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Japan's Finest Towel Brands: Imabari, Senshu and Oboro Explained
Japan's Finest Towel Brands: Imabari, Senshu and Oboro Explained
Discover the three names behind Japan's towel-making heritage: Imabari, Senshu and Oboro, and what sets each apart. Read more...
The History of the Obi: A Thousand Years of Japanese Textile
The History of the Obi: A Thousand Years of Japanese Textile
The rich history of the Japanese Obi and why vintage pieces carry stories that can't be replicated by modern textiles. Read more...
Ma (間): The Japanese Art of Negative Space in Home Design - Tōya
Ma (間): The Japanese Art of Negative Space in Home Design
The Japanese philosophy of negative space and how it can transform your home into a sanctuary of calm, intention and quiet beauty. Read more...
Oboro Towels - The Smarter Towel for Modern Living - Tōya
Oboro Towels - The Smarter Towel for Modern Living
Japan has long embraced a more considered approach to everyday essentials. Oboro's "Farewell to Bath Towels" is a perfect example.  Read more...
Senshu Towels: The Oldest Towel Brand In Japan - Tōya
Senshu Towels: The Oldest Towel Brand In Japan
Discover Senshu towels, Japan’s oldest towel makers. They are soft, absorbent and fast-drying towels that are perfect for everyday use. Read more...
What Is a Japanese Obi? How It Can Elevate Modern Interiors - Tōya
What Is a Japanese Obi? How It Can Elevate Modern Interiors
Discover what an Obi is and how it can be styled as a table runner or wall art to add depth to your space. Read more...