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He is self-taught wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eEvery of his creation starts with the piece of wood in its natural state. He carefully consider its physical character, the grain, the eye, crevices and holes \u0026hellip;for his designing process, drawing out the best attributes from the wood piece and giving it a new life. His rich lacquer layering technique is what that sets him apart from other craftsmen. Many a times, observers are surprised to learn that it is wood after seeing his works. He is able to use the unique characteristics of a piece of aged wood and blend seamlessly with lacquer to create surfaces that reflect minerals, landscapes, rocks or metal\u0026hellip;.only when one look closely, then one can see the wood grains that lend to the\u0026nbsp;creation.\u0026nbsp; Not one piece is the same, depending on the season, the temperature and humidity when the lacquer is applied. Thus, his pieces speak \u0026ldquo;individuality\u0026rdquo;.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eArakawa san makes furniture too.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOUad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43573984952514,"sku":"","price":8800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/9452\/0770\/files\/A1-Front.jpg?v=1696557255"},{"product_id":"漆朽ち塗り盆皿-6寸-a2","title":"Aged-wood Lacquered Tray Plate (A2)","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eItem No. : AKRT\/18\/A2\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eMixed Lacquer\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eFirst encounter with Arakawa san\u0026rsquo;s wood lacquer works, I was immediately drawn to the rich textural surfaces, the playful yet sophisticated interplay of colours and the irregularity of wood shapes. Arakawa san works with remnant or aged wood. He is self-taught wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eEvery of his creation starts with the piece of wood in its natural state. He carefully consider its physical character, the grain, the eye, crevices and holes \u0026hellip;for his designing process, drawing out the best attributes from the wood piece and giving it a new life. His rich lacquer layering technique is what that sets him apart from other craftsmen. Many a times, observers are surprised to learn that it is wood after seeing his works. He is able to use the unique characteristics of a piece of aged wood and blend seamlessly with lacquer to create surfaces that reflect minerals, landscapes, rocks or metal\u0026hellip;.only when one look closely, then one can see the wood grains that lend to the\u0026nbsp;creation.\u0026nbsp; Not one piece is the same, depending on the season, the temperature and humidity when the lacquer is applied. Thus, his pieces speak \u0026ldquo;individuality\u0026rdquo;.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eArakawa san makes furniture too.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOUad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43574142107842,"sku":null,"price":8800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/9452\/0770\/files\/A2-Front.jpg?v=1696563034"},{"product_id":"copy-漆朽ち塗り盆皿-6寸-a3","title":"Aged-wood Lacquered Plate (A3)","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eItem No. : AKRT\/18\/A3\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eBlack Lacquer\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eFirst encounter with Arakawa san\u0026rsquo;s wood lacquer works, I was immediately drawn to the rich textural surfaces, the playful yet sophisticated interplay of colours and the irregularity of wood shapes. Arakawa san works with remnant or aged wood. He is self-taught wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eEvery of his creation starts with the piece of wood in its natural state. He carefully consider its physical character, the grain, the eye, crevices and holes \u0026hellip;for his designing process, drawing out the best attributes from the wood piece and giving it a new life. His rich lacquer layering technique is what that sets him apart from other craftsmen. Many a times, observers are surprised to learn that it is wood after seeing his works. He is able to use the unique characteristics of a piece of aged wood and blend seamlessly with lacquer to create surfaces that reflect minerals, landscapes, rocks or metal\u0026hellip;.only when one look closely, then one can see the wood grains that lend to the\u0026nbsp;creation.\u0026nbsp; Not one piece is the same, depending on the season, the temperature and humidity when the lacquer is applied. Thus, his pieces speak \u0026ldquo;individuality\u0026rdquo;.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eArakawa san makes furniture too.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOUad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43574147285186,"sku":null,"price":8800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/9452\/0770\/files\/A3-Front.jpg?v=1696563290"},{"product_id":"漆朽ち塗り盆皿-6寸-a4","title":"Aged-wood Lacquered Tray Plate (A4)","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eItem No. : AKRT\/18\/A4\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eMixed Lacquer\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eFirst encounter with Arakawa san\u0026rsquo;s wood lacquer works, I was immediately drawn to the rich textural surfaces, the playful yet sophisticated interplay of colours and the irregularity of wood shapes. Arakawa san works with remnant or aged wood. He is self-taught wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eEvery of his creation starts with the piece of wood in its natural state. He carefully consider its physical character, the grain, the eye, crevices and holes \u0026hellip;for his designing process, drawing out the best attributes from the wood piece and giving it a new life. His rich lacquer layering technique is what that sets him apart from other craftsmen. Many a times, observers are surprised to learn that it is wood after seeing his works. He is able to use the unique characteristics of a piece of aged wood and blend seamlessly with lacquer to create surfaces that reflect minerals, landscapes, rocks or metal\u0026hellip;.only when one look closely, then one can see the wood grains that lend to the\u0026nbsp;creation.