In Conversation with Emma Jane Palin March 16, 2022 In case you missed it, we've launched our first ever capsule collection, designed by the wonderful interior stylist Emma Jane Palin. Emma’s 70s style, bold colour scheme and warm personality were exactly what...
Meet the makers behind our collection with Emma Jane Palin March 01, 2022 So much goes into our collections. From the initial designs to showing you the final products. But the most important part? Our makers and how they craft each piece. We...
A few thoughts on 'home' February 23, 2022 Liese Doucet said in her Desert Island Discs last week that “the word ‘home’ is one of the most evocative, the most powerful, the most beautiful words in the English...
Love Notes: To And From Our Team February 16, 2022 Last week we mentioned that we’re in the process of moving warehouses both at home (Yangon) and in Wales (another version of home). You might have seen glimpses of our...
Why Grow? February 09, 2022 Two exciting moves are happening this month: into bigger warehouses in both Yangon (our Kalinko home) and Wales (right by Sophie’s family home). That means two really important things: we can a) house...
An Interview with Sophie, Founder of Kalinko February 01, 20221 comment A lot can happen in six years. People change, businesses transform; we move, we adapt, we grow. There have been plenty of shifts over the past couple of years, and...
The Story behind our Brass Collection November 17, 2021 Where oh where does all that shiny stuff come from? Here's the scoop... Burma has long been known as The Golden Land, and for good reason. There are thousands of...
It's our 5th Birthday! November 01, 2021 I love birthdays. Especially other people’s. I love that they make me stop and think about that person, and how great it is that they were born and that I...
Trouva x Kalinko October 19, 2021 We've teamed up with Trouva to bring you a rather snazzy little offering.
Buy Once, Buy Well. October 13, 2021 We moved house a few weeks ago. I tried to throw away lots of stuff. As instructed by Marie Kondo, I asked every item if it gave me joy. The...
Inside Kalinko Homes: Miriam Cooper October 06, 2021 My name is Miriam Cooper. I’m a mum of two and I run an online community for parents called Mimi’s Bowl. I blog about what I'm cooking up in my...
Meet SUITCASE October 01, 2021 SUITCASE is the magazine for globally minded travellers. Delivering escapism and inspiration to wherever you are in the world, they explore through a local lens – and shake up conventional travel...