Happy Mother's Day
Ritoma

Happy Mother's Day

In Tibetan Buddhism, mothers are always taken as examples of kindness. When meditating on compassion, one uses thoughts of the love and care gi...

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NORLHA FAMILIES
Ritoma

NORLHA FAMILIES

We have around 130 employees at Norlha, all issued from the 200 families in the village with half having at least one member working at Norlha....

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Norlha's Newest Mother
Ritoma

Norlha's Newest Mother

Wangdi Tso, on Norlha’s communications team, and Norlha’s newest mother, presents her second baby, warmly swaddled in a yak khullu baby blanket...

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Norlha; a Mother-Daughter Team
Ritoma

Norlha; a Mother-Daughter Team

Norlha’s core is a mother-daughter team that ignited from a passion for textiles and my wish to start something in Tibet. It didn’t begin that ...

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Knitting at Norlha
Craft

Knitting at Norlha

In the old days, women spun, wove and sewed all their clothes and those of their family. They spun and wove sheep wool into blankets to dry che...

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Inside Norlha
Clothing

Inside Norlha

When you buy a scarf or a piece of clothing, what do you really know about it besides what is written on the tag? Who makes it? And What do we ...

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A Spinner at Norlha
Craft

A Spinner at Norlha

Dolma Tso is one of Norlha’s top spinners. She began working eight years ago, and though most women who start off as spinners move on to other ...

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Fashion Revolution
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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Feather Waterfall
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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Spring and Baby Animals
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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