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Our Journey
Reza Cheshmehdoost
Born in Tehran, Iran in 1962, Reza moved to the UK as a teenager, first studying in England before moving to Scotland to complete his PHD in Computer Science.
His life-long obsession with Persian & Oriental rugs started with a rug passed from his now late father, and led to him opening the Little-Persia gallery in 2003.
Ryan Malone
Ryan started working at Little-Persia in 2007 while studying Business & Marketing at university.
Merging an interest in antiques and collectables with his business background, Ryan is now Little-Persia's Marketing Manager, having helped develop the company alongside his knowledge on handmade rugs for the past 17 years.
Samantha Houston
Samantha Houston, a talented textiles graduate, joined Little-Persia in 2020 and has since played a pivotal role in curating exquisite rug collections and ensuring the accuracy of product details online.
Samantha's keen eye for detail, combined with her passion for textiles and deep understanding of craftsmanship, enables her to expertly showcase the beauty and diversity of the collection.
Mohammed 'Dustin' Fatehi
Our very own Dustin Hoffman look-alike. 'Dustin' hails from Tabriz in north west Iran.
An expert weaver and rug repair craftsman with decades of experience, Dustin specialises in the repair, cleaning and restoration of hand-knotted rugs and carpets.