels. We'll keep updating the list as we discover more!
It's time to take a stand, together.
We have to express our deep sadness about the racist incidents that continue to cut the lives of black people short every day. We stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement asking for a long-overdue change. The historical, lasting, and persistent violence against the black community has to stop.
The pros and cons of Turkish towels
In this post, we weigh the advantages and disadvantages of Turkish towels. Read all you need to know about what makes Turkish towels so great and their few drawbacks:
Perfect picnic companions - Turkish towels and throw blankets
Hi everyone! It's May 14th already and it seems like the weather is getting better every day! Here in New York, it looks like this will be the last cool week and summer's starting. Read more...
Top 10 gifts for beach lovers that will save the oceans
Many thanks to Felice from WonderSpark who featured us as one of the Top 10 Gifts For Beach Lovers That Will Save The Oceans. Read more...
Our beloved artisan partners
This is Mrs. Nazire making our crochet Ivy scarf in her beautiful flower and pomegranate tree garden. She also heads the group of women that make our Oya necklaces. Read more...
How do I leave a product review?
Many of you were asking how you can leave product reviews or a testimonial on our site! Reviews are a great way for us to get valuable feedback, and for customers to learn what a product really feels like. Read more...
How eco-friendly is cotton?
Cotton is sustainable, renewable, and biodegradable, making it an excellent choice as an environmentally-friendly fiber throughout its entire product life cycle. Read more...
How eco-friendly is linen?
Linen is one of the most biodegradable and stylish fabrics in fashion history. It is strong, naturally moth resistant, and made from flax plant fibers. Read more...
We had a blast at SOLstreet pop-up market last week
Last Saturday we had a blast wile making new friends at SOLstreet pop-up market. Katherine from katherine-laurel.com did a great job covering the event and made a fantastic blog post about it. Read more...
