Before the ancient walls of Chiang Mai were built, and long before the Lanna Kingdom flourished, the mountains had guardians. They were the Lua (Lawa)... Continue reading
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Category: Craftmanship
If the backstrap loom provides the texture of Thai hill tribe textiles, natural dyeing provides the soul. Before the cotton thread is ever strung onto... Continue reading
In the mist-covered highlands of Northern Thailand, amidst the rhythm of nature, another rhythm persists—the steady clack-clack of wooden battens striking cotton threads. This is... Continue reading