\u0026nbsp; Not one piece is the same, depending on the season, the temperature and humidity when the lacquer is applied. Thus, his pieces speak \u0026ldquo;individuality\u0026rdquo;.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eArakawa san makes furniture too.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOUad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43574151250114,"sku":null,"price":8800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/9452\/0770\/files\/A4-Side1.jpg?v=1697089759"},{"product_id":"漆朽ち塗り盆皿-6寸-a5","title":"Aged-wood Lacquered Tray Plate (A5)","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eItem No. : AKRT\/18\/A5\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eWhite Lacquer\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eFirst encounter with Arakawa san\u0026rsquo;s wood lacquer works, I was immediately drawn to the rich textural surfaces, the playful yet sophisticated interplay of colours and the irregularity of wood shapes. Arakawa san works with remnant or aged wood. He is self-taught wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eEvery of his creation starts with the piece of wood in its natural state. He carefully consider its physical character, the grain, the eye, crevices and holes \u0026hellip;for his designing process, drawing out the best attributes from the wood piece and giving it a new life. His rich lacquer layering technique is what that sets him apart from other craftsmen. Many a times, observers are surprised to learn that it is wood after seeing his works. He is able to use the unique characteristics of a piece of aged wood and blend seamlessly with lacquer to create surfaces that reflect minerals, landscapes, rocks or metal\u0026hellip;.only when one look closely, then one can see the wood grains that lend to the\u0026nbsp;creation.\u0026nbsp; Not one piece is the same, depending on the season, the temperature and humidity when the lacquer is applied. Thus, his pieces speak \u0026ldquo;individuality\u0026rdquo;.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eArakawa san makes furniture too.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOUad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43574156034242,"sku":null,"price":8800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/9452\/0770\/files\/92682D6C-0239-4FBD-80BE-308C8B005B1C.jpg?v=1696731982"},{"product_id":"漆朽ち塗り盆皿-7寸-b","title":"Aged-wood Lacquered Tray Plate","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eItem No. : AKRT\/21\/B\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eMixed Lacquer\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eFirst encounter with Arakawa san\u0026rsquo;s wood lacquer works, I was immediately drawn to the rich textural surfaces, the playful yet sophisticated interplay of colours and the irregularity of wood shapes. Arakawa san works with remnant or aged wood. He is self-taught wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eEvery of his creation starts with the piece of wood in its natural state. He carefully consider its physical character, the grain, the eye, crevices and holes \u0026hellip;for his designing process, drawing out the best attributes from the wood piece and giving it a new life. His rich lacquer layering technique is what that sets him apart from other craftsmen. Many a times, observers are surprised to learn that it is wood after seeing his works. He is able to use the unique characteristics of a piece of aged wood and blend seamlessly with lacquer to create surfaces that reflect minerals, landscapes, rocks or metal\u0026hellip;.only when one look closely, then one can see the wood grains that lend to the\u0026nbsp;creation.\u0026nbsp; Not one piece is the same, depending on the season, the temperature and humidity when the lacquer is applied. Thus, his pieces speak \u0026ldquo;individuality\u0026rdquo;.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eArakawa san makes furniture too.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOUad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43574202368194,"sku":null,"price":9900.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/9452\/0770\/files\/B-Front.jpg?v=1696565363"},{"product_id":"漆朽ち塗り盆皿-8寸-e","title":"Aged-wood Lacquered Tray Plate (E)","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eItem No. : AKRT\/24\/E\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eWhite lacquer\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eFirst encounter with Arakawa san\u0026rsquo;s wood lacquer works, I was immediately drawn to the rich textural surfaces, the playful yet sophisticated interplay of colours and the irregularity of wood shapes. Arakawa san works with remnant or aged wood. He is self-taught wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eEvery of his creation starts with the piece of wood in its natural state. He carefully consider its physical character, the grain, the eye, crevices and holes \u0026hellip;for his designing process, drawing out the best attributes from the wood piece and giving it a new life. His rich lacquer layering technique is what that sets him apart from other craftsmen. Many a times, observers are surprised to learn that it is wood after seeing his works. He is able to use the unique characteristics of a piece of aged wood and blend seamlessly with lacquer to create surfaces that reflect minerals, landscapes, rocks or metal\u0026hellip;.only when one look closely, then one can see the wood grains that lend to the\u0026nbsp;creation.