314 results for 'tenugui towel'

Sudden Shower. This Tenugui cloth from Rienzome features a checkered pattern in beige color, which reminds to the favor Burberry designs. However, in the Japanese culture, this pattern, famous in the...

False Holly. 'Osmanthus heterophyllus' is flowering plant in the olive family native to South Japan and in the past used as a symbol used by Samurai to guard themselves from evil spirits. In the West...

Chrysanthemum A beautifully, elegant tenugui. "Tenugui" is often translated as "Japanese towel", but this translation fails to cover their versatility and cultural significance. Tenugui are not only...

"Chestnuts"In Japan, chestnuts have been eaten since the early Jomon period. It is rich in nutrients, and vitamin C, dietary fiber, potassium, folic acid, carbohydrates, and astringent skin also...

Iris.This tenugui cloth has a very abstract pattern of iris flowers. The green parts represent the leaves whereas the colored parts represent the flowers."Tenugui" is often translated as "Japanese...

Pastel FlowersThis unique design has been selected for the 150 Year Rienzome Anniversary Collection "Tenugui" is often translated as "Japanese towel", but this translation fails to cover their...

Many Legs.This pattern has been very popular and displayed on many tenugui all the way back to the Edo period. The pattern seems to resemble the many legs of an octopus; but is something also called...

Komorebi. ???????????? or 'Komorebi' literally means "sunlight filtering through the trees". This beautiful pattern has a modern, yet calming pattern in colors that will beautifully match a wide...

Life begins at fifty!This tenugui towel features images of adorable little "Kame" - or turtles, which have since long been a celebrated image of longevity. A popular Japanese proverb goes "Cranes...

Rienzome is the brand name of traditional cloth maker TODAYA, established in 1872, currently run by the 6th generation. ???Rien??? means the people of Kabuki and traditional dancing, and the brand...

Egyptian CucumberA loofah that blooms yellow flowers from early summer to autumn and bears large green fruits.I think there are many people who have experience raising in elementary school. Derived...

Morning Sun Tsuru.This Tenugui cloth from Rienzome symbolizes Japan in many different ways. There is of course the well-known rising sun. But also, the colors and the crane birds represent Japan well...