ENDING THE YEAR WITH AN IMMERSIVE INDIGO DYEING EXPERIENCE AT WONDERFRUIT
INDIGO WORLD IN THE FIELDS
We returned to the Wonderfruit for the second edition of INDIGO WORLD, creating a sanctuary from the sun and active space for transformative power of indigo dye. Over the course of four days...
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The four seasons are a wondrous thing, with the arrival of spring, bringing rejuvenation, summer when we can revel in bloom, autumn when the leaves start to change color, setting the tone for a cold winter. Here in Southeast Asia, there are no four seasons, the tropics means that there is a dry a...
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The “artisanal,” what does it encompass and how does it present an alternative to the mass-produced? The artisan is the key component of the artisanal, there is no “artisanal” without the artisan. The artisan is a person with skills and knowledge of making a craft, often these skills are passed o...
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What is “slow fashion”? It’s a term often used as the opposite of fast fashion to represent, in a broad way, what is ethical, aware, and good in fashion. However, for it to truly become an alternative to the industrial system that exists, it is useful to understand what it encompasses, what it im...
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BEFORE SYNTHETIC DYES, THERE WERE NATURAL DYES
Looking out of the window and watching the leaves change color, Fall is upon us and the richness of the palette that accompanies the changing of temperature and winds brings nothing but wonder. Seasons don't get old and how blessed we are to have th...
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In 2015, arriving in a rural village in Isan with the help of Google Maps and phone calls with a lady we had yet to meet, we had no idea that this meeting would change our lives. It was our second roadtrip to Sakon Nakhon and we knew that indigo dye not just a color there, it is an artisanal wa...
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#1 Welcome
It has been quite a journey so far in our exploration and experiences led by the mysterious indigo plant and other natural dyes. The options that nature provides are complex y...
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