- An original Novica artisan handcrafted fair trade product.
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- Quality craftsmanship: Novica works with artisan Keawpankanlaya to craft this item.
- Exceptional quality: Crafted with care to be treasured as a keepsake for many years to come.
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About this item: Let your mornings hoot with a statement of capricious style with this owl-themed shoulder bag from Thailand. Keawpankanlaya and talented artisans present this practical accessory, whose cotton and polyester blend textiles create a sweet scene of owls on a peaceful morning. Burgundy straps allow a dapper look, while the main zipper closure secures the generous interior and inner pocket.Features a zipper closureDry in the shadeHand wash with mild detergent
About our Artist: The textile art of Thai silk brocade has become part of my life. I grew up with it and met village weavers with my mom from the time I was young. I saw warm silk, elder women weaving on a loom with wrinkled hands raising the threads from side to side, the colors, patterns and designs that they created. Suddenly I told myself that I would become one of them.I'm Keawpankanlaya Kanlayanamit, but everyone calls me Lukkaew. I was born on January 25, 1978 in Chiang Mai and I have one lovely sister. My family moved around a lot because my father is a soldier. My mother is a dressmaker, like my grandmother was.She loves our silk brocade and I often accompanied her to Lamphun, the center of Thai silk brocade weaving. I'd meet the villagers and listen while my mother talked with them about patterns, design and color. I saw how each piece of Thai silk takes a long time to create. The painstaking workmanship, the scent of dyes, the people's creativity and their passion for silk made a deep impression on me.Only older people were weaving silk and I asked them, 'Why don't you try another occupation?' They told me, 'We inherited the craft over many generations and we...
- Item Weight : 1 Pounds
- Department : Womens
- Date First Available : May 29, 2025
- Manufacturer : NOVICA
- Country of Origin : Thailand
