Kalinko Living: Meet MiMi Aye February 12, 2020 We’ve written about Burmese food before, and chatted about where to try it in London. But there’s never been an easy for us to help you try it out at home….until now! Chef...
Burma Calling: getting off the beaten track February 05, 2020 You know that feeling when you look at a view and you suddenly feel really tiny? When you go somewhere new and see people living their lives in a way...
SPOTLIGHT: Glassware February 03, 20202 comments A deep-dive into our best-selling glassware. Why does it look so good, what is it made of and who makes it?
Your Kalinko: Glassware January 29, 2020 Styling our glasses is pretty easy, because they are SO beautiful. They bring so much joy, day after day after day. Just put them in the light and watch the...
Globetrotting: Singapore January 22, 2020 Heading through Singapore in 2020? Our resident expert, Indi, has the low-down for you. A whopping 30% of Singapore’s population are non-residents, so it’s a pretty multi-cultural place. You’ll fit...
From Sophie: Reflections and Resolutions January 15, 2020 Well here we are in the Roaring Twenties! I’m still Happy-New-Year-sing all over the shop. It’s so fun to say. And while we’ve been hard at work planning 2020, I’ve been...
Your Kalinko: Christmas! December 18, 2019 When you're doing your best to feel festive in a slightly un-Christmassy place, there is untold JOY in seeing the cosy Christmas scenes unfolding through social media. And the joy is particularly strong when...
7 Top Tips for Lonely Corners December 11, 2019 Christmas can be lonely for some. So we're here to make sure there are no lonely corners at home. You know the ones... full of potential, but currently a dumping ground...
Kalinko Living: Christmas Playlist December 04, 2019 Despite Burma being a 90% Buddhist country, Christmas has arrived in Yangon in force. Creepy saxophone-playing Father Christmases are wiggling their hips in every shop window, and xylophone-based Christmas tunes are...
Your Kalinko: DeLIGHTful Lampshades November 27, 2019 Rattan lampshades have been all the rage for months now, and for good reason: they look amazing, they're natural, sustainable, they cast a warm light... there are so many reasons to...
Globetrotting: Kampala November 21, 2019 We're talking afro-jazz, edible rolexes and hairnets: here's our guide to East Africa's "green city in the sun", the gateway to Uganda's rolling hills. Our Woman in Africa, Verity, has...
Burma Calling: Taunggyi Balloon Festival November 15, 2019 Q: What happens if you attach fireworks to a hot air balloon? A: The most bonkers festival on the planet. Read all about the Taunggyi Balloon Festival...