TRANSLATING TO “LITTLE STABS”, SASHIKO REFERS TO BOTH A WOVEN FABRIC (SOMETIMES CALLED SASHIORI), AND MENDING TECHNIQUE.
TRADITIONALLY FOUND ACROSS JAPANESE WORKWEAR AND MARTIAL ARTS, WOVEN SASHIKO IS KNOWN FOR ITS UNIQUE TEXTURE, HARDWEARING DURABILITY, AND COMFORTABLE DRAPE ONCE BROKEN IN.
THIS FABRIC EMBODIES OUR DESIGN ETHOS, “HELD IN FORM, NEVER IN PLACE” - MULTIPLE MEANINGS ACROSS HISTORIC AND CULTURAL CONTEXTS, COMING TOGETHER INTO SOMETHING NEW.