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persimmon :: indigo’s best friend
persimmon :: indigo’s best friend
kojima :: a denim-lover’s dream
kojima :: a denim-lover’s dream
the unexpected indigo museum
the unexpected indigo museum
when sally met junichi :: an indigo love story
when sally met junichi :: an indigo love story
Washi hand-dyed with indigo at Awagami Factory in Tokushima JP
washi plus indigo at awagami
Kenta Watanabe of Watanabe’s in Tokushima Prefecture JP
kenta watanabe in indigoland
Watanabe Indigo Dye House, Gujo City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
the perfect day in gujo
Tomoko Kamihara, founder and owner of tezomeya, a botanical dye studio in Kyoto
tezomeya :: botanical dyeing alchemy
Naoko Omae, indigo artisan in Miyama JP
naoko omae :: indigo artisan
indigo crop, okan arts farm 2022
indigo 2022 :: the end of the story
Indigo plants at Okan Arts in early Summer 2022
indigo 2022 report
Indigo blossoms at Okan Arts Farm
indigo seed saga
Freshly harvested blocks of indigo pigment at Okan Arts Farm
indigo :: blue gold
Frontier Living with Patricia Belyea
frontier living
Indiglow, a king-sized quilt by Patricia Belyea made with Japanese yukata cottons
indiglow quilt
Fresh-leaf indigo dyeing at Okan Arts
fresh-leaf indigo dyeing
At home with Amy Katoh of Blue & White, Tokyo
chat w/ amy katoh
The appeal of blue and white by David Owen Hastings
the appeal of blue and white
Extracting indigo from frozen Japanese indigo plants at Okan Arts
indigo :: extraction experiments
Indigo harvest at Okan Arts, 2020
indigo :: emergency harvest
daruma experiences a japanese textile tour
daruma experiences a japanese textile tour
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