It took longer than usual - finally the Boxed Hat by Mature Hat. arrived again.
Read More''Look, there is a real tea master here.''
One day, my friend told me about a tea master living in Japan.
The young contemporary jewellery brand from Tokyo, SIRI SIRI, and I, as Onoda, teamed up to organise a special ordering apéro on a Saturday late afternoon.
Read MoreToday, it's very seldom to find a garment processed with the authentic indigo-dye technique with the naturally fermented indigo leaves.
As expressed as ''Japan Blue'' in Edo era (ca. 1600 - 1800) , the real indigo blue is completely different from the
The scenery of Shiitake cultivation from Kyushu.
Read MoreKintsugi regenerates a broken object and brings it back to the daily use again.
This authentic Japanese repair technique creates a new life in the objects that are broken by accident or by aging and
A compact bathmat in YUKINE is available now.
Just as the name of Yukine, YUKI = snow, YUKINE gives
It was in 2018, when I encountered SHINTO TOWEL.
The young owner of SHINTO TOWEL, Takashi Shinto, is the 5th generation in their family business founded in
In Japan, tsubaki oil has been used in Japan over 1000 years.
Read MoreThis mending was for the jacket made by an Italian high-end brand.
Read MoreThe dry flower vases by Takehito Ichikawa finally arrived.
Read MorePâte de verre (paste of glass) is the glass making technique which differs from glassblowing technique. Pâte de verre, is made in a mold in which powered glass of various hues is mixed, blended, and fused.
Read MoreThe Hana Matsuri is inspired by the cherry blossoms, a beloved flower in Japan.
April 8, Buddha's birthday is the season of "cherry blossoms" when pink and white flowers surround the
Funagata Bag by Kazumi Takigawa
Being made of waxed cotton and dyed with recycled materials such as coffee and tea, she produces each piece by herself. She's been working mainly for gallery and
Hello, I’m Hayashi. I was born in a tea farm family in Wazuka, Kyoto.
When I was at teen age, I got a serious illness and this experience made me
Sometimes I take mending orders from my customers and would like to show you one example, which I recently took.
Read More