A washi designer combines huge sheets of washi with lighting to enliven open architectural spaces. Stoles made from dyed, washi-woven textile are the amalgamation of traditional Kyoto chic. An apparel company sells washi clothing and later collects them to make vegetable fertilizer. Daily items made from papier mache-style lacquer using washi enjoy renewed interest for their ability to be repaired for reuse. Discover how Kyoto's traditional skills and culture stretch the potential of washi. |
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Title: | New Directions for Washi: The Sustainable, Elegant Use of Paper | |
Air Date: | September 1, 2022 | |
Runtime: | 30 min | |
Genres: | Travel | |
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