With our furniture, we have helped furnish the most prestigious city houses, as well as mountain and seaside villas, not only in Italy, but in France, Switzerland, Germany, Russia, Greece and Turkey. Our furnishings have entered the dammusi in Pantelleria and the villas of the Costa Smeralda in Sardinia, of Cortina d’Ampezzo and Courmayeur, of the “Hotel de Charme” in […]
Behind Reinhold Messner, the great mountaineer, our portal in cedar wood from an old wooden mosque dating back to the early 19th century. This portal comes from a village in the Kohistan region, a high Swat valley in Northern Pakistan, at the foot of the Hindu-Kush mountain range. Kandahar, in the guise of its owner Andrea Gracis, has donated part […]
A short video that only lasts two minutes to show you what Kandahar is today. Small cues that give you an idea of our company, from the showroom to the warehouse, from restoration to important details, witnesses to the quality of our furniture. Project and editing by Matthew Gracis. Shoots by Tancredi and Luca Piovesan Bragagnolo. Music by Stefano Shantam […]
At the dawn of a freezing but very bright day, we arrive at the Afghan border in our irreplaceable “Volkswagen Beetle”. We enter legendary Aghanistan after having crossed Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Turkey and Iran. October 1970. That was the start of our endless voyage towards the discovery of the East. We reach the city of Kandahar, the cultural capital of the […]
Welcome to the new Kandahar online GALLERY. This section of the site contains a range of approximately 1500 articles present in our warehouse (updated continuously). It represents our catalogue and is updated in real time. It is divided into a series of categories that indicate the kind of article, within which there are sub-categories on the countries of origin. ATTENTION: […]
Never, in any of the antique shops in London, Zurich, Paris or in the Asian capitals, have I found such quality as I did in Kandahar’s warehouses. The objects and articles that Kandahar has been trading for more than 35 years now come from the Middle and Far East. They consist mainly of handcrafts and antiques from Turkey, Afghanistan, Pakistan, […]
