THE CHUBA
2019

THE CHUBA

This winter, our wear collection features styles inspired from the chuba, the Tibetan universal dress.

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PREPARING FOR WINTER
2019

PREPARING FOR WINTER

When the fall pasture begins to deplete, it is time to bring the animals into winter mode. The oats, the animal’s winter feed are ripe for harvest ...

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A VISIT TO LABRANG
2019

A VISIT TO LABRANG

80 km from the Norlha workshop is the town of Labrang, or Serchu, dominated by Labrang Tashikyil Monastery, a sprawling complex the size of a small...

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AUTUMN IS HERE
2019

AUTUMN IS HERE

Autumn turns the pasture from green to rust, bushes to reds and pinks, creating a riot of new colors against an intensely blue sky.

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THE NORBU SCARF
2019

THE NORBU SCARF

Sheep dominate the landscape in Northeastern Tibet, and more particularly in Ritoma where they form white dots on the hills that surround the villa...

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ENTREPRENEURS OF THE PLATEAU
2019

ENTREPRENEURS OF THE PLATEAU

When Norlha was established on the Tibetan Plateau in 2007, the trend for business was novelty. Young educated Tibetans yearned to become writers o...

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THE NGARING
2019

THE NGARING

Each year on a summer day, all the people in the village, dressed in the best, make their way to the monastery and stand outside the main hall to f...

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NORLHA'S TOYS
2019

NORLHA'S TOYS

With all the animal life around us, it was difficult to resist replicating it in our raw materials. Our first toys were a byproduct, made from left...

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NORLHA PICNIC
2019

NORLHA PICNIC

Another year, another picnic. Since 2007, Norlha has prided itself with offering a yearly, three day picnic to all its employees and their families.

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