BKJ COLLECTION
Inspired by Thai textile heritage
For generations, Pha Khao Ma has been a part of daily life in Thailand.
This simple and versatile woven fabric has a thousand uses and reflects the ingenuity of everyday life as well as the richness of Thai culture.
At Ban Kai Jaa , this iconic textile inspires a small lifestyle collection that creates a dialogue between Thai heritage and contemporary design.
THE STORY BEHIND BKJ COLLECTION
A UNION OF TRADITIONAL CRAFTSMANSHIP AND MODERN DESIGN
Thailand possesses a unique ability to blend tradition and modernity.
For generations, the Pha Khao Ma has been part of everyday life in Thailand — used alternately as a scarf, belt, makeshift bag, baby carrier or work cloth.
At Ban Kai Jaa , we wanted to celebrate this iconic textile by creating a small collection of lifestyle items inspired by this heritage.
The BKJ Collection combines Thai craftsmanship with contemporary design.
THE PHA KHAO MA
A textile deeply rooted in everyday Thai life
Pha Khao Ma is a traditional Thai woven cotton fabric, recognizable by its colorful checkered patterns.
Originating from the Thai countryside, particularly in the Isaan region, this simple textile has been a part of daily life for generations.
Farmers wear it as a belt, workers use it as a towel, families sometimes carry babies in it, and travelers transform it into a scarf or an improvised bag.
Practical, durable and surprisingly versatile, the Pha Khao Ma reflects the ingenuity and simplicity of Thai culture.
BKJ COLLECTION
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AVAILABLE AT THE RESTAURANT
The BKJ Collection is available directly at the Ban Kai Jaa Thai Restaurant in Antibes.
A small selection of objects inspired by Thai culture, designed to extend the experience beyond the table.
