This is not a drill July 16, 2021 As you read this, the Kalinko warehouse team are unloading our giant pink container. It creaked up to the door of our little Welsh warehouse at 9am this morning. Anyone...
We're going to be fine. July 07, 2021 The world has started creaking back into action over the last few weeks, and almost everybody I've seen has asked the same question: "Is Kalinko going to be ok?"
Meet Motley July 01, 2021 Meet our Kindred Club Partner for July. Motley is a disrupter jewellery brand which is setting new standards for design, fairness and sustainability in an industry as old as time. Co-founders Cecily...
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...
We're back on the waves June 04, 2021 I can hardly believe I'm writing this, but our container finally left Yangon on Wednesday. This is the third time I've had this feeling in the last year. The first was...
Inside Kalinko Homes May 21, 2021 We want to turn the spotlight on the people without whom Kalinko would not exist. The people who enable us to do what we do. The people whose support means...
See this big pile of rattan? May 07, 2021 It's about to become hundreds and hundreds of bins. Bins and trays and bowls. Oh, and placemats, and planters, umbrella stands and side tables. And did we say laundry bins? Piles of laundry...
How much do you love your dog? April 28, 2021 This is Digby. Digby is Margie's dog. Margie really loves Digby. Want to know how much she loves him?
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...
The Ship is Coming In. Finally. January 27, 2021 This time next week, assuming no further curveballs, this glorious container should be backing up to our warehouse and opening its doors. Doors which should have been opened nearly four...