Curated News
CURATED NEWS DECEMBER 2020
December 29, 2020 Curated news is a bi-monthly series showcasing ideas, initiatives and practices from around the world and here in Ritoma. We hop...
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Home
HOME SERIES X ALEX TIEGHI-WALKER
From the atmospheres crafted behind closed doors to the rituals practiced within, the home series invites members of our community to reflect o...
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Craft
TIBETAN CALLIGRAPHY
Tibetan script originated in the 7th Century during the reign of the Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo, when the King sent his Minister, Thunmi Sambo...
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Home
HOME SERIES X GABRIELLE HALES
The home is deeply personal. For some it represents a retreat and sanctuary, and for others a communal space for connection. Over the next few ...
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Ritoma
CELEBRATING NORLHA'S 13TH ANNIVERSARY ON THE TIBETAN PLATEAU
November 12th marks the day when 13 years ago, we completed the Norlha Atelier building in the village of Ritoma, the day we now know as Norlha...
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Animals and Surroundings
THE WHITE YAK
In Tibet, white is associated with milk and yogurt, givers of life, billowing clouds and snow lions. White is longevity; exemplified in White T...
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Curated News
CURATED NEWS OCTOBER 2020
October 26, 2020 Curated news is a bi-monthly series showcasing ideas, initiatives and practices from around the world and here in Ritoma. We hope...
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Clothing
SASHES AND BELTS
The Chuba, Tibet’s all weather, unisex robe has no buttons or fasteners and is styled through draping. A single sash does the trick, and man or...
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Curated News
CURATED NEWS AUGUST 2020
August 30, 2020 Curated news is a bi-monthly series showcasing ideas, initiatives and practices from around the world and here in Ritoma. We hope ...
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Ritoma
WOMEN ON THE TIBETAN PLATEAU, STORIES FROM NORLHA
Until 2007, all the women who lived in Ritoma were nomads. Wandi Kyi, who has been a weaver at Norlha since 2007 was one of them, and her story...
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Clothing
Summer Shawls and Summer Flowers on the Plateau
Summer is the time of flowers. After an austere Spring of greys, and discrete, greening browns, flowers take over the pasture. Like brushstroke...
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Curated News
CURATED NEWS JUNE 2020
June 29, 2020 Curated news is a bi-monthly series showcasing ideas, initiatives and practices from around the world and here in Ritoma. We hope th...
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