As coming from another century and preserved in time, «Kandy» remains. Imagine walking bare feet on a floor covered with white sheets. There, dyers distill peels of pomegranate, turmeric and hibiscus to create the most beautiful yellows. Just a drop of indigo and deep greens appear while madder and rusted metal will give birth to blacks. Silk i...
As coming from another century and preserved in time, «Kandy» remains. Imagine walking bare feet on a floor covered with white sheets. There, dyers distill peels of pomegranate, turmeric and hibiscus to create the most beautiful yellows. Just a drop of indigo and deep greens appear while madder and rusted metal will give birth to blacks. Silk is here a mythical item. Sun light will play with it to reveal its various pigments along the seasons.
*Kandy, sacred city of Sri Lanka
A fine shantung silk that is more natural than the real thing, one colour, timeless and quite simply beautiful. Available in a palette of iridescent and sparkling single colours.