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Experience Sri Lanka through the eyes of ACS
Learn more about the techniques and styles we bring through our decor and apparel catalog.
Technique
Laksha
Sri Lankan lacquer work, an ancient and revered craft, showcases the island's rich cultural heritage. Craftsmen use natural lacquer from lacquer trees to meticulously layer intricate designs onto wooden or bamboo surfaces, creating a glossy finish with vibrant colors and traditional motifs. This deeply rooted tradition serves functional purposes in items like bowls and trays while carrying profound cultural and religious significance. Passed down through generations, this meticulous process preserves authenticity, beautifully marrying art, tradition, and functionality in every piece.
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Technique
Batik
Sri Lankan batik, a blend of artistry and cultural heritage, involves skilled artisans using wax-resist dyeing to create vibrant fabric designs. Known for its meticulous detailing, artisans use this age-old craft to create an array of batik items with unique textures, cultural emblems, and traditional motifs. While preserving heritage, this art technique also helps support local economies and celebrates the beauty of handmade textiles.
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Handloom
Sri Lanka's handloom technique epitomizes rich textile heritage and skilled craftsmanship. Rooted in centuries-old traditions, artisans use meticulous hand-weaving methods with locally sourced materials, reflecting a commitment to sustainability. Each piece is a unique labor of love, showcasing vibrant colors and traditional motifs that echo Sri Lanka's cultural diversity. Beyond its artistic significance, handloom weaving plays a vital role in local economies, preserving age-old skills. In a mechanized world, Sri Lankan handloom is a proud symbol of cultural continuity, sustainability, and enduring beauty.
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Style
Dumbara Rata
With a heritage rooted in handloom, DBR is a weaving method unique to Sri Lanka, primarily used to create wall hangings, tapestries, or cushion covers. This technique involves the use of the agave plant to weave textiles using a simple loom affixed to the floor or the ground. The special styles of the textiles are derived from ancient cultural motifs found in Buddhist and Hindu mythology.
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