A cool, adult frilled sacoche with a subdued sweetness, made with a rare vintage kimono bamboo pattern.
This compact sacoche is a modern urban accessory, combining vintage kimono fabric featuring Japan's traditional "bamboo" motif with tough black canvas.
In Japan, bamboo symbolizes "strength" and "flexibility," and has long supported people's lives, becoming a subject of poetry and painting.The main body is made of highly durable canvas, with the bamboo-patterned kimono fabric used for the frilled accents, incorporating cuteness while maintaining a stylish design that blends into everyday life. The main body's handle is made of natural tanned leather, and the strap shoulder is finished in a calm brown with hand-dyed genuine leather.
The depth of color unique to hand-dyeing and the texture of leather that softens with use foster a deep attachment not found in mass-produced items.
The delicate embroidery of the vintage kimono, the rugged canvas, and the warm leather. The harmony woven by these different materials perfectly embodies the multi-layered aesthetic sensibility of modern Japan.
The compact vertical design, comfortably fitting a smartphone, wallet, and passport, makes it the perfect partner for days when you want to walk around town with a light touch.
With a detachable leather shoulder strap, you can enjoy it as a sacoche or as a handheld mini-tote. Simply adding it to a simple T-shirt or monochrome outfit will create a sophisticated rhythm with the swaying frills, highlighting your individuality. It also possesses a functional beauty that evokes the spirit of Japanese "omotenashi" (hospitality) as a secondary bag for travel.
Each bag has a unique pattern placement, making it a true "ichi-go ichi-e" (once-in-a-lifetime) art piece. A kimono once cherished is now meeting its new owner, you, to begin a new story. This is the most beautiful form of "Sustainable luxury," circulating beauty without discarding it.
As a special gift for yourself, or for someone important who understands the value of craftsmanship. Why not carry the Japanese "iki" (chic/stylishness) that travels across the seas on your shoulder?
Size: Body W25cm × D20cmShoulder strap L105cm〜115cmWeight: 164g
Care Instructions: As this product uses genuine leather and vintage pure silk, please be careful of water. For the genuine leather strap, during dry periods, applying leather cream with a soft cloth will help maintain its quality for a long time. The leather will develop its characteristic patina over the years, so you can also enjoy its aging process.