Showing posts with label copper ewer. Show all posts
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Saturday, February 6, 2016

GRAND BAZAAR´S UNDISCOVERED PEARLS

Almost every day, one more Grand Bazaar store involves our website and becomes online! We  and our lovely customers get excited as each of these stores have their own character and one-of-a-kind pieces! Most of these stores belong to families that have been in Grand Bazaar for generations, selling beautiful Turkish Handcrafts.
Here is one of our favorite store belongs to our family friend Uncle Ali, and you can find these beautiful pieces on our website!
                                                       www.grandbazaarshopping.com






You can find this ikat Samovar HERE



Find these beautiful textiles HERE




HERE you can find these beautiful Suzani Cushions


Turkish Ceramic Bowls HERE


Ottoman Lamps HERE


You can shop these Hand-hammered Copper Ewers HERE



Friday, December 25, 2015

SPRING HOME DECOR IDEAS WITH GRAND BAZAAR SHOPPING

Holiday season is over and it is time to start thinking about small changes and add some more bright colors to your decoration. It does not have to be big but some little touches make a big difference and great for freshen your home, preparing it to spring.  Here are some home decor ideas with the Grand Bazaar Shopping pieces :-) You can find all the pieces we have used on; www.grandbazaarshopping.com

Turkish Firuze Bowls

The traditional colors of Firuze Bowls are Turquoise, with relief floral figures. They bring this Mediterranean, fresh touch immediately to any space. 



You can buy this beautiful Firuze Bowl here: HERE





COPPER SUGAR BOWLS:

If you like to have some treats on the table it is a great idea to use a unique sugar bowl! Turkish copper art is really special (to know more about it you can see our blog post HERE) and this handmade sugar bowl is one of our favorites! You can shop it from HERE


This Ewer is a piece that pass generations, it is made of hand-hammered Copper and traditional Iznik Ceramic. You can find it HERE


Some Pomegranate to add fertility to your home, you can find it HERE


Large Turkish Ceramic Bowls and Plates bring the cheer of the fresh season to places.
Find them HERE


Hope everyone will enjoy the coming season!



Monday, July 20, 2015

TURKISH TRADITIONS - BRIDE HAMMAM

Are you ready for the biggest day of your life? 
Maybe there are only weeks left to your wedding or you just started planning.. In either way Bachelorette party is also on the list to be planned! 
Well, the options are mostly going out with the closest girl friends, dance some champagne & more! You can even become the star of the night club..
This might be the most common way, but also it is mostly exhausting only couple of days before the Wedding!


Well, in this blog post we want to introduce you to Traditional Turkish Bachelorette Party, Bride Hammam! This tradition has been the part of Turkish Culture since Ottoman Empire. It is extraordinary, so fun, authentic and a great detox right before the Big Day!




Here is the recipe of a real and fun Turkish Bride Hammam!

Ingredients;

- Closest girl friends
- Turkish Peshtemals for everyone
- Natural Olive Oil Soaps
- Hammam Sacs
- Some Turkish Copper Ewers & Mugs and Hammam Bowls for authentic decor
- Henna
- 3-4 different light Turkish Food
- Traditional Gifts for the guests

What happens on a Bride Hammam Party?

First of all, Bride gets a traditional full body wash and foam massage so that she will have a glowing skin and can relax in the middle of all the wedding rush:)
After the massage everyone enjoys delicious vegeterian Turkish foods, the menu usually have; Sarma, Dolma, Su Böregi and Lentilballs.




Just before the peeling everyone gets tasty Turkish Coffee with Turkish Delight, and the hennas which are prepared beforehand inside copper tray and copper cups are served. Now it is time to dance! You can hire Belly Dancers, watch their show and of course join them!


After the show bride gives the gifts to her friends as a memory of this beautiful day!


Olive Oil Soaps with Authentic Boxes can be great gifts! 

And now you are ready for your Wedding Day, all fresh and happy!

You can find all you need for this party on our website! Here is the list;