
Is Norlha Ethical? Ethically Sourced Apparel
The world's first yak khullu atelier: a B Corp-certified brand crafting luxury ready-to-wear and homeware entirely by hand on the Tibetan Plateau.
Norlha is a apparel brand based in Ritoma Village, Tibet, curated by Purpose Picks for its commitment to ethically sourced, inclusive employment. The world's first yak khullu atelier: a B Corp-certified brand crafting luxury ready-to-wear and homeware entirely by hand on the Tibetan Plateau.
Impact
- Location
- Ritoma Village, Tibet
- Ships to
- Worldwide
- Founded
- 2007
Featured Products
Why We Picked Them
Norlha shows that luxury does not have to come at someone else's expense. It can start with a village, a fibre the land already provides, and the belief that the most meaningful things are made slowly, carefully, and with deep respect for where they come from.
Read the full story on Substack →Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Norlha legit?
- Yes. Norlha is an operating apparel brand based in Ritoma Village, Tibet, featured in Purpose Picks issue #29 after editorial review of its social and environmental impact.
- Where is Norlha based?
- Norlha is based in Ritoma Village, Tibet and ships to: Worldwide.
- What does Norlha sell?
- Norlha makes apparel products. Featured picks: Checks Scarf, Breeze Scarf.
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