It's Our 3rd Birthday! November 01, 2019 Three years ago today, we launched Kalinko at a big Christmas Fair in London's Olympia. It was the culmination of a year of working out how to start a company,...
INTRODUCING The Rangoon Chair October 30, 20193 comments This chair has been a long time coming. Three years to be precise. We had the concept on our first ever product mood board back in the summer of 2016,...
From Sophie: In Praise of the Tiny Details October 23, 2019 I had a baby in June, which is wonderful for a million reasons. But one which I hadn't seen coming was the way it makes you slow right down. We spend hours looking...
Your Kalinko: Chic Side Tables October 16, 2019 When we launched Kalinko back in November 2016, our first sale was a set of white placemats. I'll never forget it... SO exciting (hi Anne, if you're reading!). Our second sale...
Kalinko Living: A Burmese Breakfast September 18, 2019 Mohinga (pronounced exactly as it’s spelt), is the national dish of Burma. It’s really a breakfast dish, but people eat it all day long. There are quite a few ingredients,...
From Sophie: Far Flung Travel - Thandaunggyi September 04, 2019 This hilltop haven in northern Kayin state, Myanmar, was a well-known breezy escape under the British, a warzone under the military, and was closed to foreigners until 2013. It’s now...
Meet the Makers: Rattan August 28, 2019 These guys are seriously good at what they do. The products they make are some of the strongest in the world. They weave in the same way that their grandparents did....
Globetrotting: New York August 21, 2019 New York City is a place a lot of us love and know very well. From the Friends’ crew shenanigans at Central Perk Cafe to Carrie watching Mr Big drive...
Kalinko Living: Wild Swimming August 14, 2019 If you’ve never been wild swimming, it’s time. On a hot summer’s day, there really is NOTHING better! The shock of the initial plunge, the adrenaline rush as you surface,...
Globetrotting: Top Surf Spots August 07, 2019 It’s the season, and we’ve called upon a seasoned surfer, Nick, to give us his top global tips for catching the best waves. He’s SO into surfing, that two years...
Your Kalinko: An Ode to Placemats July 24, 2019 Summer is in full swing, and so are your summer lunches. Kalinko homes around the country have been whipping up some delicious looking lunches on the prettiest tables. Just LOOK...
Bathroom Ideas: How to Make Yours a Sanctuary July 17, 2019 We all love a spa day...the jacuzzi soaks, dimmed lights, steamy saunas, impossibly soft towels. But you don’t have to go as far afield as Finland or jet off to...
