HUN YOEUN, 62 Weaver, owner of the weaving shop I was a teenager during the Pol Pot regime so I didn’t have the opportunity to go to school. The Khmer Rouge made us leave our homes and we were separated from our families. I was put in a group with people my age and we […]
POY KHET, 34 stone carver, owner of K.S. Market I first started learning how to carve in 1999, when I was 15 years old. I come from a family of stone carvers so my brother and I were taught by my grandparents and my parents. As a teenager my days were very busy – after
CHHAT HURNG, 24 Weaver at Cambodian Local Crafts Weaving textiles isn’t the first craft I learnt: my mother taught me how to weave baskets. I used to sell them in my village or at the local market. The problem was that it can be quite difficult to find the materials for baskets, sometimes we had
NEARDY, 19 Ceramist at Morodock Ceramics As soon as I finished school in Kompong Chhnang province, I moved to Siem Reap to join my uncle’s pottery workshop. Although my mum also works with ceramics, I didn’t know much about this craft. Thanks to the teachings of Seyhak, I am now able to decorate the pots
SEYHAK SON, 33 Ceramist, owner of Morodock Ceramics The women in my family have been working with ceramics for generations, I spent my childhood surrounded by pottery and clay. After finishing high school, I moved to Phnom Penh to attend a pottery school. However, when I returned to my hometown in Kompong Chhnang province, there
BAMBOO INDUSTRY AHA supports partners of the GIZ- Regional Economic Development Program (RED) in promoting bamboo industry development in one of the most remote districts of Siem Reap province. AHA is not responsible for the information presented on this page BAMBOO INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN CAMBODIA Bamboo industry development is of high relevance for job creation
TRADING Wholesale & Business Development Linking rural artisans to local and international markets. Promoting Cambodian handicraft to the world. WHOLESALE TRADE CENTER The Wholesale Trade Center is designed to promote local handicraft products and to facilitate commercial connections between national and international traders and participating local handicraft enterprises. The initiative is supported by the Siem
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HANDICRAFT SHOPPING IN SIEM REAP Find certified shops, retailers, workshops and producers members of Angkor Handicraft Association. Look for the Official Seal of Authenticity to identify venues that offer authentic locally made handicrafts and souvenirs.
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Khet Stone and Wood Handicraft Poy Khet is an experienced artisan with over 15 years of experience in the ancient Khmer art of stone carving. His designs feature in several hotels in Siem Reap town and travelers can take classes and learn from first hand his techniques Contact Email:stonecarvingrep@yahoo.com Phone: (+855) (0) 92 424 626
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Morodock Ceramics Morodock Ceramics is a pottery studio and workshop founded by Mr Seyhak Son. Seyhak specializes in ancient Khmer designs and high quality pottery items. Nowadays many hotels and restaurants in Siem Reap work with Mr Seyhak to offer customers and guests a authentic experience through his unique products. Contact Email:s.seyhak@yahoo.com Phone: (+855) (0) 98 807
