each miniature origami is carefully handcrafted by folding a single sheet of yuzen washi, following the traditional Japanese art of origami,
before attaching the 316L gold~plated surgical steel or 18KYG, making them into a beautiful wearable artwork
materials are sourced
directly from Japan and
handcrafted in Singapore
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customisations are upon request
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symbolism
butterflies are often seen as beautiful creatures emerging through hardships and challenges, not knowing what the future holds as they undergo metamorphosis, symbolising change, endurance, hope, and life
Japan | the grace and airy lightness of a butterfly has associations with women and felinity, where their beautifully patterned wings have long been celebrated in Japanese paintings and folk crafts
Peranakan | a pair of butterflies carries the meaning of marital happiness and as fertility symbols when found on auspicious ornamental bed hangings
cranes represent eternal youth, freedom, good fortune, happiness, intelligence, long~lasting marriage, longevity, and maternal love
an origami crane is famous as a symbol of hope and peace ~ it is said that if you make a thousand cranes, your prayers will be answered
Taoism | the crane is a symbol of immortality
Japan | cranes represents longevity, where its white feathers stand for purity, while its red head is believed to show the stamina of its life force… the cranes’ annual return from migration was seen as a symbol of regeneration and it is often shown with plum blossom as a sign of spring
Japan | fans represent a symbol of life
Peranakan | fans are a status symbol of wealth and authority
doves represent peace of the deepest kind, tranquility, harmony, affection, and innocence
lilies represent purity and beauty
