While journeying through South East Asia, it became apparent that although the local communities are set in their low impact environmental textile and craft ways, the larger population was unaware of the sky rocketing plastic pollution numbers.
Chapter 1: Stacii Discovers Social Impact
In the whimsical Thai hills, we met with the local communities and discovered a vast number of families who made beautiful, natural crafts. However, they had no reliable source of income to continue freely doing their craft while supporting their families.
Prologue: Stacii Journeys to Sustainability and Heritage Crafts
Let’s set the mood and take you back to where the Stacii journey really began: The sky was lit with a kaleidoscope of the dancing city lights. Soft chatters and occasional laughter of friends, families and lovers filled the air. The strong aroma of the local nasi lemak added a certain magic to this particular Friday night.