\u0026nbsp; Not one piece is the same, depending on the season, the temperature and humidity when the lacquer is applied. Thus, his pieces speak \u0026ldquo;individuality\u0026rdquo;.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eArakawa san makes furniture too.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOUad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43574211182786,"sku":null,"price":14300.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/9452\/0770\/files\/E-Front4.jpg?v=1696656743"},{"product_id":"漆朽ち塗り盆皿-9寸-d","title":"Aged-wood Lacquered Tray Plate","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eItem No. : AKRT\/27\/D\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eBlack Lacquer\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eFirst encounter with Arakawa san\u0026rsquo;s wood lacquer works, I was immediately drawn to the rich textural surfaces, the playful yet sophisticated interplay of colours and the irregularity of wood shapes. Arakawa san works with remnant or aged wood. He is self-taught wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eEvery of his creation starts with the piece of wood in its natural state. He carefully consider its physical character, the grain, the eye, crevices and holes \u0026hellip;for his designing process, drawing out the best attributes from the wood piece and giving it a new life. His rich lacquer layering technique is what that sets him apart from other craftsmen. Many a times, observers are surprised to learn that it is wood after seeing his works. He is able to use the unique characteristics of a piece of aged wood and blend seamlessly with lacquer to create surfaces that reflect minerals, landscapes, rocks or metal\u0026hellip;.only when one look closely, then one can see the wood grains that lend to the\u0026nbsp;creation.\u0026nbsp; Not one piece is the same, depending on the season, the temperature and humidity when the lacquer is applied. Thus, his pieces speak \u0026ldquo;individuality\u0026rdquo;.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eArakawa san makes furniture too.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOUad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43574251225282,"sku":null,"price":19800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/9452\/0770\/files\/D-Side1.jpg?v=1696567695"},{"product_id":"漆朽ち塗り盆皿-7寸-f","title":"Aged-wood Lacauered Tray Plate","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eItem No. : AKRT\/21\/F\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eBlack lacquer\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eFirst encounter with Arakawa san\u0026rsquo;s wood lacquer works, I was immediately drawn to the rich textural surfaces, the playful yet sophisticated interplay of colours and the irregularity of wood shapes. Arakawa san works with remnant or aged wood. He is self-taught wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eEvery of his creation starts with the piece of wood in its natural state. He carefully consider its physical character, the grain, the eye, crevices and holes \u0026hellip;for his designing process, drawing out the best attributes from the wood piece and giving it a new life. His rich lacquer layering technique is what that sets him apart from other craftsmen. Many a times, observers are surprised to learn that it is wood after seeing his works. He is able to use the unique characteristics of a piece of aged wood and blend seamlessly with lacquer to create surfaces that reflect minerals, landscapes, rocks or metal\u0026hellip;.only when one look closely, then one can see the wood grains that lend to the\u0026nbsp;creation.\u0026nbsp; Not one piece is the same, depending on the season, the temperature and humidity when the lacquer is applied. Thus, his pieces speak \u0026ldquo;individuality\u0026rdquo;.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; min-height: 13.1px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003eArakawa san makes furniture too.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOUad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43585088913602,"sku":null,"price":11000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/9452\/0770\/files\/24F31653-89BB-4612-A33D-558AB407F491.jpg?v=1696908565"},{"product_id":"台皿-6寸","title":"Plate Stand (20cm)","description":"Item no. EN\/DP\/5A\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEtsuji Noguchi\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eapprox. Dia 20cm x H 2cm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVerdigris Green\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHis signature oxidised copper-like green pigment and texture is achieved by not firing only once or twice, but at least 4 times in the kiln over below average temperatures and shorter durations. During the firing process, ash is introduced several times to achieve the desired depth of the green pigment. Etsuji san does not have a textbook firing method for determining when is best to stop \u0026nbsp;but he continues the process until his pursuit of desired outcome for each expression is obtained.