A creative kiribako practice bringing new thought to centuries old sustainable wisdom, Chowa works in tandem with its respective traditional workshop in Japan to make objects that are designed in New York City, then handcrafted in rural Fukuyama, Japan.
The products are completely in
桐 (Kiri): a radically sustainable
form of timber.
The products are completely in 桐 (Kiri): a radically sustainable form of timber.
Chowa works with artisans to
create objects that preserve
historic crafts and practices.
Chowa works with artisans to create objects that preserve historic crafts and practices.
Resulting in objects that promote
the traditional and sustainable
within luxury commerce.
Resulting in objects that promote the traditional and sustainable within luxury commerce.
Chowa founder, Ray Suzuki is inspired by the pursuit of excellence of Japanese crafts and the new ideas of New York...