Journal
Stories, knowledge and personal perspectives on kimono, kitsuke and Japanese culture—from my life in Germany and my connection to Japan.
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Kimono changes with the arrival of summer. Fabrics become lighter, their structures more open, and the individual layers begin to interact with the light. From a distance, ro and sha can appear understated. Only when we look more closely do we notice the fine spaces in the weave that make the fabric seem almost transparent.…
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Looking for a kimono club in Düsseldorf? Meet Kimono Biyori Kai — a relaxed, free-to-join kimono meetup in Düsseldorf and Bonn where beginners, kimono owners, and the curious gather without pressure or a fixed curriculum.
