Handwoven Indigo Blanket
Beautiful hand woven items are made in Stephanie Seal Brow’s Hudson Valley workshop, including this indigo blanket. A nice, smooth hand feel results from the mix of Egyptian cotton with wool from …
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Beautiful hand woven items are made in Stephanie Seal Brow’s Hudson Valley workshop, including this indigo blanket. A nice, smooth hand feel results from the mix of Egyptian cotton with wool from …
Exploring the unique natural process behind Sukumo Leather
From Tokushima, Japan-based Awagami, a washi brand run by the Fujimori family, comes a lovely Uchiwa fan—a traditional Japanese non-folding fan whose style dates back to the 14th century. Hand-dyed with indigo in …
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A powdered indigo dye developed at Aikuma Senryo (originally a Chinese herbal apothecary founded in Tokyo circa 1818), Yamato Indigo makes it easy to dye apparel, accessories and other fabrics at home. …
Birdwell’s 11-ounce double-looped cotton terry Indigo Baja Hoodie doubles as a light towel, courtesy of its soft and absorbent fabric. Each garment is made in the USA and features a large pocket …
This centuries-old craft and its contemporary influence are on show at the learning center
Dyed using the time-consuming and meticulous technique called kasezome (aka hank- or skein-dyeing), this Studio D’Artisan jacket celebrates Japanese tradition and craftsmanship. Crafted from 100% cotton Studio D’Artisan original sashiko fabric, the …
From the Tokushima farm of Yoshiharu Toyama to the vats of dye master Naoyuki Asai in Kyoto
Fifth-generation incense maker Kazushi Iwasa's indigo-inspired scent