What Makes Hemp Sustainable?
Hemp needs less water, no pesticides, and gives back to the soil it grows in.
KM
Kyamuno Studio Editors Published 2026
• 6 min read
Hemp grows fast, needs a fraction of the water cotton does, and rarely requires pesticides. Its roots also aerate and stabilize soil, making it a genuinely regenerative crop rather than just a "low-impact" one. That is why hemp anchors so much of the Kyamuno collection, from utility jackets to totes.
Written by Kyamuno Studio Kathmandu
Our studio journal explores Himalayan textile traditions, zero-waste cutting, and ethical artisan workshops across Lalitpur and Kathmandu Valley.