EPISODE · May 20, 2026 · 1H 2M
Born & Raised in Cambodia in a French Bubble with Khmer Era Founder Marie
from Khmer Voices · host Marie
Marie is Khmer-French, currently based in Berlin. Her dad's family immigrated to France in the 80s. Fifteen years later, he returned home on his own, met her mom, and decided his children would grow up between two cultures. Marie and her sister were born and raised in Cambodia but mostly within a French bubble and she described existing in that in-between space, confusing.As a bridge between Cambodia and her life abroad, Marie created KHMER ERA, a rave-inspired fashion brand using traditionally woven Khmer silk. It carries Cambodian culture and craftsmanship into new spaces through humor, community, and design.Khmer Era website https://khmerera.com/Follow Khmer Era on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/khmerera------------Khmer Voices Live in Hamilton July 5, 2026 https://www.vannyw.com/eventsHosting an event in Canada? Use Bloom Tickets to sell your tickets, like me! Here's my referral link.Let's connect on Instagram @KhmerVoicesDo you have an inspiring story you'd like to share on Khmer Voices? DM me on social.Intro and outro music by https://pixabay.com/users/chhuchchhuch-26181660/
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Marie is Khmer-French, currently based in Berlin. Her dad's family immigrated to France in the 80s. Fifteen years later, he returned home on his own, met her mom, and decided his children would grow up between two cultures. Marie and her sister were born and raised in Cambodia but mostly within a French bubble and she described existing in that in-between space, confusing. As a bridge between Cambodia and her life abroad, Marie created KHMER ERA, a rave-inspired fashion brand using tra...
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