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LANALA

LANALA is a Maldivian family-owned business that specializes in swimwear. With designs inspired by the ocean and traditional Maldivian themes, the LANALA brand has a distinguishably playful style with rich colour contrasts.

ISLES OF JEWELS

We’ve all dreamt of turning our passion into our livelihood. The story of Ms. Fathmath Shadhin, the founder of Isles of Jewels, is just that; a hobby turned into a budding business.

ISLAND BAZAAR

A lifestyle brand and boutique, focused primarily on homeware, apparel, accessories and jewellery, Island Bazaar is a well-known brand within the community. With their clientele spanning Maldivian locals, tourists and resorts, the brand seems to have something for everyone and every occasion.

THAKETHI

An idea which was brought to life due to Dhivehi folklore, a want and need to strengthen the base knowledge of the Maldivian language at an early age, Thakethi is a brand that creates quality educational items for children in Dhivehi, as well as other novelty items at affordable prices.

ISLAND CULTURES

Driven by the desire to be independent and an artistic passion, Mr. Eagan Mohamed Badeeu is a Maldivian painter who takes inspiration from the country he was born in, its beauty and its people. He wanted to make his passion his career and so he set his sights on creating an illustrated book that he published under the name, ‘Island Cultures’. The first stroke of a painter’s brush.

ISLAND CHOCOLATE

Everyone loves chocolate. It may even be considered one of the greatest inventions ever made by mankind. A taste so rich and exquisite, it melts in your mouth and leaves you wanting more. And Island Chocolate is doing just that. Making exquisite chocolate.

GADHEEMEE COLLECTIONS

Mr. Mohamed Imran Ahmed has been researching and practicing the ancient art of Maldivian coral carving while using alternatives to coral to minimize the impact on the environment.

ALMAH

ALMAH is a local company started up by Ms. Aminath Latheefa, as a sole proprietor, who makes paintings based on the beauty of Maldives, its culture, flora and fauna and sells them as souvenir products with the intended target to be the tourism sector.