2009年7月15日水曜日

Conic from eco-porcelain!

The Japanese ceramic ware has long lasted history. Arita-yaki is one of the longest history of Japanese ceramic ware Arita-yaki, also known as Imari porcelain which is the European
collectors' name for Japanese porcelain wares made in the town of Arita, in the northwestern Kyushu, and exported from the port of Imari, Saga, specifically for the European export trade. In Japanese, these porcelains are known as Arita-yaki (有田焼).

Conic one of Arita-yaki misfeatures, Gold-Imari that has modern and sophisticated taste of Imari porcelain wares. Conic is made from Arita Eco-porcelain. Eco-porcelain is the white porcelain tableware that can be useless portion came out from the process of making pottery.








URL : http://www.aritaware.com/conic/index.html

2009年7月5日日曜日

Real Craftmanship - Tsuchiyakaban



Its been about 40 years since Tsuchiya Kaban was first established. Tsuchiyakaban are making leather-made hand bags and leather items which appeal Japanese craftsmen spirits, and based on the philosophy which should be used for long period. Its small studio is located in Adachi-ku. down town Tokyo.

Using various leather material which include old type and new type of leather, Tsuchiyakaban products have a full of original charm and high quality that is carefully handcrafted one by one by a skilled and experienced craftsmen, the customer directly feels scene of the production from the studio it introduces.

Tsuchiyakaban also actively develops the young craftsmen, and they contribute to the development of the cultural inheritance of Japan Made bags.




URL : http://www.tsuchiya-kaban.jp/