MATERIALS #Fiber

TANGO SILK CREPE

Functional and delicate fabrics developed through the history and culture of the Kyoto coast

  • #Fiber
  • #Traditional
  • KYOTO
  • TOKYO

NISHIJIN CARBON

Carbon textile that realizes "patterned weaving" and "mixed weaving of different materials", which is difficult to achieve with conventional carbon fiber.

  • #Heat resistant
  • #Tip material
  • #Lightweight
  • #Processing resistant materials
  • #Conduction and power generation
  • #Soft
  • #Fiber
  • #Carbon
  • #Traditional
  • KYOTO

Stainless Mesh

A transparent metallic cloth woven from ultra-fine stainless steel. It has unique properties in terms of functionality, such as electrical conductivity and non-inflammability.

  • #Heat resistant
  • #Japan
  • #Surface
  • #Molding
  • #Flexible
  • #Lightweight
  • #Resistance to flame
  • #Permeability
  • #Soft
  • #Fiber
  • #Metal
  • KYOTO
  • TOKYO

KNITTED ELECTRIC WIRE

Solderable soft wiring

  • #Wearable
  • #Flexible
  • #Conduction and power generation
  • #Fiber
  • KYOTO

GLITTER STRING

Lamé thread used for Nishijin textile and Tango crepe with interdisciplinary materials and manufacturing methods

  • #Fiber
  • #Film
  • KYOTO
  • TOKYO

FIBER UPCYCLED MATERIAL

This is a new material that is made by separating waste fibers by color and upcycling it as a raw material, giving it added value with original colors and fiber properties.

  • #Sustainable
  • #Soft
  • #Fiber
  • #Resin
  • KYOTO
  • TOKYO

SCRAP MATERIALS FROM OKAYAMA-MADE DENIM

The pinnacle of the denim world : Offcuts from Okayama-made denim

  • #Fiber
  • KYOTO
  • TOKYO

MELSET

Highly functional resin fiber that enables three-dimensional molding boasting both rigidity and elasticity by utilizing the difference in melting point temperatures.

  • #Molding
  • #Fiber
  • #Resin
  • KYOTO
  • TOKYO

GOLD AND SILVER THREAD

Traditional Kyoto thread boasting gold and silver sparkles and color for decorating fabrics and for embroidery.

  • #Conduction and power generation
  • #Fiber
  • #Metal
  • #Traditional
  • KYOTO
  • TOKYO

CANVAS MADE IN KURASHIKI

For bags, for belts worn by sumo wrestlers, for horse saddles. Strong and beautiful canvas made in a 130 year-old factory

  • #Fiber
  • #Traditional
  • KYOTO
  • TOKYO

NISHIJIN ORI

Fine silk fabric from Kyoto Nishijin

  • #Fiber
  • #Traditional
  • KYOTO
  • TOKYO

KYO KUMIHIMO

Kyo Kumihimo braid made in a workshop in Kyoto Uji, is a traditional material born from the technique of braiding together more than three threads of yarn.

  • #Fiber
  • #Traditional
  • KYOTO
  • TOKYO