{"product_id":"mountain-light-endurance","title":"Sunlit Peaks ~ Longevity ~","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne-of-a-kind Japanese textile art made from vintage kimono fabric. Sustainable artwork for modern interiors, collectors, boutique hotels, and lovers of Japanese aesthetics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e150cm x 40cm x 5cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003evintage silk kimono fabric, vintage obi embroidery appliqué, gold leaf on wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\/1 (one-of-a-kind)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStory Behind the Work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSunlit Peaks ~ Longevity ~ is part of ikasu’s textile art collection for boutique hotels, created from carefully selected vintage Japanese kimono textiles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe foundation of the artwork is a vintage silk kimono featuring a subtle \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003esayagata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (紗綾形) jimon woven into the fabric. This traditional geometric pattern has been appreciated in Japan for centuries and is associated with continuity, longevity, and the uninterrupted flow of good fortune.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver this historic textile, appliqué elements in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehishi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (菱) diamond shapes have been carefully arranged to create a layered landscape of hills and mountain peaks. Each diamond contains a pine motif, transforming traditional kimono symbolism into a contemporary landscape composition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe individual elements are connected with kintsugi-inspired gold leaf lines that flow across the artwork like rays of sunlight touching the tops of distant mountains. The golden paths create movement and rhythm while visually uniting the composition into a single harmonious landscape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe work explores the relationship between endurance and transformation. The evergreen pine, the timeless sayagata pattern, and the renewing light of the sun come together to express resilience, continuity, and hope. Once worn as a kimono, these textiles now continue their story as contemporary textile art designed for modern interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe artwork uses vintage kimono and obi textiles dating approximately from the 1960s–1980s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeaning of Patterns and Colors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSayagata (紗綾形)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe background textile features the traditional Japanese \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003esayagata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pattern woven directly into the silk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSayagata symbolizes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLongevity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContinuity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProsperity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterconnectedness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEndless good fortune\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts uninterrupted geometric flow reflects the idea of blessings and positive energy extending beyond generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePine Motif (Matsu \/ 松)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pine motifs within the diamond forms symbolize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLongevity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResilience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEndurance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteadfastness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood fortune\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs an evergreen tree that remains vibrant throughout the seasons, pine has long been regarded as one of Japan’s most auspicious symbols.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHishi (Diamond Shape, 菱)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehishi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e motif is traditionally associated with growth, prosperity, and expansion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWithin this composition, the repeated diamond forms become a symbolic mountain landscape, suggesting aspiration, stability, and the gradual achievement of distant goals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe gold leaf lines evoke sunlight illuminating the mountain peaks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGold traditionally symbolizes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbundance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRenewal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSacredness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransformation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by the philosophy of kintsugi, the gold does not conceal connections between elements but celebrates them, emphasizing beauty created through continuity and transformation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe artwork combines multiple vintage kimono textiles, each carrying its own history, texture, and craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe background silk features a woven \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003esayagata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e jimon, a sophisticated textile technique in which the pattern is integrated into the fabric structure rather than printed onto the surface. Depending on the angle of light, the pattern gradually reveals itself, creating subtle depth and movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe appliqué embroided elements are cut from vintage obi fabrics featuring traditional pine motifs. Their combination creates a dialogue between material, symbolism, and landscape, transforming historical textiles into a contemporary artistic composition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollectors Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne-of-a-kind Japanese textile artwork created from authentic vintage kimono fabrics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures the auspicious combination of sayagata and pine motifs, both traditionally associated with longevity and prosperity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe mountain-like composition was created through individually arranged hishi-shaped appliqué elements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKintsugi-inspired gold leaf lines symbolize sunlight and transformation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe panoramic 150 × 40 cm format creates a strong architectural presence and is particularly suitable above sofas, beds, consoles, reception desks, and hospitality interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA unique example of ikasu’s approach to transforming historic Japanese textiles into contemporary collectible art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecoration Advice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHanging on a wall requires picture rails, hooks, tacks or nails. It can also be displayed on a large easel or shelf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe panoramic format makes this artwork particularly suitable for wide architectural spaces, including living rooms, hotel lobbies, reception areas, corridors, and above furniture such as sofas, sideboards, or beds. The combination of neutral silk tones and gold accents allows it to complement both contemporary and traditional interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecaution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll works are created from authentic vintage and antique kimono textiles. As a result, the fabric may contain traces of age, gentle wear, or minor imperfections that reflect its history and authenticity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf any significant marks or imperfections are present, they are documented in the product photographs. Please review all images carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor information regarding cancellations, returns, and refunds, please refer to the refund policy in the footer section of the website.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ikasu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52519697744184,"sku":null,"price":2110.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/0509\/5480\/files\/1451.jpg?v=1781675523","url":"https:\/\/www.kimono-ikasu.com\/fr-de\/products\/mountain-light-endurance","provider":"ikasu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}