In the SPOTLIGHT: Viori's Local Ambassador: Pan Qi Yun. Every month Viori's sustainability team visits Longsheng for our local Beautiful Reason Initiatives and to spend time with our friends in the village. In the interview below we sat down with Pan Qi Yun, who has been a part of Viori's family from the very start. --------------------------------------------------------------------INTERVIEW WITH Pan Qi Yun: Hi Auntie Qiyun! You have been a Viori Ambassador since Viori started by being so generous in sharing your culture with us and allowing us a firsthand experience into your daily life. To thank you for this we'd like to...
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This post is part 1 of a 2 part series where we shine the spotlight on some of the Red Yao women of Longsheng. Each of the women you'll meet here plays an important role in our Beautiful Reason Initiatives (BRI) and inspires us with their natural beauty and lovely personalities! As part of Viori's Social Responsibility team, we meet with these ladies monthly, and all of us have become more like family than business associates. We sit down together, drink tea, and have thoughtful chats about life— and of course, we discuss our shared vision, progress, and plans for BRI projects. ...
See how the second BRI project will celebrate Red Yao embroidery -- an ancient and important part of Red Yao culture. Last updated: January, 2022
Viori's Social Responsibility team member, Amy (XiaoLiu), recently attended the annual Red Yao "Hanging Clothes" festival. This is her personal account (thank you, Amy!)
According to the local community, the sewing culture of the Yao people dates back more than 1900 years. Learn more about the tradition and ritual around their colorful, intricate handmade garments.
It's been a while since we've had the opportunity to visit the Red Yao tribe. Recently, we were able to make the trip to the Longsheng area to catch up with our friends and make some exciting plans! See what we're up to (and how you've helped shape the future!)
Viori was inspired by the beautiful women of the Red Yao. Sadly, their culture is in peril. Learn how Viori is giving back to the Red Yao culture.
Once a year, the people of China celebrate the moon to thank it for the harvest. Also called the Mid-Autumn Festival, the celebration is over 3,000 years old! This year, the festival will be held on October 1, the same day as National Day in China. Here's how people will celebrate.
Switching to a shampoo bar might seem a little strange, but we promise it will be an amazing experience. Read on to learn about the benefits of using a Viori Shampoo bar.
