[{"id":410735149273,"handle":"bamboo-fair","title":"Bamboo Fair","updated_at":"2024-05-16T13:55:23+01:00","body_html":"A special collection of bamboo, and bamboo-inspired, items for summer 2023.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBamboo is a material for craft in Japan, and its forms an inspiration. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe collection includes ceramics by Mishio Suzuki, glass ware by Hirota Glass, evocative textiles from Chikusen in Tokyo and work crafted in bamboo from Oita, and other regions known for their dense green forests.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFast growing and sustainable to harvest, bamboo bends to our lives, and is a base for creativity.","published_at":"2023-08-08T11:00:19+01:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Bamboo23"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2023-08-08T11:00:21+01:00","alt":null,"width":2000,"height":900,"src":"\/\/wagumi-j.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/bamboo_fair_fix_2000x900_40df61c3-dfe6-4322-a900-c716e9c7841e.jpg?v=1691488821"}},{"id":389493255,"handle":"wood","updated_at":"2024-05-16T13:55:23+01:00","published_at":"2016-10-05T16:21:00+01:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Wood","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWith almost 70% of its landmass covered by forest, for the Japanese, trees have been a source of life and livelihood since ancient times.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAt times a spiritual connection, wood was granted an application in every aspect of home and temple. Use was found to make houses, paper, objects, or to present on tableware the fruits themselves harvested from trees.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis connection with the forest, remains a crucial aspect of life through crafts in Japan.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2016-10-31T19:21:20+00:00","alt":"","width":840,"height":1120,"src":"\/\/wagumi-j.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/wood.jpg?v=1477941680"}}]