Art & Craft shopping in Kabul
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Zardozi
Formerly the DACAAR Sewing Centre, Zardozi is an income-generating project working with female refugees and traditional artisans. The showroom has some lovely embroidery including clothes, and some mini-burqas just the right size to slip over a bottle of booze.
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Afghan Gallery
This gallery sells well-made handicrafts, including embroidery, pottery and jewellery. There is also a wide selection of carpets woven to traditional designs, knotted by a local women’s carpet cooperative.
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PARSA
A shop run by the NGO PARSA as an income-generating project for Afghan women, with plenty of tempting goodies, like scarves, purses covered with delicate needlework and other pocket-sized trinkets.
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Afghan Handicrafts Centre
A government-run set of units and shops, selling everything from carpets to woodwork and jewellery. There’s less scope to haggle, but you can sometimes get to see craftsmen at their trade.
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