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Kaga Yuzen Autumn Night Accessory Box

Kaga Yuzen Autumn Night Accessory Box

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This exquisite accessory box, crafted from fine paulownia wood, captures the essence of Japanese artistry with fabric adorned in a traditional Kaga Yuzen pattern, often featured in elegant kimono. The “Autumn Night” motif beautifully depicts delicate flowers and foliage, evoking the tranquil beauty of an autumn evening. This design reflects the intricate detail and refined colorwork for which Kaga Yuzen is celebrated.

Originating in Kanazawa, Japan, Kaga Yuzen is known for its naturalistic themes and meticulous craftsmanship, capturing the essence of each season in rich, vibrant hues. With artisans at hisatsune YUZEN preserving this legacy, each piece carries a timeless beauty rooted in Japanese culture.

Complete with a removable inner tray for organizing treasured items, and adorned with a decorative rope trim and tassel, this accessory box is perfect for gifting or as an elegant gift box itself. It also serves as a beautiful accent for any interior, combining functionality with sophistication to bring a touch of Japanese elegance into your home.

Detail

Size: W 5.9in x L 4.3in x H 4.7in / W 15cm x L 11cm x H 12cm
Material: (box) Paulownia (fabric) Polyester

Care & Use

  • Keep dry
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Kaga Yuzen: A Legacy in Color and Craft

Rooted in the serene landscapes of Kanazawa, Kaga Yuzen silk dyeing has blossomed from its samurai-era origins into an art form celebrated for its natural elegance and delicate craftsmanship. Originally developed during Japan’s Edo period to adorn luxurious kimono, this intricate dyeing technique reflects the changing seasons through vivid, hand-painted scenes. Renowned for its use of five distinct colors—red, indigo, green, purple, and yellow—Kaga Yuzen relies on a resist-paste technique that prevents dyes from bleeding, allowing artisans to create breathtakingly detailed designs suited for kimono and other fine textiles.

Each piece of Kaga Yuzen tells a story, capturing the spirit of Japanese flora and the careful artistry of its creators. This tradition, cherished for centuries, continues to inspire admiration worldwide, serving as a living testament to Japan’s rich cultural heritage and refined aesthetic.

Brand History

Based in Kanazawa, hisatsune YUZEN brings the timeless beauty of Kaga Yuzen into modern life, balancing tradition with innovation. Committed to keeping Kaga Yuzen accessible, their artisans use the intricate "itome" paste resist technique, crafting detailed, multicolored designs emblematic of this ancient art form.

At hisatsune, innovation meets tradition through original styles like "Yuzengaki" and gold leaf Kaga Yuzen, as well as the ethereal "Tennyo no Hagoromo." Responding to contemporary needs, they digitize Kaga Yuzen motifs, creating items suited to modern living. Recently, they’ve also embraced plant-based dyes, creating rich, natural colors through in-house processes.

hisatsune YUZEN celebrates and expands Kaga Yuzen’s artistic possibilities with respect for heritage and community, ensuring its legacy continues to thrive for generations.