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Roketsu-zome: A Japanese resist-dyeing technique
The principle of wax-resist dyeing has a long history in Japan. There is a rather important historical point to note right from the start: roketsu-zome is not simply “Japanese batik.”
EXHIBITION “Writing Light in Blue” – An invitation to contemplate life.
The exhibition, which took place from June 16 to August 29 at La Boite à Thé in Morges (CH), explored the beauty of the essential, the naturalness of certain encounters, and the silent wisdom of natural forms. Each work was an attempt to inhabit the moment without holding onto it, to embrace its delicacy.
The Lotus Flower and Mono no aware: The Beauty of Potential
I was recently working on a prototype linen kimono. The initial idea was simple and very clear in my mind: to create a cyanotype depicting a cherry blossom branch on the back of the garment, as well as at the heart. Through this creation, I wanted to evoke a deeply Japanese concept
Celtic culture and plants
It was thanks to the fascinating book by Pascal Lamour, a doctor in pharmacy and a passionare scholar of ancient traditions, that I discovered a word that immediately struck a chord with me: **the Nemeton**, literally *“the place where plants are prepared”*. This idea resonated deeply with me. Celtic culture is part of
Linen, a fiber of truth: blending tradition, comfort, and sustainability
Flax, known by its botanical name *Linum usitatissimum*, is one of the oldest textile fibers used by humankind. For thousands of years, this plant has been a staple of civilizations thanks to its remarkable qualities: strength, breathability, durability, and natural comfort. Today, in a world largely dominated by synthetic fibers,