JOURNEY

Natural Indigo

  • Philip Huang

    DEFINING ARTISANAL WITH NATURAL DYE CLOTHING

    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... View Post
  • Philip Huang

    NATURE'S VERY OWN CHANGING COLOR PALETTE

    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... View Post
  • Philip Huang

    WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE ARTISANAL?

    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... View Post