Crafted with Meaning: Exploring the Stories Behind Ne Nepal’s Signature Creations

At Né Nepal, every piece is an ode to Nepal’s landscapes, heritage, and craftsmanship. Each design is infused with intention, showcasing Nepal’s cultural depth while empowering local artisans to lead sustainable lives. In this feature, we take a closer look at three of our most meaningful creations: the Nagarkot Cups, the Sailung Plates, and the Bodhi Collection from our APAH line, to uncover the stories they hold.

Nagarkot Cups: Layered Like the Hills

The Nagarkot Cups embody the tranquil beauty of Nagarkot, a hill station renowned for its cascading hills and ethereal mountain views. Their layered design mimics the undulating hills seen in the region, painted in earthy tones to evoke the changing skies at dawn.

The craftsmanship is just as thoughtful. The mugs are generously sized, designed to fit comfortably in your hands, with smooth handles. Each sip becomes an invitation to pause and reflect, much like the serenity one feels while gazing at Nagarkot’s vistas. 

Sailung Plates: A Tribute to Terraced Beauty

The Sailung Plates pay homage to Nepal’s terraced farmlands, a striking feature of the country’s rural landscape. Inspired by the rolling agricultural terraces, locally referred to as bari, these plates reflect both the artistry and sustainability of traditional Nepali farming.

With their fluid, abstract shapes, the plates mirror the intricate layers of these fields, transforming functional tableware into a celebration of agricultural harmony. Available in soft tones with delicate textures, the Sailung Plates bring the beauty of Nepal’s countryside to your table, offering a meaningful connection to the land and its traditions.

The Bodhi Collection: Inspired by Stupa Architecture

From our APAH collection, the Bodhi range captures the architectural grandeur of Nepal’s stupas, sacred monuments symbolizing peace and enlightenment. Specifically, this collection draws inspiration from the base structures of stupas, which are layered with four symmetrical corners to create a strong foundation.

Reflecting the continuous flow of Himalayan waters, the Bodhi Collection features hand-cut turquoise elements. Each piece is a harmonious blend of spiritual geometry and natural beauty, offering a sense of calm and interconnectedness. 

By bringing these pieces into your life, you are not just supporting handmade, ethical design. You are becoming a part of a movement to celebrate and sustain Nepal’s artisanal legacy. Discover more and let each piece inspire a journey of meaning and beauty.