Drawing inspiration from Japan’s revered tradition of Kataezome (型絵染め), a traditional stencil dyeing technique, Isa Monyo (伊砂文様) reimagines classic motifs with a modern touch. Renowned for its intricate and delicate patterns, Isa Monyo is cherished in the world of kimono and furoshiki, embodying timeless elegance and cultural charm.

The chrysanthemum pattern is a symbol of eternal youth and longevity in Japanese culture. It holds deep significance, often associated with seasonal celebrations and prayers for a long and prosperous life. This design captures the beauty and spirit of the chrysanthemum, making it a cherished addition to any setting.

This reversible furoshiki is crafted using an advanced dyeing technique that ensures identical patterns on both sides, each with a different color. The vibrant red on one side and the subtle blue-gray on the other provide a striking contrast, allowing you to switch between moods and settings effortlessly.

With its generous 104cm size, this furoshiki is perfect as a decorative tablecloth or as a stylish, reusable furoshiki bag. The bag can be folded into a spacious size, making it ideal for shopping, travel, or even as a handy addition to a disaster preparedness kit. Its versatility makes it a practical and elegant solution for everyday needs.

Makes the Perfect Gift

Elegantly wrapped with a motif-designed paper band, this furoshiki includes information about the design’s meaning and various wrapping techniques, making it a thoughtful gift. The accompanying explanations are available in both Japanese and English, adding a cultural touch to your gift-giving.