July 3, 2015July 9, 2015Arashi, Art, Indigo, Japan, Vats Visting Hiroyuki Shindo I first discovered Hiroyuki Shindo’s work about 2 years ago. I can’t quite remember what led me to his work, but i […]
July 1, 2015June 30, 2015Japan Aizen Kobo On my first day in Kyoto, I visited Aizen Kobo – an old indigo dye house / shop. It is situated at […]
June 28, 2015Japan Toyota Textile Museum When booking our holiday I was so convinced that the shibori festival was going to be full of things to see and […]
June 22, 2015June 22, 2015Arashi, Art, Indigo, Itajime, Japan Arimatsu Shibori Festival Ever since i first discovered shibori, I’ve wanted to visit Japan and more specifically, visit Arimatsu on the weekend they hold their […]
June 19, 2015June 19, 2015Japan The Amuse Museum Boro Collection On our first rainy day in Japan we planned to spend as much time in doors as we could, and our first […]
June 17, 2015June 19, 2015Japan A textile tour (and holiday) in Japan Hello! It’s been 48 hours since I arrived back home in Melbourne from my work / play holiday in Japan. I’m slowly […]