ATELIER IKIWA
A discerning curation of precious objects from Japan and Korea, born of inspired hands
CURRENTLY
JAPANESE ART LACQUERWARE
Rare pieces crafted in genuine urushi lacquer, adorned with exquisite designs in gold powder, mother-of-pearl or silver. Precious boxes and rare natsume: this collection brings together objects of exceptional quality, created by master artisans renowned for their craftsmanship.
EXCEPTIONAL OBJECTS
The shine of gold on black lacquer, bamboo woven like lace, the power of the encounter between earth and fire, and the hands of the craftsmen who shape these objects for eternity. Creations that have magnificently crossed the years or creations of a craftsman of today, they are the icons of timeless Japanese and Korean know-how.
"...weaving on the warp of the night like a damask made of these gold-dust designs."
Junichirô Tanizaki - IN PRAISE OF SHADOWS
OBJECTS TO LIVE
Tableware, interior decoration, incense, home textiles... objects to vive from Japan and Korea, unique pieces or in very small quantities shaped by artisans who perpetuate ancestral gestures to anchor them in our contemporary lives, transforming the ordinary into the poetry of everyday life.
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WRAPPING
Precious objects are wrapped in textiles tied using the Korean art of pojagi.