{"product_id":"soh-1601","title":"Nishijin-ori | Tsuzure-ori business card holder - sufuto -","description":"\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/suf-2101-01.jpg?v=1742604858\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Business Card Holder with a Story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eA sophisticated business card holder that catches the eye despite its simplicity. Unlike many leather card holders, this one is made using a weaving technique called \"tsuzure-ori.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/suf-2101-03.jpg?v=1742604858\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Tsuzure-ori\" (Tapestry Weaving)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eYou might not be familiar with this term. It may be easier to understand if I describe it as one of the techniques of Nishijin weaving. It's \"a technique where the weft thread is passed diagonally and doubled up, weaving in a way that wraps the warp threads with weft threads so completely that the warp threads are not visible.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/soh-28.jpg?v=1742604858\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThe history of tsuzure-ori, with its diagonally inserted weft threads that create this doubled-up effect, dates back to Egypt 4,000 years ago. The characteristics of tsuzure-ori lie in its \"beauty\" and \"strength.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdorning Festivals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eDue to its beautiful patterns and strength, tsuzure-ori is used in decorative fabrics for festival floats in the Gion Festival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/soh-10.jpg?v=1742604858\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eFor the decorative fabrics on festival floats, craftsmen file their fingernails to create ridges, and use a technique called \"tsumegaki hon-tsuzure\" where they use their nails as tools to create intricate beautiful patterns within the tsuzure-ori, drawing magnificent designs using only weft threads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/soh-13.jpg?v=1742604858\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eWhile fingernail techniques aren't used for the business card holder, its simplicity means there's no room for deception. The reasons for its beauty are hidden in the details – the type of thread, color, proportion of color areas, and how thread seams are concealed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrength Beyond Leather\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eWhile it uses the most orthodox plain weave, the weaving method completely envelops the warp threads with weft threads. There's also a commitment to the strength of the thread itself, using thicker silk threads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/suf-2101-06.jpg?v=1742604858\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eAs a result, tsuzure-ori is said to have up to five times the horizontal strength compared to genuine leather of equivalent thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Japanese Colors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eEnvisioning business scenarios, this business card holder is deliberately designed with simplicity using pure tsuzure-ori. Instead of adding variation through patterns, the focus is on \"color.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/soh-14.jpg?v=1742604858\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eAfter many trials with numerous colors, eight traditional Japanese colors were carefully selected. Each has its own meaning, helping us discover the fascinating aspects of traditional Japanese colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/suf-2101-04.jpg?v=1742604858\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTsuzure-ori Business Card Holder in 8 Traditional Colors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/suf-2101-02.jpg?v=1742605110\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/suf-2101-05.jpg?v=1742605110\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eComes in a special gift box, perfect as a present for new jobs or promotions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Product Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eA business card holder made with tsuzure-ori (tapestry weaving), containing various elements such as history, tradition, practicality, and design. It's a product that has been thoroughly considered from background to user perspective, not just in terms of design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/soh-29.jpg?v=1742797978\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThe side features hand-sewn herringbone stitching with gussets. Thanks to these gussets, it can securely hold more than 20 cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/suf-2101-04_0c47b1c4-fd19-43f2-9f6c-a6dbfbea4acd.jpg?v=1742797977\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThe inside is also simple yet shows meticulous work in every detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/suf-2101-p01.jpg?v=1742797977\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eSize: 6.5cm × 11cm Material: 100% Silk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Comes in a Special Gift Box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/suf-2101-05_a9b1f0a5-fdf0-49c0-861c-952fa5b6ab43.jpg?v=1742797977\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eIt comes in a sturdy paper box, designed with gift-giving scenarios in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NIHON IIMONOYA || Japanese good things shop","offers":[{"title":"Hanabeni","offer_id":42717122560079,"sku":"","price":432.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tetsukon","offer_id":42717122592847,"sku":"","price":432.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fukamidori","offer_id":42717122625615,"sku":"","price":432.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kiihotaru","offer_id":42717122658383,"sku":"","price":432.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ginnezu","offer_id":42717122691151,"sku":"","price":432.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kincha","offer_id":42717122723919,"sku":"","price":432.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sunairo","offer_id":42717122756687,"sku":"","price":432.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sumiiro","offer_id":42717122789455,"sku":"","price":432.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/suf-2101-s01.jpg?v=1742605402","url":"https:\/\/nihon-iimonoya-global.com\/en-cn\/products\/soh-1601","provider":"NIHON IIMONOYA || Japanese Crafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}