Shôno Shôunsai (1904-1974), bamboo basket maker and Living National Treasure The history of bamboo baskets in Japan begins with their use as utilitarian objects during the Jômon period (10,000-300 B.C ...
After sun-drying the bamboo pieces, he would then whittle them down to an exact size before weaving them together by hand. Once the basket frame was done, the artisan would cover it with resin or tar.
Shortlisted for furniture design of the year at Dezeen Awards 2020, Zalue Bamboo Basket Stool is a light but strong stool that uses the technique of "knitting" with bamboo. The design started from ...
While their ancestors only made Tokris (baskets) of various sizes ... replacing plastic products. On the eve of World Bamboo ...
Doing laundry just got a whole lot easier! A good laundry bag can make a big difference in keeping your clothes organized, ...