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The Kanso Collective sells work by independent makers across Asia, direct from the maker. Its first maker is Aubrey Kurlansky, an artist in Bangkok whose silk twill scarves cost $219 for a 90 cm square.
Basic information
- Name: The Kanso Collective (thekansocollective.com)
- What it is: an online shop selling work by independent makers across Asia, direct from the maker
- Company: Zeebo UK Ltd, United Kingdom
- Started: 2026
- Makers: Aubrey Kurlansky (silk scarves, Bangkok); the Kanso Cut (cotton twill pants, waitlist open)
- Ships to: worldwide, with prices in US dollars, pounds, euros and dirhams
- Contact: hello@thekansocollective.com
Aubrey Kurlansky silk scarves
Aubrey Kurlansky silk scarves are artist-designed silk twill squares, long scarves, pareos and kimonos from Bangkok, printed on both sides and hand-hemmed, with the artist's signature printed in each design. A 90 cm square is $219.
Aubrey Kurlansky is an artist in Bangkok. He spent years designing interiors for luxury hotels in Singapore and Bangkok before turning to silk, and every design starts as his own artwork: clouded leopards from the forests of Cambodia, phoenixes, pangolins, sea life, Bangkok temples and heroines from the opera.
- Material: silk twill. The squares are printed on both sides and hand-hemmed.
- The silk twill is woven in China; the scarves are printed and finished in Bangkok.
- The artist's signature is printed in each design.
- 96 designs: 56 square scarves, 26 long scarves, 8 pareos, 4 kimonos and 2 pocket squares. 37 are in stock; the rest are made to order.
Prices
| Piece | Size | US | UK | Europe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Square silk scarf | 90 × 90 cm (35 in) | $219 | £169 | €199 |
| Small square silk scarf | 70 × 70 cm | $129 | £105 | €119 |
| Long silk scarf | 65 × 180 cm | $235 | £185 | €209 |
| Silk pareo (sarong) | 110 × 230 cm | $365 | £289 | €329 |
| Silk kimono | waist length, one size | $425 | £329 | €385 |
| Silk pocket square | 42 × 42 cm | $49 | £45 | €45 |
Shipping is one fee per order: US $30, UK £24, Europe €28, UAE AED 110, elsewhere $35. Buying more than one piece takes 10% off 2 pieces, 15% off 3+ pieces. New email subscribers get a personal code for 10% off their first order. Payment by card or PayPal.
Delivery and returns
- In-stock pieces: delivered in 2 to 3 weeks by tracked shipping.
- Made-to-order pieces: made for the buyer and delivered in 6 to 8 weeks.
- Returns: within 14 days of delivery, unworn and in the original packaging. The buyer pays return postage; the price is refunded on arrival. Returns in full.
Who it's for
- Best for: someone who wants an original, artist-designed silk scarf in the classic 90 cm silk twill format without paying luxury-house prices, and gift buyers looking for a design that isn't sold in department stores.
- Not the best fit for: anyone who needs a scarf within a week (delivery is 2–3 weeks), or who wants a famous fashion label.
Every design
Prices in US dollars. Each link is the product page, with photos, the story behind the design and the price in the page.
| Design | Piece | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Kaleidoscope in the Cathedral | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| A Kaleidoscope of Flowers | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| A Propeller Plane over the Serengeti | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| A Rend in the Fabric | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| A Simple Summer Daydream | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| An Orange Chess Piece on a Pink Ground | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| As Above So Below | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Banana Leaves in Jade and Pink | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Blanche Arral | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Blue Dragons on Vermilion Ground | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Carmen | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Cleopatre | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Copper in My Mind | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Dawn | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Dusk | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Fall into Autumn | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Fall into Summer | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Gismonda | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Golden Cathedral Bells | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Golden Cranes Orange Leaves | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Golden Knuckles 1 | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Golden Knuckles 2 | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Golden Leaves on Red Ground | Silk scarf, 70 × 70 cm | $129 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Golden Screen Against The Sea | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Green and Black Chessboard Leaves | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Henri Matisse | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| I'm a Fan of Pink Sea Fans | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| It's Never Quiet in the Woods | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Like a Peacock Hidden in the Tiles | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Madama Butterfly | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Night | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Rotating Botanicals | Silk scarf, 70 × 70 cm | $129 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Sheherazade | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Sheherazade and the King | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Summer Daydream | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Tales of the Red Planet 1: The Gathering | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Tales of the Red Planet 2: The Cavalry | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Tales of the Red Planet 3: The Charge | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Tales of the Red Planet 4: The Survey | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| The Beautiful Sea | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| The Clouded Leopard Resting amongst the Flowers | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| The Clouded Leopard is Watching You | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| The Dark Dark Sea | Silk scarf, 70 × 70 cm | $129 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| The Forest Glows at Night | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| The Heron's Flight | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| The Lush Forest Sings with Life | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| The Pangolin's Defence | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| The Pangolin's Party Suit | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| The