Crafting Elegance: Bibi Hanum's Journey of Tradition and Innovation
Founded by Muhayo Alieva, Bibi Hanum is a socially responsible brand that specialises in crafting garments and accessories using hand-woven ikat fibre. With a mission to provide economic opportunities for artisans and preserve Uzbekistan’s textile and ethnographic heritage, Bibi Hanum has been a stalwart in this market for eighteen years and continues to evolve its work.
This year marks a significant milestone for Bibi Hanum as it moves into its new building nestled in the heart of Tashkent's old city, Chorsu. Situated in close proximity to the iconic Blue-domed Grand Bazaar, Chorsu is a bustling hub, drawing both locals and tourists alike.
This year marks a significant milestone for Bibi Hanum as it moves into its new building nestled in the heart of Tashkent's old city, Chorsu. Situated in close proximity to the iconic Blue-domed Grand Bazaar, Chorsu is a bustling hub, drawing both locals and tourists alike.
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