Journal

A New Beginning for the Weavers of Dumbara Hana Mats

A New Beginning for the Weavers of Dumbara Hana...

On the International Day of Cooperatives, we launched the Sri Lanka Dumbara Hana Weavers Association with our traditional artisans. This was realising a long held ambition to organise the artisans...

A New Beginning for the Weavers of Dumbara Hana...

On the International Day of Cooperatives, we launched the Sri Lanka Dumbara Hana Weavers Association with our traditional artisans. This was realising a long held ambition to organise the artisans...

Ethical Fashion Hackathon: Framework for a Fair Fashion Industry

Ethical Fashion Hackathon: Framework for a Fair...

The fashion industry is producing too much too often and we took part in the Ethical Fashion Hackathon to join forces with like minded ethical fashion pioneers to find a...

Ethical Fashion Hackathon: Framework for a Fair...

The fashion industry is producing too much too often and we took part in the Ethical Fashion Hackathon to join forces with like minded ethical fashion pioneers to find a...

A Better Future Inspired by Cultural Diversity

A Better Future Inspired by Cultural Diversity

Today, on World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development we celebrate the central role played by our culture in inspiring the vegan handbags we make. We passionately believe...

A Better Future Inspired by Cultural Diversity

Today, on World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development we celebrate the central role played by our culture in inspiring the vegan handbags we make. We passionately believe...

Our Commitment in the Face of COVID19

Our Commitment in the Face of COVID19

COVID19 has plunged the world into a state of uncertainty and fear like never known before. Its impact is severe and far reaching. As the world shuts down to protect lives,...

Our Commitment in the Face of COVID19

COVID19 has plunged the world into a state of uncertainty and fear like never known before. Its impact is severe and far reaching. As the world shuts down to protect lives,...

A New Generation of Artisans

A New Generation of Artisans

A new generation of artisans are joining the traditional craft of handwoven hana mats thanks to the opportunity to earn a fair living wage while being part of a movement to protect...

A New Generation of Artisans

A new generation of artisans are joining the traditional craft of handwoven hana mats thanks to the opportunity to earn a fair living wage while being part of a movement to protect...

Artisan Profiles: Mrs W G Sumanawathi

Artisan Profiles: Mrs W G Sumanawathi

In our second traditional artisan profile we are writing about Mrs W G Sumanawathi.Born in December 1956, Mrs Sumanawathi was brought up in the village of Yatawatta in the Matale...

Artisan Profiles: Mrs W G Sumanawathi

In our second traditional artisan profile we are writing about Mrs W G Sumanawathi.Born in December 1956, Mrs Sumanawathi was brought up in the village of Yatawatta in the Matale...