Design Anthology
A curated collection of timeless kimono patterns, capturing Japan’s seasons, nature, and traditional elegance — each design tells a unique story.
pattern
Traditional Japanese patterns, inspired by nature and good fortune, are used in kimono and crafts. They symbolize harmony and prosperity, remaining beloved across generations.
Element
Traditional elements such as flowers and birds are widely used in kimono and Japanese designs. Each element carries meaning, symbolizing natural beauty, good fortune, and elegance.
kamon
A kamon pattern is a traditional Japanese family emblem, symbolizing heritage and identity. It is often seen on clothing, flags, and various ceremonial items.
The Art of Kimono Patterns, Shared with the World
Kimono textiles feature intricate weaves and vibrant dyes, reflecting Japan’s rich cultural heritage. Each fabric tells a story through patterns and craftsmanship.
Blog
This column introduces creative ways to enjoy kimono and obi by repurposing them into fashion, interior decor, or art.
Beginner’s Guide to Dyed Kimono Fabrics: Japan’s Colorful Textile Art
When it comes to kimono fabrics, there are two broad categories: dyed fabrics and woven-pattern fabrics. In dyed kimono[…]
A Guide to Kimono Fabrics: Discover the Beauty of Japanese Textiles
Kimono are not just beautiful traditional garments—they are also a showcase of Japan’s rich textile heritage. For those interested[…]
Japandi: A Harmonious Blend of Japan and Scandinavia
Japandi: A Harmonious Blend of Japan and Scandinavia — Minimalism, Warmth, and Mindful Living In recent years, a new[…]
Taisho Modernism and the Rise of Modern Kimono Patterns
— When Japanese Tradition Met Global Design The Taisho era (1912–1926) was a brief yet intensely creative period in[…]
Kimono Art Wall Decor: Bring Timeless Japanese Beauty to Your Home
Discover the Elegance of Kimono Art: Timeless Japanese Wall Art for Your Home When people think of a kimono,[…]
Bringing the Elegance of Japan to Your Table: Obi as a Table Runner
The Obi: Japan’s Timeless Sash of Art and Elegance When people think of traditional Japanese clothing, the kimono is[…]
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