At Lao Textiles in Vientiane, American designer Carol Cassidy collaborates with 40 Lao artisans to blend the country’s rich weaving heritage with contemporary designs. The studio produces a range of handcrafted items, including wall hangings, scarves, shawls, pouches, and cushion covers, using traditional techniques such as brocade, ikat, and tapestry. Visitors can explore the studio, observing the intricate processes and craftsmanship that bring these vibrant textiles to life.
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