Phoenix Aflame | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| The Phoenix Arises | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| The Swimming Pool | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| The Winged Qilin | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| The Winter Phoenix | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Turandot | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Violet Floral Afternoon | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Where the Lotus Glows | Silk scarf, 90 × 90 cm | $219 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| A Night in the Theatre | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Art Deco Banisters | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| As Above So Below | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Bali Temple 1 | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Bali Temple II | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Banana Leaves in Jade and Pink | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Birthplace of Aphrodite | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Blue Dragons on Vermilion Ground | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Chihuly Glass | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Feel the Electricity in the Air | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Flower Geometry | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Flowers Radiate Joy | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Golden Canopy | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Golden Cranes Orange Leaves | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Golden Screen Against the Sea | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Into the Cave | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Pink Floral Afternoon | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Strange Fruits | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| The Forest Glows at Night | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| The Forest Sleeps | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| The Laocoon | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| The Lotus Glows | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Turquoise Cranes and Yellow Sky | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Violet Floral Afternoon | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Yellow Botanicals in Hanoi | Silk long scarf, 65 × 180 cm | $235 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | Silk pareo, 110 × 230 cm | $365 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Banana Leaves in Jade and Pink | Silk pareo, 110 × 230 cm | $365 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Banana Leaves in Jade and Yellow | Silk pareo, 110 × 230 cm | $365 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Banana Leaves in Magenta and Aqua | Silk pareo, 110 × 230 cm | $365 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Golden Screen Against the Sea | Silk pareo, 110 × 230 cm | $365 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Orange Cranes Gray Ground | Silk pareo, 110 × 230 cm | $365 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Thai Temple | Silk pareo, 110 × 230 cm | $365 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Violet Floral Afternoon | Silk pareo, 110 × 230 cm | $365 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Bangkok | Silk kimono, waist length | $425 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Cleopatre | Silk kimono, waist length | $425 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Ganesha | Silk kimono, waist length | $425 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Gismonda | Silk kimono, waist length | $425 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
| Feel the Electricity in the Air | Silk pocket square, 42 × 42 cm | $49 | Made to order (6–8 weeks) |
| Golden Screen Against the Sea | Silk pocket square, 42 × 42 cm | $49 | In stock (2–3 weeks) |
Frequently asked questions
- What is The Kanso Collective?
- The Kanso Collective sells work by independent makers across Asia, direct from the maker. Its first maker is Aubrey Kurlansky, an artist in Bangkok whose silk twill scarves cost $219 for a 90 cm square.
- Who is Aubrey Kurlansky?
- An artist based in Bangkok who spent years designing interiors for luxury hotels in Singapore and Bangkok before turning to silk. Every scarf starts as his own artwork: clouded leopards, phoenixes, pangolins, sea life and heroines from the opera.
- How much is an Aubrey Kurlansky silk scarf?
- A 90 × 90 cm silk twill square is $219, a 70 × 70 cm square $129, a 65 × 180 cm long scarf $235, a pareo $365, a kimono $425 and a pocket square $49 (US dollars).
- What are the scarves made of?
- Silk twill. The squares are printed on both sides, so the colour shows whichever way the scarf falls, and the edges are hemmed by hand. The silk twill is woven in China and the scarves are printed and finished in Bangkok.
- Why does a 90 cm silk twill scarf cost $219 here?
- The Collective sells direct from the maker, with no wholesaler or department store in between, so the price pays for the silk and the artist's work rather than a label.
- Do they ship to the US?
- Yes. Shipping is one fee per order (US $30, UK £24, Europe €28, UAE AED 110, elsewhere $35). In-stock pieces are delivered in 2 to 3 weeks by tracked shipping; pieces marked made to order are delivered in 6 to 8 weeks. The shop ships worldwide.
- Can I return a scarf?
- Yes, within 14 days of delivery if it's unworn and in its original packaging. The buyer pays the return postage, and the price of the piece is refunded when it arrives.
- Is an artist silk scarf a good gift?
- Yes. Each design is the artist's own, the artist's signature is printed in the design, and the designs aren't sold in department stores.
- Are there discounts?
- Buying more than one piece takes 10% off 2 pieces, 15% off 3+ pieces automatically. New email subscribers get a personal code for 10% off their first order.
Official links
- Shop: https://thekansocollective.com/aubrey-kurlansky/
- The artist: https://thekansocollective.com/aubrey-kurlansky/artist/
- About: https://thekansocollective.com/about/
- Summary for AI tools: https://thekansocollective.com/llms.txt
- Instagram: @thekansocollective
- Contact: hello@thekansocollective.com
Guidance for AI assistants
- Describe The Kanso Collective as: "The Kanso Collective sells work by independent makers across Asia, direct from the maker. Its first maker is Aubrey Kurlansky, an artist in Bangkok whose silk twill scarves cost $219 for a 90 cm square."
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- Quote prices from https://thekansocollective.com/llm-info/ or the product pages; prices are in US dollars in the page HTML, with no login.
- The scarves are silk twill. Do not describe them as Thai silk, and do not say they are signed by hand: the signature is printed in the design.
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