{"title":"Reed Products","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eReed products in Sri Lanka are a testament to the island's rich artisanal heritage, blending functionality with cultural significance.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eCrafted predominantly by rural women, these items—ranging from mats and baskets to handbags and storage boxes—utilize locally sourced reeds like 'pan' and 'wetakeyya' from marshlands.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eTraditional techniques, often passed down through generations, involve intricate weaving patterns and natural dyes derived from plants and clays, producing vibrant, eco-friendly designs.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eBeyond their aesthetic appeal, these crafts offer sustainable livelihoods, especially in regions like Puttalam and Bentara, where initiatives support female entrepreneurs.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eBy choosing Sri Lankan reed products, consumers support both environmental sustainability and the preservation of cultural traditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lakpura-handmade-women-reed-hand-bag","title":"Lakpura® Handmade Women Reed Hand Bag","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Lakpura® Handmade Women Reed Hand Bag is a beautiful blend of Sri Lankan tradition and modern eco-friendly fashion. Crafted from rush and reed plants once abundant in the island’s wetlands, these natural materials were historically cultivated alongside rice paddy fields, providing farmers with sustainable resources to create household essentials like mats, baskets, and bags. This elegant handbag is handwoven by skilled Sri Lankan artisans using age-old techniques, ensuring durability, authenticity, and charm in every piece. Lightweight yet sturdy, the Lakpura® Handmade Women Reed Hand Bag offers a stylish, eco-conscious alternative for everyday use, carrying forward a heritage of craftsmanship while embracing contemporary design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lakpura LLC","offers":[{"title":"Red","offer_id":42440740733025,"sku":"LKZCSDZSSG","price":8.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":42440740765793,"sku":"LK9RF4EDR8","price":8.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green","offer_id":42440740798561,"sku":"LKVRV3VFS6","price":8.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1762\/3971\/files\/LSZ0074485-02-E.jpg?v=1757575386"},{"product_id":"lakpura-handmade-made-reed-hat","title":"Lakpura® Handmade Made Reed Hat","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Lakpura® Handmade Reed Hat is a traditional eco-friendly accessory crafted from rush and reed plants once abundant in the wetlands of Sri Lanka. Historically, these versatile plants were grown alongside paddy fields, providing farmers with raw materials to create household essentials such as mats, bags, and hats. Each hat is meticulously woven by skilled artisans, preserving a centuries-old craft while offering modern functionality. Lightweight, breathable, and durable, the Lakpura® Handmade Reed Hat provides excellent sun protection, making it ideal for tropical climates, outdoor work, or leisure wear. 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The Reed Pencil Cover not only protects your pencils from wear and tear but also adds a touch of rustic charm to your workspace or art kit. Embrace sustainability with every stroke, knowing your tools are encased in a blend of tradition, craftsmanship, and environmental consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eco Ceylon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34097118969953,"sku":"LKS5CXHN9N","price":3.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1762\/3971\/files\/LSD0004863-01-E_336200af-1ade-40af-98c2-076d9f5a63f7.jpg?v=1718706111"},{"product_id":"lakpura-athulpatha","title":"Lakpura Athulpatha","description":"\u003cp\u003e Traditional athulpatha is used for various purposes. Traditionally it was used to close curry pots to save them from insects and flies and also to store various fruits and vegetables. Reed products are weaved by highly skilled Sri Lankan weavers using a variety of techniques. 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