NOVICA artisan Saktut Raitawati and Threads of Life have collaborated to presented this beautiful shawl. The shawl is made from 100% rayon and woven in East Java. It is naturally dyed by Threads of Life using dye plants from indigo (Strobilanthes cusia) and a mangrove species (Ceriops tegal).
Baskets and apparel from sustainable materials with natural dyes
"This is what makes our work different — by strengthening intangible culture we build pride in identity, and it is this pride that is expressed in the beautiful textiles."
"Threads of Life is about the ancestral worldview of the indigenous peoples of the Indonesian archipelago. We support the continued practice of... read more