INTERVIEW: Seepje, the Fruits for Laundry
―― Could you tell us how to use the shells? It’s simple. Put four shells of Chinese soapberry i...
All Posts About "Asia" （17）
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Visit to Nishiwaki –tracing POLS’s production
The centre of Banshu-ori textiles, Nishiwaki City, is in the north of Kobe City. It is located in th...
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Story of the women who make fair-trade soap— Takako Ueda from NGO Shapla Neer
A desire to help people living in struggle At university, Ueda devoted herself to lacrosse. Wis...
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Machines or hands –weaving “Kurashiki Hanpu” canvas fabrics
Overwhelming Chinese Production In Japan, canvas has been woven since the late Edo era, in the ...
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tutaee no higasa –Parasol born in “shitamachi” the good old Tokyo
The patterns are dyed with a pouring dye technique called “chusen”. It flourished in Hamamatsu...
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Reality of Made in Japan –creating “understatement new york” glasses
The city of Sabae, which is known throughout the world along with Italy and China, has a 100-yea...
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How kapuwa’s block prints made
kapuwa = Made in Jaipur The kapuwa items are printed using a technique called Indian block print. T...
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Beauty of aging in decaying “rust-dye”
In fact, rust has been used as face paint, as well as part of the mixture of coal, soil, and mineral...
