Kyoto Furoshiki Wrapping Cloth - COCHAE Medium - Thief & Lion Dance

【Kyoto Furoshiki Wrapping Cloth: COCHAE Thief & Lion Dance】 Inspired by the legendary Japanese thief and the vibrant lion dance. The lion dance, a symbol of good health in Japan, is intricately linked with playful arabesque patterns. As you use it to wrap items, you can experience the delightful sensation of becoming a playful thief. Especially when used to wrap a bento box, a whimsical face peeks out, offering a delightful visual surprise. This clever design, where the pattern is "completed" through the act of wrapping, is the signature style of the COCHAE team. These auspicious motifs make this furoshiki perfect not only for celebrations but also as a New Year's decoration, or for wrapping small gifts like lunch boxes and sweets, bringing endless fun and good fortune to the recipient. 【About the Design Team: COCHAE】 COCHAE is a Japanese design team composed of Yosuke Chikyubara, Miki Takeda, and Saya Kanno (since 2020), united by the theme of "fun design." With the keyword "Let's make origami more popular!", they create flat origami artworks. They actively explore toys, miscellaneous goods, product planning, exhibitions, and workshops from a fresh perspective, engaging in a wide range of fields. In recent years, they have been involved in numerous packaging designs, such as the "Kibi Dango, a specialty of Okayama" for Eisuido of Yamagata. Since 2008, they have also served as part-time lecturers at Kyoto University of Art and Design. 【Practicality Meets Aesthetics: A 48cm Craftsmanship from Japan】 Perfect for wrapping small items. This furoshiki, filled with fun and auspicious meanings, will add a unique warmth and beauty to your daily life or gifts. 【The Origin and Charm of Furoshiki】 "Furoshiki" (風呂敷) is a traditional wrapping cloth originating from Japan's Muromachi period, which has evolved into an eco-friendly, stylish, and ingenious cultural symbol. It can replace traditional paper bags and, through different tying methods, transform into unique tote bags, gift wraps, or home decor, showcasing your creativity and taste. 【Product Specifications】 Material: 100% Cotton Size: 48cm x 48cm Origin: Kyoto, Japan 【Washing and Care Instructions】 ・Machine washable or hand washable. ・Iron safe 【Precautions】 ※Items such as socks, handkerchiefs, towels, and scarves are personal items. To protect consumer rights and for hygiene reasons, returns or exchanges are not provided once sold. Please carefully consider the size and style before purchasing. (Excluding cases of incorrect item shipped or defects) ※The color of the product images may vary slightly due to differences in computer monitor settings. Please refer to the actual product color. If you have any questions, please contact customer service. ※The appreciation period is "not a trial period." If you wish to return or exchange the item, please ensure it remains in its original condition. ※If the product has been opened, used, or disassembled, resulting in a loss of completeness and resale value, your right to a return may be affected. ※We apologize that returns or exchanges cannot be accepted if the item is stained, has been washed, has had its tags removed or damaged, or is missing accessories.