2022
TORKYA CEREMONY
Each year, across the Tibetan Plateau, monks perform the ‘Torkya’ or Ritual Cake Throwing Ceremony, a ritual meant to cleanse the air of any malevo...
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2022
GANDEN NAMCHOE
Each year on a winter night, the outlines of a multitude of villages and nomad settlements across the Tibetan Plateau emerge from obscurity, illumi...
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2022
WINTER CHAM
Every year around December, when the cold has settled in and the new year is close, the monastery in Garnying, a few kilometers from Ritoma, holds ...
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2022
CIRCULAR COLLECTION
Norlha is releasing a limited range of one-off scarves, handwoven from repurposed yak khullu and silk-blend yarns left over from previous collections.
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2022
CURATED NEWS OCTOBER 2022
Curated news is a bi-annual newsletter showcasing ideas, initiatives and practices from around the world and here in Ritoma. Bringing insight, con...
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2022
THE MAKING OF - HANDSPUN NOSTALGIA BLANKET
The Handspun Nostalgia Blanket is one of Norlha’s signature pieces. The 100% yak khullu blanket is the heaviest weave produced at Norlha Atelier.
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2022
CHOEKHOR DAY
As autumn rolls in with yellowing and darkening skies, Ritoma’s pastoralists prepare for winter. Yak and sheep, which had been grazing at higher al...
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NORLHA ARTISANS
Norlha provides training and long-term employment opportunities for local nomads and families, equipping them with skills to become expert weavers,...
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2022
THE FOUR FRIENDS
To celebrate this month’s full moon, we would like to offer a blessing to our community of friends.
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2022
THE MAKING OF - HANDSPUN FRINGED CAPE
The Handspun Fringed Cape is a new piece featured in Norlha’s Autumn Winter Collection.
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