{"product_id":"maku-apron-copy","title":"HANNOREN. Work Apron","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eBuilding upon the storied traditions of the Kato Ken Flag Shop, \u003cem\u003ekiten.kyoto \u003c\/em\u003eintroduces the HANNOREN., a functional work apron that draws its name and spirit from the \"half-curtains\" of traditional Japanese storefronts. Just as a half-noren serves to partition a space while still offering a glimpse of the craftsmanship within, this garment is designed with the philosophy of \"organizing to reveal.\" It acts as a bridge between storage and action, ensuring that every tool has its place and remains within effortless reach, turning the act of manual labor into a more elevated and inspiring experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThe HANNOREN. is specifically engineered for those who work with their hands, making it an ideal companion for gardening, DIY projects, or studio work. Its design features strategic slits that echo the movement of a curtain, providing the freedom of motion required for active tasks. Beyond mere utility, the apron incorporates multi-functional pockets that allow users to categorize their tools effectively. By bringing the same techniques used in crafting professional shop curtains to a wearable format, kiten.kyoto has created a piece that is as much a specialized tool as it is a protective garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eDurability is at the core of this apron’s construction, which utilizes \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eJuban Tenjiku\u003c\/em\u003e cotton—a heavy-duty yet supple fabric traditionally reserved for \u003cem\u003ehanten\u003c\/em\u003e coats and durable shop \u003cem\u003enoren \u003c\/em\u003ecurtains. This material is celebrated for its remarkable strength and resistance to friction, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of frequent washing and demanding physical work without losing its integrity. To achieve its rich, deep color, the fabric undergoes the traditional \u003cem\u003ehikizome\u003c\/em\u003e brush-dyeing process, a method where dye is hand-applied to tensioned cloth, resulting in a vibrant finish that permeates both sides of the textile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe collection is available in a selection of time-honored colors curated for the modern artisan. The \u003cem\u003eAi\u003c\/em\u003e (Indigo) offers a classic, deep blue synonymous with Japanese craftsmanship, while the \u003cem\u003eKihada\u003c\/em\u003e (Amur Cork Tree) provides a bright, refreshing yellow-green with roots dating back to the Nara period. Proudly made in Kyoto, the HANNOREN. reflects a commitment to quality and heritage, offering a piece of functional art that settles naturally into the rhythm of a contemporary working life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Artisano","offers":[{"title":"Yellow (Kihada)","offer_id":46935714824361,"sku":null,"price":87.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Indigo (Ai)","offer_id":46935714791593,"sku":null,"price":87.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/0099\/7801\/files\/hannoren1.webp?v=1774563441","url":"https:\/\/www.artisano.shop\/products\/maku-apron-copy","provider":"Artisano","version":"1.0","type":"link"}