Nepali Lokta paper is an eco-friendly paper handmade from the fibre of Lokta Bush (scientific name Daphne papyracea). The shrub grows at an altitude of 6500 ft or above on the southern slopes of the Himalayas. Lokta paper is fully sustainable and eco-friendly as only the inner bark of the Lokta bush is stripped away. […]
Shilajit is a natural substance found primarily in the rocks of the Himalayas in Nepal. It is a black-brown coloured, sticky resin formed from the gradual decomposition of certain plants for centuries by the action of microorganisms. It contains an important compound known as fulvic acid and is rich in minerals. It is a promising […]
Singing bowls have been used in sound therapy for over 25000 years all over the world. As people seek more traditional and safer ways to relieve stress, and anxiety, and stimulate spiritual healing, singing bowls are becoming more popular day by day. A singing bowl comes with a wooden mallet which when rubbed or stroked […]
Nepal is a country with diversified traditions, religions, castes, and cultures. People, despite differences in their beliefs and languages, live in harmony. Home to the magnificent Himalayas, Nepal reigns supreme when it comes to landscapes. Expanded from the plains of Terai to the peaks of the Himalayas, Nepal offers everything that there is in terms […]
Nepali Lokta paper is an eco-friendly paper handmade from the fibre of Lokta Bush (scientific name Daphne papyracea). The shrub grows at an altitude of 6500 ft or above on the southern slopes of the Himalayas. Lokta paper is fully sustainable and eco-friendly as only the inner bark of the Lokta bush is stripped away. […]
Most people are familiar with agarbatti sticks used widely in South Asian regions, especially Nepal and India. They come in sticks, cones, or even powder form. Raw plant material like palo santo or sweetgrass can also be considered incense. It comes in many forms, but to define it simply, it is a plant matter that […]
From ancient times, people used singing bowls for their deep and pleasant sound and rich vibrations. They are believed to have many health benefits and also assist in meditation. Sound healing therapy using singing bowls is a 2500-year-old technique. Today, many businesses are revolving around singing bowls. Many practitioners and ‘healers’ conduct therapy sessions all […]
Various sources of natural fabrics such as cotton, wool, and silk have grave implications on the environment during cultivation, production, and disposal. Hemp is a great alternative to these fabrics. It is often considered to be the most sustainable fabric. Its high yield, low water footprint, durability, resistance, and unspoiled processing practices are the reasons […]
Products made in Nepal are known for their local essence and cultural importance. They have a huge demand in the international marketplace. The products made from our abundant herbs are used for ayurvedic or medicinal purposes. The luxurious and delicate products made from Pashmina, bamboo and hemp fibres like clothing, bags, purses, shawls and even […]
It is no secret that most of the damage done to our global ecosystem and our economic system sources from the cooperative and manufacturing levels. Whether it’s an unimaginable amount of pollution created, driving people out of employment with innovative technology, or increasing sales at the expense of workers, we are a flawed system and […]
