Hosoo is a 336-year-old Kyoto-based textile maker that blends traditional Nishijin weaving with contemporary design, ...
the traditional art of layering kimono textiles. ‘Ame’ is the latest in a trio of textiles designed by Yanagihara for Kvadrat (following ‘Haku’ and ‘Autumn’) – all three connected through contemporary ...
The Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) debuted two new exhibits on Saturday. “Dressed by Nature: Textiles of Japan,” features over 100 pieces of clothing and various textiles spanning from 1750 to ...
The Uniqlo stores in Japan offer a unique insight into Japanese art. They display items such as paper fans and traditional textiles. When I was at the Uniqlo Okachimachi branch in Tokyo, I learned ...
Top European brands rate Japanese textiles highly but many workshops are closing down. Miyaura Shinya shares information on the industry's superb skills as a way to revitalize manufacturing ...