Traditional Japanese Kimono 'Hishigata' Size:XL The graffitied-surface effect is the

The graffitied-surface effect is the whole appeal — text used as raw texture

grounded feel of traditional cast work

The takoyaki cap for people who wear their street food

the bamboo spokes radiating around the figure and her fan

The painting carries real depth: the orange and red peonies glow against the pale ground

Traditional Japanese Kimono 'Hishigata' Size:XL The graffitied-surface effect is theThe kimono built on a lattice of traditional diamonds The diamond hishi is one of the oldest geometric motifs in Japanese design, a lattice of interlocking lozenges that has decorated textiles for over a thousand years. This traditional Japanese kimono, hishigata, covers a blue grey robe in exactly that: a clean, repeating diamond pattern, geometric and timeless. The geometry gives it a crisp, ordered elegance. The diamonds tile evenly across the