Tashkent ceramics store at Chorsu market showcasing Rishtan-tradition potters - including Ismoiljon Komilov and the Mamazhonov, Azizov and Yunusov family workshops - working in the centuries-old ishkor-blue glaze technique.
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Art Miras is a ceramics shop in Tashkent, located at the Chorsu market complex, that curates and sells work by potters from Rishtan, a town on the historic Silk Road in Uzbekistan's Fergana Valley long associated with ceramic craftsmanship. Named makers whose work the store carries include Ismoiljon Komilov, Mavsumjon and Shakhboz Mamazhonov, brothers Vahobjon and Odiljon Azizov, and brothers Bekzod and Bunyod Yunusov. Rishtan ceramics are distinguished by a glaze technique using local mineral ingredients, producing the region's signature blue and green tones, most notably an 'ishkor' blue made using minerals found only in that area; potters in the tradition have worked the craft for close to 800 years.
A showroom selling women’s clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, and headwear that combine Uzbek ikat with contemporary prints and handwork. Designer Kamola Rustamova studied in Spain and operates a workshop within the showroom.
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Run by ceramicist Djurayev Gayrat, who has practiced pottery for about 15 years; sells Uzbek ceramics in the Rishtan tradition, including ishkor-glazed vases and botanical-motif plates, from a shop inside Tashkent City park.
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Bright Gallery in Tashkent is run by the ceramicist Djurayev Gayrat, who has worked in pottery for around 15 years. Its stock centers on Uzbek applied art, particularly ceramics made in the Rishtan tradition, a centuries-old pottery style from the Fergana Valley town of Rishtan known for its blue-and-white glazed ware. Pieces include decorative plates with botanical motifs and vases with traditional patterns, finished with ishkor glaze, a glassy glaze traditionally made from the ash of local desert plants rather than commercial lead-based alternatives. The gallery frames its mission as preserving and developing Uzbekistan's craft heritage, and its makers' work is also shown in tourist centers across several regions of the country. The shop sits inside Tashkent City park, across from Tashkent City Mall, rather than inside the mall itself.
A fashion-house flagship selling couture and ready-to-wear made with Uzbek gold embroidery, suzani, stone embroidery, and carved-wood elements. The three-story flagship opened at the end of 2023.
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Dildora Kasimova is a Tashkent-based couture and ready-to-wear house built around the traditional textile crafts of Uzbekistan. Its founder and namesake was introduced to fabric and tailoring from early childhood, absorbing technique at a textile factory where her mother worked before going on to produce costumes and accessories for theatrical productions in Paris — training that shows in the brand's emphasis on construction detail, from cuff folds to the finish of starched collars. Collections draw on suzani embroidery, hand-beaded velvet (бахмаль), mink-fur accents, and sequin embellishment, organized around the house's signature 'PahtaGul' motif, a stylized cotton-bud pattern referencing Uzbekistan's own cotton heritage. The label operates several distinct lines — the core Dildora Kasimova collection, the more casual Like Kasimova, homewear and sleepwear under Kasimova Home, fine jewelry under Kasimova Jewelry, and a limited Kasimova EXCLUSIVE tier. The house has been covered by Vogue Ukraine, Harper's Bazaar Kazakhstan, Elle Kazakhstan, and Cosmo Kazakhstan, and has presented collections at Visa Fashion Week Almaty. Its three-story Tashkent flagship, opened at the end of 2023, pairs gold embroidery and stone embroidery with carved-wood interior elements, extending the same craft vocabulary from garment to architecture.
A gallery-store selling Central Asian textiles, ceramics, jewelry, clothing, accessories, and home goods made by regional craftspeople. The shop represents work by more than 260 makers from across Central Asia.
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J.Kim Objects is the Tashkent creative lab of J.Kim, blending experimental forms with Uzbek craft traditions and selling small objects and accessories from its Saqichmon Street space.
