From concept to creation

From concept to creation

A large part of what we do is design that aligns with the natural rhythms of Nepal’s crafting cultures, using collaboration to innovate and experiment with traditional methodologies. It’s authentic Nepalese craft with a twist…
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Your thoughts | Thaal-Kachaura

Your thoughts | Thaal-Kachaura

Thaal-Kachaura is inspired by the Nepalese dining tradition Thali. Designed to energise and excite through accents of interesting colour and striking symbolism, the set combines the concept of communal dining with contemporary ceramics design. 
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Sita Candle Artisan

The Candle Lady of Kathmandu

Sita is the artisan behind our Mana Candle and is affectionately known as the Candle Lady of Kathmandu, after setting up her own candle making business to help support her family.
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Design Stories | The Ajna Rug

Design Stories | The Ajna Rug

The Ajna rug is the brainchild of Julia Guenther, an established interior designer originally from Germany, living in Shanghai. She met Sharon, Chaccra’s founder, through a mutual friend...
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Design | The MōDALA Collection

Design | The MōDALA Collection

The MōDALA Collection is made up of several Tibetan rugs that have modular, detachable blocks so that users can chop and change up the look and feel of their rug to suit their space.
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Win | Vidhi Blush Wall Hanging

Win | Vidhi Blush Wall Hanging

To celebrate the run up to next year's launch of our wall hanging collection, we're giving away a 50cm x 50cm VIDHI Blush Wall Hanging - handcrafted in Nepal from Tibetan wool.
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Design Stories | Vidhi + Mōdala

Design Stories | Vidhi + Mōdala

Mylene is the creative mind behind Vidhi Blush, Vidhi Stone, and the Mōdala Collection. A textile and fashion designer, she’s shown pieces at New York Fashion Week.
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Nepal | Festivals in October

Nepal | Festivals in October

October is one of Nepal's busiest months for festivals. Communities from all over the country gather to celebrate a multitude of spiritual events including one of the largest Tihar
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Design | Making a Positive Difference

Design | Making a Positive Difference

Our founder, Sharon Shi - whose mission at chaccra.com is to provide economic and creative opportunities for people in Nepal - joined the ‘People and Planet over Profit’ discussion...
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Event | The MōDALA Collection

Event | The MōDALA Collection

Continuing on from last year’s event, we’re looking forward to launching our new series of rugs including design additions to our existing Chakra Design Collection and a whole new collection.
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Hemp | The Future of The Rug Industry

Hemp | The Future of The Rug Industry

Hemp has long been used in the rug industry, from durable area rugs for high traffic areas to rugs that can cope with high moisture and mould. It is a supremely tough fibre with a long staple length...
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Craft | Authentic Tibetan Rugs

Craft | Authentic Tibetan Rugs

Deciding on the perfect handmade rug for your space can be intimidating. The market is full of beautiful handcrafted rugs, from Moroccan shag piles to the more traditional Turkish...
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