Beautiful Traditional Furoshiki: Japan's Artful Wrapping Cloths
Furoshiki is a traditional Japanese wrapping cloth that is both beautiful and functional. These versatile cloths, typically made of silk, cotton, or rayon, are used for a variety of purposes, from wrapping gifts and bento boxes to carrying items and even as tablecloths or decorative pieces. Furoshiki come in various sizes and feature an array of exquisite designs, often showcasing elements of Japanese art and culture. They are eco-friendly, reusable, and perfectly embody the Japanese aesthetic of simplicity, elegance, and practicality. With their rich history and contemporary appeal, furoshiki offer a unique and thoughtful way to present gifts and to add a touch of Japanese tradition to everyday life.
This Furoshiki is 48 cm (18.9") size and ideal for wrapping bento box, small items, use as a placemat, etc. Check out the Furoshiki How-To Leaflet for wrapping ideas.
Our furoshiki are expertly crafted by Yamada Sen-i, a distinguished company founded in 1937 in the historic city of Kyoto, Japan. Known for their traditional yet innovative designs, Yamada Sen-i's MUSUBI brand embodies the beauty and functionality of Japanese aesthetics. Their products represent a blend of time-honored techniques and contemporary collaborations, appealing to a wide array of customers.
Design Description
This design represents the intricate and meaningful connections between individuals, mirroring the very essence of MUSUBI's brand philosophy. It's a celebration of interpersonal bonds and the inspiration behind our brand's image, capturing the beauty and depth of human relationships.
Isa Monyo Reversible Series
Each piece showcases the same intricate pattern on both sides, yet in distinct colors, offering a unique dual aesthetic. This collection exemplifies unmatched craftsmanship, inviting you to relish the diverse hues on either side.
About Isa Monyo
Founded by the esteemed Kunio Isa, the Isa Monyo Research Institute resurrects patterns from the Showa period's 20s (late 1940s), employing the era's traditional techniques. These revived designs blend historical charm with modern sensibilities, making them a perfect addition to contemporary spaces.
