Ethical, Sustainable Luxury from Tibetan Plateau. Stories from Norlha

2017

AUTUMN IS HERE

It starts with frosty mornings and frozen flowers. Soon the bushes turn red and yellow, and the pasture goes from green to golden with all the shad...

2017

THE THIRD DAY OF THE TIBETAN PICNIC

The third and last day is the wildest. Around 3:00 pm the tent dismantling process begins, and along with that, the water fights, pitting men again...

2017

NEIGHBOURS

Norlha is a member of a closely knit community where relations between people and those with animals are closely synched in the rhythm of everyday ...

2017

ODE TO SUMMER

There is a magic ten days on the plateau in mid-July that marks the height of the wildflower season.

2017

THE SECOND DAY OF THE TIBETAN PICNIC

On the second day, the games begin; traditional games like tug of war and races, party games like eating a dangling apple or feeding each other yog...

2017

THE LAST OF SUMMER

Spring on the plateau is the least remarkable of seasons. It creeps in quietly, with the exhausted pasture turning from brown to a timid green.

2017

THE FIRST DAY OF THE TIBETAN PICNIC

Tibetan picnics are a world unto themselves, a celebration of summer, of blue skies with billowing clouds, of green expanses; a time to enjoy natur...

2017

AUTUMN IS APPROACHING

A relatively new concept on the plateau, yak khullu blankets made by Norlha bring out the richness and warmth of this remarkable fibre.

2017

AUTUMN LINEAGE COLLECTION

Autumn is the grassland’s richest season. Summer, with its vibrant shades, long days, torrential rains and bright sunshine may be the most inviting...

2017

BLACK POTTERY

When looking to bring more charm to our Norden Camp dishware, we thought of Tibetan Black Pottery, which had undergone a revival in Gyethang, now c...

2017

NORLHA'S HERITAGE COLLECTION

Norlha products are about being comfortably chic. They are cross-cultural and men and women of all ages can easily find a pretext for discarding th...

2017

NORLHA PHOTOGRAPHY

In 2007, we were all ten years younger and full of hope and expectation. When the time came to begin to document our work at Norlha we used the res...