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRefined yet brutalist feel, simple yet multi-faceted monochrome colour.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEtsuji Noguchi is a modern ceramic artist based in Kagoshima. He was first captivated by Yakishime from Tanegashima\u0026nbsp;in South Islands of Kagoshima. He was\u0026nbsp;\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etrained under Takashi Nakazato, a renowned ceramic master in Karatsu where he learned mastered not only his pottery craft, but also firewood kiln construction. This knowledge led him to Italy, Denmark, and Northern Arizona as guest potter and built firewood kilns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kouad.jp\/collections\/etsuji-noguchi\" title=\"Kazunori Ohnaka\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/kouad.jp\/collections\/etsuji-noguchi\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eexplore the collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"KOUad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45567178506434,"sku":null,"price":16500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/9452\/0770\/files\/L1410269.jpg?v=1758004569"},{"product_id":"台皿-6寸-1","title":"Plate Stand (20cm)","description":"Item no. EN\/DP\/5B\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEtsuji Noguchi\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eapprox. Dia 19.5cm x H 2cm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVerdigris Green\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHis signature oxidised copper-like green pigment and texture is achieved by not firing only once or twice, but at least 4 times in the kiln over below average temperatures and shorter durations. During the firing process, ash is introduced several times to achieve the desired depth of the green pigment. Etsuji san does not have a textbook firing method for determining when is best to stop \u0026nbsp;but he continues the process until his pursuit of desired outcome for each expression is obtained.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRefined yet brutalist feel, simple yet multi-faceted monochrome colour.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEtsuji Noguchi is a modern ceramic artist based in Kagoshima. He was first captivated by Yakishime from Tanegashima\u0026nbsp;in South Islands of Kagoshima. He was\u0026nbsp;\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etrained under Takashi Nakazato, a renowned ceramic master in Karatsu where he learned mastered not only his pottery craft, but also firewood kiln construction. This knowledge led him to Italy, Denmark, and Northern Arizona as guest potter and built firewood kilns.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kouad.jp\/collections\/etsuji-noguchi\" title=\"Kazunori Ohnaka\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/kouad.jp\/collections\/etsuji-noguchi\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eexplore the collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"KOUad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45573502795970,"sku":null,"price":16500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/9452\/0770\/files\/L1410275.jpg?v=1758083489"},{"product_id":"台皿-6寸-2","title":"Plate Stand (20cm)","description":"Item no. EN\/DP\/5C\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEtsuji Noguchi\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eapprox. Dia 19.1cm x H 2cm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVerdigris Green\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHis signature oxidised copper-like green pigment and texture is achieved by not firing only once or twice, but at least 4 times in the kiln over below average temperatures and shorter durations. During the firing process, ash is introduced several times to achieve the desired depth of the green pigment. Etsuji san does not have a textbook firing method for determining when is best to stop \u0026nbsp;but he continues the process until his pursuit of desired outcome for each expression is obtained.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRefined yet brutalist feel, simple yet multi-faceted monochrome colour.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEtsuji Noguchi is a modern ceramic artist based in Kagoshima. He was first captivated by Yakishime from Tanegashima\u0026nbsp;in South Islands of Kagoshima. He was\u0026nbsp;\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etrained under Takashi Nakazato, a renowned ceramic master in Karatsu where he learned mastered not only his pottery craft, but also firewood kiln construction. This knowledge led him to Italy, Denmark, and Northern Arizona as guest potter and built firewood kilns.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Kazunori Ohnaka\" href=\"https:\/\/kouad.jp\/collections\/etsuji-noguchi\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/kouad.jp\/collections\/etsuji-noguchi\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eexplore the collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"KOUad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45573508235458,"sku":null,"price":16500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/9452\/0770\/files\/L1410276.jpg?v=1758083659"}],"url":"https:\/\/kouad.jp\/en\/collections\/plates.oembed","provider":"KOUad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}