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Sawang Boran stands for truly artisanal fair trade silks, hand made in villages of North-East Thailand.Unadulterated local silkworm varieties – Traditional tools and processes - Unique hand-made creations of local cultural ownershipThe richness of chemical-free natural colours – The safety of fully organic processes - Fair remuneration for artisans - Ecosystem replenishment - Community-building -Women's agency and cultivation of beautySawang Boran aims for business sustainability to support the revitalisation and long-term flourishing of authentic local resources and creativity: the indigenous silk of North-East Thailand, dye-stuffs from nature and the complex skills they require, the age-old designer capabilities of grassroots women.Sawang Boran supports this ancient cultural complex with modern information technology, to keep costs low. Our e-store enables us to maintain fair trade prices for both our artisans and our clients.