ZigZag Table Runner

This scarf pairs bold colours with gentle soft silk yarns. We named it "mahout", elephant handlers who handle the majestic beasts with gentleness and love. Both mahouts and master weavers are much respected in Lao culture, for their skill, fortitude and patience. The ikat dyed weft threads lend a look

A wonderful example of Ock Pop Tok's "east meets west" designs. The Tai Khun jacket is a classic piece owned by most women, both traditionally and in current times. It draws a lot attention from our visitors because it fits the contemporary wardrobe quite well. We've recreated the jacket in

This infinity wrap around scarf is made from lightweight silk and features a striped shibori design. Hand dyed by our master dyer, Ms. Phet, these collections of shibori scarves were inspired by our annual trips to IFAM – the International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe. There we rub shoulders

The highly-detailed motifs look like embroidery, but when you see our master weavers at our studio on the Mekong, it becomes clear: Laos master weavers are extremely skilled! Interestingly, the pattern on this table runner was inspired by Mien Yao embroidery, although it is woven using the kit or supplementary

The subtle patterns and colours of the crab motif cotton table runner is part of its appeal. Weavers use the tapestry method to weave these patterns, which means they have no pattern to guide them! The weft threads are made up of 6-8 ply threads, making this collection extremely durable

Working in collaboration with Tai Lue artisans in Ban Phonxay village near Luang Prabang, we've created a mix of tableware in a range of colours and styles. Working from their home village, the weavers are able to balance their domestic and child care routines, while still working and earning income.