Kyo-to-to

Tabi Socks Tiger

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Japanese style split toe socks Knitted in Nara. Tabi Socks are practical for flip-flop shoes, the toes are less sweating and keep warmer. The socks can stretch a lot so that both men and women can wear them.
“KYO-TO-TO” is a brand name that fuses KYOTO and TOKYO, the traditional and contemporary centers of Japan.
The tiger camouflage pattern comes from “Fuyuki”, a Kyoto town painter.
Mr Fuyuki moved to Kyoto 27 years ago to study Japanese painting. He worked as a hand-painted Yuzen craftsman for 15 years, a period that helped him explore Kyoto’s traditional culture, beauty, spirituality and the universality that should be preserved. He aims to evolve his own paintings into a form suitable for modern life and make cultural contributions worldwide.

Size: one size (about 36-42 european size)
Material: 63% cotton, 27% acryl, 8% polyester, 2% polyurethane
Variation: grey, yellow

“KYO-TO-TO” is a brand name that fuses “Kyoto” and “Tokyo” representing both traditional and contemporary centers of Japan. “Departing from Kyoto via Tokyo – to the World”, their concept as an embroidery brand who explores new ways of passing on culture/tradition and the possibility of new embroidery. They hope that the Japanese culture and tradition will be succeeded by, looking, listening, feeling, using and enjoying the beauty of the forms and sounds of Japanese language and the traditional techniques.



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