{"product_id":"moonlight-calm","title":"Moonlight ~Calm~","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 23, 23);\"\u003eOne-of-a-kind Japanese textile art made from \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eantique kimono fabrics. Sustainable artwork for modern interiors, collectors, boutique hotels, and lovers of Japanese aesthetics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e110 x 110 x 5cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterials\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003evintage cotton on antique wood\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e1\/1 One-of-a-kind\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1v81o4x\" data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"244\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eStory behind the work\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"522\"\u003eThis artwork is created from a vintage Japanese \u003cstrong data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"307\"\u003efuroshiki - \u003c\/strong\u003ea traditional wrapping cloth that once carried and protected precious belongings. Rather than wrapping objects, it now embraces the space around it, transforming a textile into a contemporary work of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eI created this piece specifically with the bedroom - a place for rest, reflection, and quiet beginnings and endings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"995\"\u003eThe original furoshiki features cranes, turtles, and flowing \u003cem data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"719\"\u003ekarakusa 唐草\u003c\/em\u003e vines, all symbols of longevity, harmony, and continuous good fortune in Japanese culture. To soften the composition and evoke the calmness of a night sky, I added hand-applied \u003cstrong data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"908\"\u003eginpaku\u003c\/strong\u003e (silver leaf), forming gentle moons and scattered stars around the traditional motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003eThe silver elements are my own artistic intervention. They connect the timeless Japanese symbolism of cranes and turtles with the universal feeling of looking at the night sky before falling asleep - a quiet reminder to slow down, breathe, and dream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003eLike many of my works, this artwork brings together tradition and contemporary expression. It preserves the craftsmanship of the original textile while allowing it to continue its story in a modern home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-section-id=\"eh7g9b\" data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003ePeriod \/ Story\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003eShowa period to early Heisei period (mid-20th century to late 20th century) vintage \u003cstrong data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003efuroshiki\u003c\/strong\u003e textile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-section-id=\"z0w32u\" data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eMeaning of colors and patterns\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1640\"\u003eCranes (鶴 Tsuru)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1643\"\u003eSymbols of longevity, peace, fidelity, and happiness. Cranes are among Japan's most auspicious motifs and are often associated with a long and harmonious life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003eTurtles (亀 Kame)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003eRepresent longevity, protection, wisdom, and stability. Together with cranes, they express wishes for enduring health and lifelong happiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2120\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"1998\"\u003eKarakusa (唐草 Arabesque Vines)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003eThe continuous vine pattern symbolizes growth, prosperity, resilience, and the unbroken connection between generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2253\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2130\"\u003eMoon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2133\"\u003eHand-applied in silver leaf by the artist, the moon represents calmness, renewal, and the gentle rhythm of passing time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2382\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2264\"\u003eStars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2264\" data-end=\"2267\"\u003eAlso added by the artist in silver leaf, the stars evoke hope, dreams, and the peaceful stillness of the night sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2384\" data-end=\"2547\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2384\" data-end=\"2404\"\u003eDeep Indigo Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2404\" data-end=\"2407\"\u003eA traditional Japanese color associated with serenity, depth, and quiet contemplation. It enhances the meditative atmosphere of the artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2384\" data-end=\"2547\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-section-id=\"1f02cf9\" data-start=\"2554\" data-end=\"2585\"\u003eCharacteristics of the fabric\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2587\" data-end=\"2880\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2587\" data-end=\"2600\"\u003eFuroshiki\u003c\/strong\u003e are traditional Japanese wrapping cloths used for centuries to carry gifts and treasured possessions. Beyond their practical function, many were created with beautifully dyed or printed auspicious motifs, reflecting the Japanese belief that beauty should accompany everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"3011\"\u003eThe textile used in this artwork preserves these traditional patterns while allowing them to exist in a new contemporary context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"3011\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3013\" data-end=\"3016\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-section-id=\"1nuosns\" data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3037\"\u003eDecoration Advice\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3039\" data-end=\"3474\"\u003eCreated with bedrooms and other quiet living spaces in mind, this artwork brings a sense of calm and balance to contemporary interiors. The deep indigo background and silver leaf subtly change with the light throughout the day, creating a gentle presence without overwhelming the space. It also works beautifully in meditation rooms, entrance halls, boutique hotels, or minimalist interiors seeking a connection to Japanese aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ikasu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52592852762936,"sku":null,"price":3600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/0509\/5480\/files\/1914.jpg?v=1782900899","url":"https:\/\/www.kimono-ikasu.com\/zh-hant\/products\/moonlight-calm","provider":"ikasu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}