In this episode, we delve into the intricate supply chain and ethical considerations surrounding the rattan furniture industry. We begin by discussing the natural appeal and growing popularity of rattan, a versatile material cherished for its beauty and durability. From there, we explore its origins in the lush rainforests of Southeast Asia, highlighting the traditional harvesting methods employed by local communities that have sustained their livelihoods for generations. As we navigate...
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In this episode, we delve into the intricate supply chain and ethical considerations surrounding the rattan furniture industry. We begin by discussing the natural appeal and growing popularity of rattan, a versatile material cherished for its beauty and durability. From there, we explore its origins in the lush rainforests of Southeast Asia, highlighting the traditional harvesting methods employed by local communities that have sustained their livelihoods for generations. As we navigate...
The Art of Spun Bamboo: Tradition Reimagined for Today - Deep Dive
Global Trade Gal
13 minutes
2 months ago
The Art of Spun Bamboo: Tradition Reimagined for Today - Deep Dive
Join our co-hosts, James and Chris, as they shine a spotlight on spun bamboo, an ancient Vietnamese art form that Mondoro actively helps to manufacture, promote, and preserve. In this episode of Deep Dive, discover how this unique handicraft transforms sustainable bamboo into elegant homewares and decorative pieces, showcasing the ingenuity and cultural legacy of Vietnam. James and Chris explore the meaning behind spun bamboo and why it is celebrated as a remarkable ancient craft. Mondoro’s ...
Global Trade Gal
In this episode, we delve into the intricate supply chain and ethical considerations surrounding the rattan furniture industry. We begin by discussing the natural appeal and growing popularity of rattan, a versatile material cherished for its beauty and durability. From there, we explore its origins in the lush rainforests of Southeast Asia, highlighting the traditional harvesting methods employed by local communities that have sustained their livelihoods for generations. As we navigate...
