Burma Calling: Deep Dive into Dye May 28, 2017 Don’t freak out, but some of our fabrics are made with banana. Yup – mashed banana skins. When mixed with lemon leaves, palm sugar and a little bit of burnt...
Burma Calling: From the Chin down May 03, 2017 Burma is a colourful place, particularly in the clothes department. There’s no concept of “The New Black” round here; black was never in. Bright and beautiful is the norm across...
Burma Calling: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow... April 08, 20172 comments Burma’s on the move. After 60 years forced to sit still, it’s now sprinting ahead, and while this is very exciting, the nostalgic amongst us are clinging on to remains...
Burma Calling: What in Gourd's Name is That?! February 27, 2017 There’s no Waitrose in Burma. Or Tesco, or Sainsbury’s, or Co-Op, or Asda. There is something called CityMart, where people fight over the 3 packets of salt and vinegar crisps,...
Burma Calling: The Basics January 29, 2017 Welcome to the Yangon Post, our new Blog. We’ll bring you tales of our travels around the Burma, try and show you what it looks and feels like to live...