When shopkeepers hang out their shingles here, the signs are a sample of Arimatsu's signature product: a traditional handicraft known as shibori. Shibori – literally, to squeeze, press or wring ...

What’s old is indeed new again — at least when it comes to the ancient Japanese craft of shibori. Although the method of resist-dyeing cloth dates back to around the eighth century ...

The Kyoto-based shibori artisan is active on Instagram—one way to boost the profile of the intricate, painstaking work he creates with his wife and team of assistants. And one day, just about a ...

If you're looking for a way to extend your summer bliss into September, consider shibori dying your sheets—it'll make drifting off to sleep feel like you're floating in the ocean, conjuring cool ...

The Nike x Rit Shibori Tie-Dye Kit provides the tools to express creativity and create something totally unique. Each kit comes with a men’s or women’s Nike sail hoodie, a bottle of Rit indigo ...

That is, until now. Enter shibori, tie-dye’s modern, and more mature, cousin. I love the deep indigo hue in which shibori is typically done – and couldn’t resist the idea of revisiting my ...

What a fabulous ensemble! What did you reach for first? A one-of-a-kind shibori ribbon necklace made by my friend, Valentina. I own several. They always steal the show, whatever I’m wearing. Where do ...

In 1956, at the age of 57, Motohiko Katano (1899-1975), under the advice of the founder of the mingei (folk arts) movement Soetsu Yanagi, decided to abandon all other artistic expressions to focus ...

Shibori, as a dyeing technique, has its roots in Japan and is not historically tied to India. The term "Shibori" comes from the Japanese verb "shiboru," which means to wring, squeeze, or press.

Using Shibori, a Japanese method of dying cloth, Erum Fatimah has designed a unique collection of bags, clutches and scarves. She held an exhibition for her first accessories collection on ...