伍Handmade

Made by mountain hands

Things we use and love ourselves, from the valley and craftspeople nearby. Very few of each; when they are gone, they are gone.

Nixi black pottery tea jar

Tangdui village, Nixi · Black clay

An old craft of Nixi township near Shangri-La — black from earth and fire. For tea, and a little of the valley.

¥ 260

Yak wool shawl

Hand-woven on the plateau · Yak down

Mornings and evenings are cold up here; we wear these every day. Light and very warm.

¥ 680

Valley wildflower honey

Renan Valley · Honey · 500g

From the summer meadow flowers. Only a little each year.

¥ 98

Hand-rolled Tibetan incense

Shangri-La · Herbs · cypress

Cypress and mountain herbs. Light one and the room smells of the hills.

¥ 68

Old tent-canvas pouch

Yesu · Canvas

Sewn from retired tent canvas, washed and cut. No two the same colour.

Sold out for now

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