Rienzome Ginkgo Avenue Tenugui and Display Rods Set

Rienzome Ginkgo Avenue Tenugui and Display Rods Set

Name: Rienzome Ginkgo Avenue Tenugui and Display Rods Set
Brand: Rienzome
Price: 59.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$59.00

A golden hush falls over the path—this tenugui captures the quiet poetry of autumn beneath an avenue of ginkgo trees. Lined in perfect symmetry, the trunks rise like sentinels, while the canopy overhead and the carpet below shimmer in the signature yellow of late-season light.

Hand-dyed by Rienzome using the traditional chusen method, the cloth invites closer inspection: subtle gradients, flowing pigment, and a composition that feels both still and in motion. Whether evoking a memory of Tokyo’s famous Meiji Jingu Gaien or a personal moment of seasonal reflection, this piece speaks with warmth and elegance.

Includes Hinoki Cypress Display Rods for effortless, elegant presentation.

Details

Tenugui
Size: W 14.6in x L 38.6in / W 37cm x L 98cm
Material: Cotton

Display Rods
Size: W 16.1in x D 0.8in / W 41cm x D 2cm
Material: Japanese Hinoki Cypress

Care & Use

Wash separately in cold water with a mild detergent.
Due to traditional chusen dyeing, some color may transfer with friction or perspiration during initial use.
Do not soak.
Line dry to help maintain color and shape.
Expect some fading and slight shrinkage over time.
Color may vary depending on your display or lighting conditions.
Natural aromatic oils from the hinoki cypress, such as α-pinene, may occasionally surface. This does not affect the item’s quality or safety.

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Rienzome Ginkgo Avenue Tenugui and Display Rods Set

$59.00

Meet the Artisan

Rienzome

Founded in 1872 in the Nihonbashi district of Tokyo, Rienzome has carried forward a legacy of tenugui making for over 150 years. Known for their mastery of chusen, a designated traditional dyeing method, the brand specializes in hand-dyed cloths with no front or back—each side equally vibrant. At the heart of Rienzome’s philosophy is a creative tension: “classic motifs reimagined with modern color, modern ideas rendered through traditional technique.” Rather than replicating the past, the brand seeks to reinterpret it—bringing new relevance to inherited forms. Every piece begins with careful design planning that anticipates how the dye will flow through stenciled patterns, followed by hand-carved templates and a meticulous dyeing process managed by skilled artisans. From fabric folding to color separation and final rinsing, each step honors the precision of handmade work. Rienzome’s tenugui are more than souvenirs or textiles—they are a continuing expression of Japanese craft, shaped by time and modernity alike.