PinnedPublished inMai Yamamoto BoutiqueMy Kimono Story: I’m making something of Japanese Vintage Kimono Fabric in the Forest in Quebec…This is how I started my small businessJun 18Jun 18
Published inMai Yamamoto BoutiqueThe Timeless Beauty of Shibori: Japan’s Ancient Art of Tie-Dye, Woven into Sakura Pink Silksakura pink Shibori tie-dyed kimono fabricAug 31Aug 31
Published inMai Yamamoto BoutiqueHidden Chic: Edo’s Secret Fashion and the Art of LiningTrue Sophistication is InvisibleAug 27Aug 27
Published inMai Yamamoto BoutiqueHaiku, Wabi-Sabi, and Kimono: Japanese Minimalism in Poetry and CraftWhy do we love tiny little thingsAug 26Aug 26
Published inMai Yamamoto BoutiqueOversized Yet Lightweight: Kimono Fabric Earrings and the Beauty of Japanese Textileshandmade crafts in CanadaAug 25Aug 25
Published inMai Yamamoto BoutiqueHandmade Japanese-Style Tassel Earrings: Why Cotton Works Better Than Kimono SilkExploring traditional Japanese fabrics, cultural meaning, and the craft challenges behind tassel earringsAug 24Aug 24
Published inMai Yamamoto BoutiqueThe Art of Japanese Kimono: Tradition, Wabi-Sabi, and the Meaning Behind PatternsI’m making something from Japanese vintage kimono fabricAug 23Aug 23
Published inMai Yamamoto BoutiqueWabi-Sabi in Fashion: Reviving Vintage Kimono Silk with the Art of RepairWe are continuing the story which originated in JapanAug 20Aug 20
Published inMai Yamamoto BoutiqueUpcycling Kimono Silk: From Japanese Tradition to Sustainable Handmade JewelryDiscover how Japanese kimono culture of reuse and renewal inspires sustainable handmade jewelry todayAug 18Aug 18
Published inMai Yamamoto BoutiqueFrom Kimono to Earrings: Giving New Life to Japanese TextilesAug 16Aug 16