Viori Blog
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Celebrating Tradition: The Red Yao Clothes Hanging Festival
Every year, the vibrant Red Yao Clothes Hanging Festival brings together the community in a celebration of culture, tradition, and unity. This year marked Viori's CSR team joining the festivities...
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Preserving Culture Through Threads: An Update on the Red Yao Embroidery Program
Nearly three years ago, Viori embarked on a meaningful journey with a handful of Red Yao aunties. The mission? To preserve their rich embroidery culture by sharing it with...
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Interview with Viori's Local Ambassador: Pan Qi Yun
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...
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5 Hair Rituals From Around the Globe
Hair plays a significant role in every culture around the world. Here are 5 of the most amazing hair rituals from around the globe.
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Meet the Red Yao Women of Longsheng
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...
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Beautiful Reason Initiative #2:
Red Yao Embroidery ProgramSee how the second BRI project will celebrate Red Yao embroidery -- an ancient and important part of Red Yao culture. Last updated: January, 2022
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The Red Yao 'Clothes Hanging' Festival
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!)
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Red Yao: Sewing, Embroidery and an Evolving Tradition
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...
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Coming Home. Visiting the Red Yao (It's been too long)
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...
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How Viori Gives Back to the Red Yao Culture
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.
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What Is The Lunar Festival?
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...
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What are the Benefits of Using a Viori Shampoo Bar?
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...