Clothing
Norlha & Fashion Revolution: #IMadeYourClothes
• 120 employees, all native of Ritoma Village or the surrounding area • Yak khullu, sourced from the Tibetan Plateau • 60% women, 40% men •...
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Clothing
Fashion Revolution
When Norlha was founded in 2007, its core principle was transparency. We created products that could be traced back to their origin, with a raw...
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Ritoma
From the Plateau to Hong Kong
THE FILM IS NOW AVAILABLE TO WATCH HERE > On April 6, 2018 a group of 10 employees of Norlha travelled for the first time beyond the Plateau...
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Clothing
Feather Waterfall; Summer Colors on the Pasture
Pink like spring peach blossoms and the wild flowers that follow, Yellow like the blooms that cover the pasture in the summer, our Feather Wate...
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Animals and Surroundings
Feather Waterfall
Norlha is a hub of creation, a place our master weavers and designers play with the infinite possibilities offered by the talent of our craftsm...
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Animals and Surroundings
Spring and Baby Animals
Spring may be bare and rather chilly in Ritoma, but the coming of new life is a great source of joy. Children look forward to the moment when t...
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Animals and Surroundings
Spring Equinox
As winter fades into spring, the days become a little longer and cold wind’s bite slightly eases. Winter’s intensity froze the environment and ...
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Clothing
Feather Sublime
A summer shawl is a concept in itself. Winter is a time for layering, and a thick shawl or scarf is the final protective layer to fight the col...
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Ritoma
Dorje Rinchen
His life began on the pasture, as the son of nomads from the Gyenja region, near Labrang Monastery. Surrounded by rocky peaks and known for its...
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Colours
The Colour Turquoise
Tibetans painting is expressed in primary colours; Red, yellow, blue and green are the shades that define building decorations, murals and clot...
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Ritoma
The Women who make Norlha
Behind every piece of clothing we wear, there is a story; not just that of a brand, of a look or the inspiration behind a product. There is a m...
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Craft
Norlha and New Opportunities for Rural Women in a Tibetan Area
Women play a crucial role in the nomad economy of the Tibetan Plateau along with the heavy burden that is put on them from the time they marry....
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