Meet Our ARTHAISAN
The Hands Behind the Heritage
At ARTHAISAN, every creation begins with the people — the masters who carry generations of wisdom in their hands.
They are more than artisans; they are storytellers, preserving the rhythm of Thai craftsmanship and the heart of Chanthaburi through every strand they weave.
Together, they embody the spirit of our brand — From Thailand, With Love, With Care.
Master
Jurairat
Head Artisan, Age 72
A lifelong weaver and the soul of this house, Master Jurairat has guided generations of artisans with patience, skill, and heart.
Her hands have shaped countless masterpieces — each one reflecting decades of devotion to Thai sedge weaving.
With gentle strength, she continues to teach younger weavers that every mat is more than a product — it is a living piece of Thai culture.
Master
Kanya
Guardian of Nature and Tradition, Age 82
The most senior member of our weaving house, Master Kanya has spent her life mastering the heart of Thai sedge weaving.
With unmatched knowledge of natural materials and an unwavering spirit, she continues to preserve the soul of Chanthaboon mat — using reeds, roots, and colors drawn from nature itself.
Her work reminds us that true craftsmanship is not only about skill, but about respect for the land and the legacy it sustains.
Master
Jeab
The Keeper of Color and Form
Energetic and full of life, Master Jeab bridges the old and the new. Her playful creativity brings contemporary color and design into every mat, while staying faithful to the traditional weave passed down by her elders.
She believes each pattern tells a story — a conversation between past and present — keeping the art of Chanthaburi weaving vibrant and alive.
The Crafting Journey of Thai Sedge Weaving
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Cultivating the Reed
Where it all begins — artisans grow and harvest natural reeds from local wetlands, ensuring every strand comes from fertile, chemical-free soil.
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Drying Under the Sun
The reeds are sun-dried by hand, allowing nature’s warmth to strengthen their texture and bring out their natural sheen. Each bundle is dyed — blending natural tones and vivid colors that express the spirit of Chanthaburi.
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Weaving the Heritage
On traditional wooden looms, master artisans weave intricate patterns from memory, turning simple reeds into timeless art.
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Finishing with Precision
Edges are carefully trimmed, pressed, and sewn — each detail refined to perfection, combining durability with beauty.
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Handmade by Local Artisans
Each product is carefully handcrafted by skilled locals who carry generations of knowledge. Their pride ensure every piece reflects the authentic spirit of Chanthaburi craftsmanship.
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Crafting for Today
The final touch transforms mats into elegant lifestyle pieces — bags, boxes, and décor — blending heritage with contemporary design.
