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Religion has always been part of the everyday life of the Thai people so it’s little wonder about 95% of the population follows Theravada Buddhism, which is the official religion of the country. It has as its basis the teachings of Buddha, who is also known as “the enlightened” or “nee Siddhartha Gautama.”

Imagine a place with all the infrastructure of the most luxurious resorts in the world, located on a paradisaical, extremely well-preserved island which can only be reached by private plane. Now imagine that this place is in the Gulf of Thailand, one of the most beautiful places in the world, known for beaches that combine the diversity of tropical forests with shallow, warm, clear waters. It may seem a dream, but this place exists and is called Soneva Kiri.

As you might have read on our product descriptions, some of our pants are made with rayon cotton, but do you know what that means? In this post we will tell you everything you need to know about our favored material. We should start by understanding that rayon cotton is a type of fiber developed through a process that takes natural raw materials, such as cellulose (wood pulp) to produce a fabric very similar to cotton or linen.

Certain Thai symbols are considered to represent the main characterstics of the country: the strength of the nation and the monarchy, the spirituality of the people, the wealth of native plants and animals  and the traditional architecture of the region. So let’s take a look at the main national symbols of Thailand.

Thailand is, without doubt, a remarkable place. Beyond its culture and natural beauty, innovative ideas here are drawn from very simple ideas and often turn this country into a great source of inspiration. Wat Pa...

It is with great pleasure that we announce another new product in our online store, Peacock pants! Our new pants present the luxurious beauty of peacock feathers and the millennial Buddhist symbology and try to convey to you some of the good vibes that make this creature so loved and revered in Thailand.