From Wednesday, January 11th, TSUCHI-YA will be
A glass artist active in Atami, Shizuoka.
We have started carrying works by Kenta Daito.
"Kenta Daito"
@studioiiro
1985 Born in Osaka
Established studio iiro in 2015, we strive to create products that people feel are "beautiful, cute, and wonderful."
The most eye-catching feature of Mr. Daito's work is,
The metallic texture is unlike glass.
Blown glass vases and containers,
The surface is cut using the same technique as Edo Kiriko.
In addition, silver glaze is applied to the cut surface and then fired.
It is through this lengthy process that a unique texture is created.
In addition, silver glaze is applied to the cut surface and then fired.
It is through this lengthy process that a unique texture is created.
Another attraction is,
Shining gold hidden behind the silver.
Shining gold hidden behind the silver.
In fact, this color is also created by a chemical reaction of silver.
By carefully adjusting the baking time,
By carefully adjusting the baking time,
Silver normally turns black when heated, but we finish it just in time to turn gold.
This is truly the result of skilled techniques.
Kenta Otomo's work features striking gold and silver.
Available at both the Asakusa Kappabashi main store and the online shop.
Offer will end as soon as stock runs out.
Offer will end as soon as stock runs out.
If you're interested, please get it soon!
