kata kata is a creative team made up of Takeshi Matsunaga and Chie Takai. The pair met in 2004 while attending Tokyo Zokei University and began their collaborations. They specialize in using the Japanese dyeing techniques called Katazome and Chusen to dye intricate and highly detailed designs and patterns onto cloth fabrics. Their works are bold and eye-catching and inspired by everything that can be felt in daily life from stories about animals, insects, plants, landscapes and more.These notepadsnotepad, made with Mino washi paper and designed in collaboration with kata kata, feature their unique stencil dyed patterns translated to the medium of paper, creating a very special note card for a friend.

• Material: Mino washi paper
• Dimensions: 6.6 in (16.7 cm) x 3.1 in (8 cm)
• Each pad has 20 sheets total (4 designs x 5 each)
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Cozyca wasstartedin 2013 by the well-established stationery company, Hyogensha, which had been founded in 1948. Cozyca was launchedto promote the works of independent artists and inspire writers by making available beautiful stationery that depicts the view from different artists’ worlds. Cozyca also has a store in Kyoto called Hiraeth that displays all the artist collaboration stationery designs they produce as well as exhibits different artists’ works in their gallery on the top floor. We would love to visit their adorable shop and gallery one day!