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A piece born from historic traditional crafts

A suzusan item that conveys the depth and politeness of its craftsmanship when touched. Introducing this time is Arimatsu Shibori Baby Wool Shawl, which uses 100% baby wool. It is more supple, softer and more comfortable to the touch than regular wool. It is thin and can be worn lightly, and the volume is easy to wrap around the neck, so it will be useful in long seasons. This shawl has a history of incorporating the traditional Japanese craft "Arimatsu Narumi Shibori", and the beautiful stripes that are reflected vividly on the calm color of the entire fabric add a touch of glamor to your outfit.

The board tightening squeeze is a technique in which the folded fabric is sandwiched between both sides and dyed by immersing the creases and edges in dye. The pattern is easy to choose and has a beautiful color appearance regardless of whether you draw a line and put it on or wrap it, and it is also recommended as a gift.

The charm of Arimatsu Shibori

Arimatsu Narumi Shibori is a general term for cotton squeezers made in the Arimatsu-cho and Narumi-cho areas of Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, and is one of the traditional Japanese crafts that has continued since the Edo period. You can draw various patterns with the technique of squeezing the cloth and dyeing it. Because of its light and cool feel, it is mainly used as a yukata area, and the Arimatsu-cho and Narumi-cho areas are considered to be the number one tie-dye producing areas in Japan. In 1975, it was designated as a national traditional craft under the name of "Arimatsu Narumi Shibori", and it is recognized as "SHIBORI" in the world and is highly evaluated.

The items of suzusan incorporate such Arimatsu Shibori squeezing to create items that are useful and familiar to the lives of users all over the world while feeling the history of Japan. The products are manufactured in-house, and each dyeing is done by hand by craftsmen, so it takes time and effort, but the careful manufacturing gives the user a feeling of valuing things. It will change into something that you will love. In addition, each dyeing of the squeeze has a different color appearance, so what you pick up becomes more attractive as a single item. In addition to high-quality organic cotton, ramie, and silk, the fabric material is a combination of squeezing techniques, including cashmere and alpaca, which were not originally used for squeezing.

Traditional crafts that have continued for more than 400 years will continue to the world

The fifth generation of Suzusan Shoten, whose family business was "Kageshi", a work that corresponds to the design of Arimatsu Narumi Shibori, which has continued since the Edo period, has a studio in Arimatsu, Aichi Prefecture, and was launched in 2008 in Dusseldorf, Germany. suzusan. The number of craftsmen who used to be 10,000 has dropped sharply to less than 200, and when Arimatsu Shibori Shibori, which was in danger of surviving, was moved away from Japan, what has been run as a family business is seen worldwide. Realizing that it was a rare technique, we started aiming for a product that allows you to enjoy the beauty of traditional dyeing and squeezing, which is not bound by the traditional yukata, in order to take root as a lasting value. bottom.

Aiming for something that anyone who picks up a product can use for a long time "Timeless that does not become a trend" "Borderless regardless of country or region" "Genderless that eliminates the difference between men and women" "Categoryless that goes beyond fashion and interior" " We create designs from the six principles of "occasion-less, regardless of time and place" and "generation-less, regardless of age." Instead of selling the history of Japan as it is, we are trying to convey Japanese traditional crafts to the world while devising ways to live in the lives of consumers. The fact that we are making things that are close to the user while feeling the history, and the careful manufacturing attitude that we make one by one by hand have received high praise in the world, and now we are collaborating with brands around the world and providing fabrics. I am doing.

In order to pass on the Arimatsu Shibori squeezing that has continued for more than 400 years to the world, suzusan is working on making various products while fusing tradition and modernity, and is particular about not only design but also materials. Every item you pick up conveys the depth of manufacturing. Its high quality is recommended as a special gift, and please choose it as a gift for superiors who tend to be confused about what to do.