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Kana tells us the two are classically trained in the Japanese tradition of indigo dying and ikat weaving, and that their noren are rich with deep color and fine texture.

Says Chinami: Using traditional Japanese kasuri techniques and natural dyes, I strive to create honest textiles completely by hand.

Says Rowland: Using plants as dyes I transfer their color to the cloth with traditional, natural techniques, creating both artwork and functional textiles.

We've shared just a few looks at their beautiful work here. To see the rest, visit Rowland & Chinami Ricketts. (thanks, Kana!)