Magical Monsoon June 21, 2023 Yesterday morning it rained in London. Proper rain. Big, splashy, drenching rain. Rain that carried on plopping off the leaves for ages once it had stopped. And for 20 minutes,...
Yangon Post: Issue Four | 2022/2023 October 26, 2022 It's here and is jam-packed with stories about Burma, its people, history and food, along with the inside track on Kalinko, our homes and our makers.
An update from Burma May 11, 2022 This time last week Sophie touched down in Yangon for the first time in just over two years. She has now spent a very happy week back in a place she...
An Ode To Golden Hour April 13, 2022 You’ve probably heard us wax lyrical about Yangon’s light. We feel like we must do it some sort of poetic justice, because when you see it, it’s hard not to...
Behind Closed Doors: Archive Photography of 70s Burma March 23, 2022 Emma Jane Palin's collection is rooted in the 70s. Here we have a look at the secret flair beneath the facade of Burma in the 70s. Prepare for flair and...
The Tattooed Women of Southern Chin August 18, 20211 comment Deep in the west of Burma, a two-day drive from Yangon where Chin State meets Rakhine State, live a group of women with facial tattoos. They are the women of the...
Yangon Post: Issue Three | Spring/Summer 2021 August 05, 2021 Issue 3 of our newspaper has landed! It was supposed to hit the shelves in February, but we put it on pause as the news of the military takeover unfolded across Burma....
Let's talk about tea June 23, 2021 We Brits are super into tea. We're very particular about it. It's so "British" isn't it? A cuppa with your breakfast, another with your mid-morning garibaldi. Tea and a Twix...
Prints from Myanmar June 09, 2021 Here is a nice way you can support Burma while it goes through this period of struggle. It has has been set up by a group of photographers who have lived...
BACK IN STOCK. And why this is important. February 17, 2021 The shelves are full, and our resolve is stronger than ever. If you've been following our recent emails (this one and this one) you'll know that we've all been waiting for this...
I spoke too soon. February 08, 2021 We've had plenty to think about over the last week in Burma. It's incredibly sad, very unsettling and has shaken us, our friends and our team in Burma. At this...
Missionaries in Myanmar December 23, 20202 comments Three years ago we were in Loikaw, a town in Kayah State in the east of Burma, chatting to Phillips. Phillips told us an extraordinary story...