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Sachie

Found these embroidered linen tote bags from Japanese handmade market site, Minne. The name of the maker is unavailable but her profile says the she has had an apparel practice for 15 years and has since decided to make her own favorite things. Her embroidered accessories are sold under the brand name, Sachie. You can see more of her work on Minne as well as on Instagram.

Images: Courtesy of Sachie.

Ayao Yamana (1897-1980)

Ayao Yamana (1897-1980) was an illustrator and graphic designer in Japan. The lead director for the design department of Shiseido Company was strongly influenced by French Art Deco which was very popular with the women in the 1920’s. His elegant and delicate illustrations decorated many of the the packaging and printed advertisement for the company. His five decade career produced an enormous and prodigious body of work.

Images: Courtesy of Google Images.

Camille Kachani

Camille Kachani is a Lebanese-Brazilian artist currently based in Sao Paolo, Brazil. His artistic practice spans a range of medium that blends his background in photography, painting, economics, and history. We are featuring his unusual sculptures modeled around the themes of nature and art, organic and inorganic, and natural and unnatural. The sculptor uses everyday materials and objects giving them new interpretations with an ironic sense of humor. You can view more of his work here on his website and on Facebook.

Images: Courtesy of Camille Kachani.

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