Description
This is a single hairpin decorated with cherry blossoms, Japan's most representative flower.
This hairpin features a cherry blossom motif, based on the popular plum blossom hairpin design. Cherry blossoms are a familiar flower to Japanese people, who have always felt a sense of elegance in the sight of cherry blossom petals fluttering in the spring light. The hanging part uses beads of various sizes and textures, creating a fantastical atmosphere, as if you were surrounded by a cherry blossom storm. The cherry blossoms and their elegance, which have long been cherished throughout the ages, have been redesigned to suit modern Western clothing. Please wear this not only with Japanese clothing, but also with everyday wear.
Designer's thoughts
This kanzashi features cherry blossoms, a flower representative of Japan, as its motif, and follows the design of the plum blossom kanzashi. It is decorated with plenty of beads, creating a striking hanging effect. By combining transparent and opaque parts, it expresses the transience and the falling of flowers and leaves. Cherry blossoms are familiar and beloved by the Japanese, and are even depicted on the 100 yen coin. This kanzashi will help you enjoy the excitement of cherry blossom information as well as the excitement of the new blooming season.
| Item details | |
| material |
Brass, beads |
| size |
Shaft: Length 12cm, motif (downward) length approx. 7.5cm, width approx. 3.5cm |
| Shaft Features | Although it is made of brass, the stem is flat, so you need to be careful with the amount of force you use. If you use too much force, it may bend or break. For those with long or thick hair, it is recommended to insert it into a half-up style or tied up, or as a second hairpin for a hairstyle. For those with shorter hair, it can be inserted into braids, etc. |
*You can use just one to tie up your hair.
*When using, please hold the shaft gently.
We sell handmade hairpins (kanzashi), each one carefully crafted to perfection.
We sell original hairpins and collaborative works by artists that can be worn casually with everyday wear or yukata, as well as traditional tortoiseshell hairpins, flower hairpins, and tsumami hairpins that go well with kimonos such as tomesode (long-sleeved kimono), furisode (long-sleeved kimono), and Shichi-Go-San (celebration of Shichi-Go-San). We also carry hair accessories and goods such as hair ties.
