Fashion and Travel Accessories Design Kumihimo Drawstring Bag by Tsuchiya Kaban Co., Ltd. This bag reimagines Kumihimo, which is a traditional Japanese braiding technique from the Edo period. By replacing stitching with durable braided cords, the design achieves both structural strength and flexibility. The minimalist form highlights the craftsmanship, while the structure embodies Musubi, the Japanese philosophy of spiritual and physical connection. This piece seamlessly integrates historical beauty into modern daily life, celebrating the bond between the object and its owner.
Platinum A' Design Award Winner
Kumihimo Drawstring Bag by Tsuchiya Kaban Co., Ltd. is an esteemed winner of the A' Fashion and Travel Accessories Design Award. Kumihimo Drawstring Bag earned the Platinum A' Design Award in 2026 and is showcased on The Competition Winners among other remarkable designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by Tsuchiya Kaban Co., Ltd. and see why Kumihimo Drawstring Bag design stands out from its competition.
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Fashion and Travel Accessories Design Kumihimo Drawstring Bag by Tsuchiya Kaban Co., Ltd. This bag reimagines Kumihimo, which is a traditional Japanese braiding technique from the Edo period. By replacing stitching with durable braided cords, the design achieves both structural strength and flexibility. The minimalist form highlights the craftsmanship, while the structure embodies Musubi, the Japanese philosophy of spiritual and physical connection. This piece seamlessly integrates historical beauty into modern daily life, celebrating the bond between the object and its owner. Kumihimo earned the Platinum A' Design Award, the highest level of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Platinum A' Design Award winner works combine exceptional originality with advanced technical mastery, and are selected by a grand jury, as the finest entries in their respective categories, after fair, ethical, meritocratic and impartial academic review, where nominated designs are voted following blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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