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Tashkent leather-and-clothing label started by Alexey Manshaev, with leather production from 2008 and its own storefront from 2011; makes bags, wallets, belts and graphic T-shirts in-house, patterning goods on Uzbek ikat and nomadic motifs.
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Kanishka began as a project of Alexey Manshaev, who started producing leather goods in 2008 before opening a full storefront in 2011 in Tashkent. The brand's signature is combining Central Asian design language — patterns drawn from Uzbek ikat weaving and older nomadic motifs — with everyday, utilitarian product forms: leather bags, wallets and belts alongside graphic T-shirts. Its stated approach is to keep the full production cycle in-house, from raw material to finished piece, and to work primarily in local, natural materials — cotton fabric, leather and sheep pelts — rather than importing components. That local-materials focus, paired with the ikat and nomadic-pattern branding, has made Kanishka one of the more visible homegrown design labels in Tashkent's retail scene, distinct from the international fashion chains that dominate much of the city's clothing market.
Uzbekistan's largest supermarket chain with groceries, household goods, imported products and a growing own-brand range across many Tashkent locations.
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Founded by designer Lali Fazylova, who trained at Tashkent's Institute of Textile and Light Industry and worked in Vilnius and Almaty fashion houses before opening a small Tashkent atelier in the mid-1990s that grew into a fashion house by 2007.
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LALI is built around a single designer, Lali Fazylova, who studied fashion design and construction at the Institute of Textile and Light Industry in Tashkent before gaining practical experience working in fashion houses in Vilnius and Almaty. She started her own atelier in Tashkent in the mid-1990s; by 2007, that atelier had grown into a full fashion house operating under her name. Since 1996 her design language has centered on reworking Central Asian textile and craft traditions, ikat weaving, embroidery, and other regional techniques, into contemporary silhouettes rather than presenting them as costume or purely traditional dress. The brand states its mission as supporting and reviving Uzbekistan's craft and textile heritage, with an emphasis on sustainable production methods, and LALI has shown couture collections at Visa Fashion Week Tashkent as that event has grown into a platform for Uzbek designers along the historical Silk Road trade routes. Because the brand currently operates primarily through its Tashkent showroom and an Instagram presence rather than a conventional e-commerce site, LALI is best understood as a working atelier and design house rather than a multi-market retail brand, worth noting for a shopping-atlas listing.
LG operates official branded retail in Tashkent, including a NEXT Mall location at 6 Babur Street. The shop sells home appliances and TVs as well as air conditioners.
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Materia is a Tashkent multi-brand fashion store on Nukus Street carrying designer clothing, accessories and vintage pieces from more than twenty CIS labels.
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Tashkent embroidery studio founded 2006 by Madina Kasimbaeva, a suzani master reviving the Tashkent school's yurma and bosma needle techniques; her work is held in the British Museum's permanent collection. By appointment.
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Madina Kasimbaeva, born in Tashkent in 1981, learned embroidery from her grandmother as a child and founded the Suzani by Kasimbaeva studio in 2006. She is recognized as the primary living reviver of the Tashkent school of suzani embroidery, using techniques including 'yurma' crochet-needle embroidery and 'bosma' stitching. In 2016 she won Uzbekistan's Best Craftsperson prize, and she is the only Uzbek designer whose work sits in the British Museum's permanent collection. Over roughly 25 years she has trained around 500 students. The studio produces suzani textiles, garments, accessories and home-decor pieces, working by appointment.
Opened at Tashkent City Mall in autumn 2025 with a Karakalpak artists' exhibition and a first collection in original adras and shoyi fabrics developed by Margilan masters — hand tailoring, quilting and embroidery.
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This Chorsu record claims a shop for Uzbek recordings, instruments and maqom or folk music. The supplied domain does not establish a named merchant door, so identity and trading status require verification.
Zara Tashkent focuses on Zara flagship in Tashkent City Mall with women's, men's and children's collections. At Tashkent City Mall, Tashkent, the range centers on zara's flagship Tashkent City Mall collections for women, men, and kids.
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