Kyoto has long been established as a leading producer of high quality products in the traditional crafts world. Now we would like you to see and experience the beauty of our culture and the refined quality of its products firsthand.
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| Clothing |
| The ancient capital of Japan, Kyoto, is also known as a time-honored producer of quality textiles and
dyeing techniques, and these have long found favor with the imperial court as well as the general populace throughout the
country. Tapping into the wealth of advanced technologies accumulated over the years, KYOOHOO markets apparels of its
own design for people the world over. Practical yet comforting, apparels from KYOOHOO give peace of mind to
those who wear them and also to the people around them. |
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| Japanese clothing in general; aprons (employing kimono-making techniques); T-shirts, hats and jackets
featuring the techniques and designs of Nishijin brocade; accessories (wallets, purse cases, bags, etc.) |
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| Tableware |
| Throughout its long history, Kyoto has elevated the act of eating to an artistic form, where food is
arranged in such a way that arouses the appetite and at the same time enriches the diner's state of mind. Each dish is
prepared in a perfect harmony between food and container, reflecting the exquisite delicacy of each season. It is
Kyoto's original craftsmanship Kiyomizu ware and Kyo-shikki (lacquerware), to name but a few that underpins the artistic
sensitivity in food arrangements. KYOOHOO helps make a difference in your dining experience. |
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| Tableware (lacquerware, Kiyomizu ware, Japanese paper);
plates (lacquered, Japanese paper), bowls (lacquered, Kiyomizu ware); bottles and cups for sake (Kiyomizu ware); coffee cups
(Kiyomizu ware); chopsticks and chopstick rests (lacquered);
boxes of Japanese paper, etc. |
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| Housing |
| Harmonizing with any cultural setting of the world, KYOOHOO's housing line creates
a space for spiritual healing, relaxing and entertaining guests, thus realizing a comfortable and affluent lifestyle. |
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Tatami mats, tatami beds, futon mattresses, cushions, byobu (folding screens), parasols (employing kimono-making
techniques), etc.
*Tatami products: Made from the mat rush, tatami is a mat used for flooring. The mat rush keeps a room comfortable by
absorbing and retaining moisture, purifies the air, has heat insulating properties, and also isolates sound.
*Folding screens: Folding screens made it possible to create an exquisite space in the interior, together with
Japanese paper and dyeing of Kyoto, as well as the many objects of art that provide the motif.
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| Paper collections, Accessories and Home decor etc |
Kyoto is home to a variety of crafts that incorporate many
clever ideas. For example, kumihimo braids are used for broad applications such as catches for clothing and the cords of
pouches by combining hundreds of braiding patterns. Along with this, sundry goods have added charms to our lifestyle and
dolls can turn a living space into a place of spiritual healing and relaxation. KYOOHOO offers these products that
enrich and accentuate people's lives. |
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Furoshiki (wrapping cloth), Japanese-style accessories and dolls, Zushi (small cupboard):
KYOOHOO reinvented its function arranging the living space in such a way as to focus on your precious items for modern settings.
Kumihimo (braids) and fusa (tassels): It was applied to a broad range of items, including Buddhist altar fittings, cords
for pocket watches, and hair ornaments, etc.
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