{"title":"Yuko Takizawa","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eAfter studying textile design, Yuko Takizawa moved to Mashiko to learn traditional \u003cem\u003eaizome\u003c\/em\u003e (indigo dyeing) and \u003cem\u003ekatazome\u003c\/em\u003e (stencil dyeing) at the Higeta Indigo Dye Studio. She apprenticed for nine years under the late master Hiroshi Higeta, immersing herself in the foundations of natural dyeing and the quiet discipline of the craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYuko later established her own studio, where she continues to create works dyed with natural and organic botanical colors. Her pieces are humble yet full of character and charm - reflecting the gentle, thoughtful presence of Yuko-san herself.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"botanicallly-dyed-wool-linen-scarf-marigold","title":"Botanically Dyed Wool Linen Scarf {Marigold}","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"\u003eWool–linen scarf showcasing the subtle, natural color of botanical dyeing. Woven with a linen warp and wool weft, these scarf has a soft, comforting weight -lovely and warm to wear in the cooler months, yet still beautifully breathable. Each piece is dyed with plant-based colors, resulting in gentle, organic hues that feel warm and natural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis listing features three naturally dyed color: \u003cstrong\u003eMarigold\u003c\/strong\u003e — a soft yellow with a hint of green\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wool–linen blend offers a cozy, enveloping feel—perfect for cool seasons and gentle enough for year-round layering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBeautifully hand-dyed by textile artist and dyer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/yuko-takizawa\"\u003eYuko Takizawa\u003c\/a\u003e in Mashiko.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eApprox. 192cm × 50cm \/ 76\" × 20\"\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50% Wool, 50% Linen\u003cbr\u003eHand-dyed in Mashiko, Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe scarf ends are left uncut and unsewn\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/yuko-takizawa\"\u003eSEE ALL ITEMS BY THIS ARTIST \u0026gt;\u0026gt;\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yuko Takizawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42754196570179,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0203\/8604\/files\/IMG_2586.jpg?v=1766495960"},{"product_id":"botanically-dyed-cotton-scarf","title":"Botanically Dyed Cotton Gauze Scarf","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eLightweight cotton gauze scarves showcasing the subtle, natural colors of botanical dyeing. Each piece is created with plant-based dyes, resulting in soft, organic hues that feel gentle and unique. Random \u003cem\u003eshibori \u003c\/em\u003epatterns appear throughout each scarf, adding a quiet sense of movement to the naturally dyed colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe airy cotton gauze makes these scarves perfect for year-round use - light enough to wrap comfortably around your neck, and versatile enough to wear as a head scarf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautifully and organically hand-dyed by textile artist and dyer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/yuko-takizawa\"\u003eYuko Takizawa\u003c\/a\u003e in Mashiko.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing features three naturally dyed colors:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAkane \/ Madder\u003c\/strong\u003e — a warm, soft pink\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarigold\u003c\/strong\u003e — a bright, cheerful yellow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRosemary \u003c\/strong\u003e— a delicate beige\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eApprox. 145cm x 34cm \/ 58\" x 14\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Cotton\u003cbr\u003eHand-dyed in Mashiko, Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe scarf ends are left uncut and unsewn\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/yuko-takizawa\"\u003eSEE ALL ITEMS BY THIS ARTIST \u0026gt;\u0026gt;\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/waratani\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yuko Takizawa","offers":[{"title":"Dark Pink (Akane\/Madder)","offer_id":42780734324803,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Yellow (Marigold)","offer_id":42780734488643,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Beige (Rosemary)","offer_id":42780734586947,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0203\/8604\/files\/IMG_2597.jpg?v=1764979331"},{"product_id":"botanically-dyed-wool-scarf","title":"Botanically Dyed Wool Linen Scarf {Akane \/ Madder}","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"\u003eWool–linen scarf showcasing the subtle, natural color of botanical dyeing. Woven with a linen warp and wool weft, these scarf has a soft, comforting weight -lovely and warm to wear in the cooler months, yet still beautifully breathable. Each piece is dyed with plant-based colors, resulting in gentle, organic hues that feel warm and natural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis listing features three naturally dyed color: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAkane \/ Madder\u003c\/strong\u003e — a warm orange pink\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wool–linen blend offers a cozy, enveloping feel—perfect for cool seasons and gentle enough for year-round layering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBeautifully hand-dyed by textile artist and dyer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/yuko-takizawa\"\u003eYuko Takizawa\u003c\/a\u003e in Mashiko.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eApprox. 192cm × 50cm \/ 76\" × 20\"\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50% Wool, 50% Linen\u003cbr\u003eHand-dyed in Mashiko, Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe scarf ends are left uncut and unsewn\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that because each piece is dyed individually using natural materials, slight variations in tone and subtle unevenness may occur, making each piece truly unique.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/yuko-takizawa\"\u003eSEE ALL ITEMS BY THIS ARTIST \u0026gt;\u0026gt;\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/yuko-takizawa\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/waratani\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yuko Takizawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42781283319875,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0203\/8604\/files\/IMG_2585.jpg?v=1766496239"},{"product_id":"kakishibu-persimmon-tannin-large-cotton-scarf","title":"Persimmon Tannin Kakishibu Dyed Large Cotton Linen Scarf","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"\u003eA large cotton linen scarf dyed with \u003cem\u003ekakishibu\u003c\/em\u003e (persimmon tannin) in a beautifully balanced, two-tone gradient. One half features a warm, earthy brown, while the other transitions into a deeper, greyish tone achieved through careful, repeated iron-mordant dyeing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautifully and organically hand-dyed by textile artist and dyer \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/yuko-takizawa\"\u003eYuko Takizawa\u003c\/a\u003e in Mashiko, this scarf has a slightly crisp, papery feel - a natural characteristic of persimmon tannin dyeing that softens gradually with use while retaining its unique texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cotton linen scarf has a strong presence when worn. 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light enough to wrap comfortably around your neck and versatile enough to wear as a headscarf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautifully and organically hand-dyed using only plant-based materials by textile artist and dyer \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/yuko-takizawa\"\u003eYuko Takizawa\u003c\/a\u003e in Mashiko.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eApprox. 148cm x 32cm \/ 58\" x 14\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Cotton\u003cbr\u003eHand-dyed in Mashiko, Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe scarf ends are left uncut and unsewn\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that because each piece is dyed individually using natural materials, slight variations in tone and subtle unevenness may occur, making each piece truly unique.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/yuko-takizawa\"\u003eSEE ALL ITEMS BY THIS ARTIST \u0026gt;\u0026gt;\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/waratani\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yuko Takizawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42834655313987,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0203\/8604\/files\/IMG_2710.jpg?v=1766640405"},{"product_id":"linen-scarf-with-naturally-fermented-indigo-dye","title":"Linen Scarf with Naturally Fermented Indigo Dye","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"\u003eThis 100% linen scarf is dyed using the traditional Japanese natural indigo (\u003cem\u003eaizome\u003c\/em\u003e) method. 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The color reflects the depth and softness unique to this method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBeautifully and organically hand-dyed by textile artist and dyer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/yuko-takizawa\"\u003eYuko Takizawa\u003c\/a\u003e in Mashiko.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eApprox. 200cm (including fringes) × 57cm \/ \u003c\/span\u003eApprox. 79\" (including fringes) × 22\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e 100% Linen\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHand-dyed in Mashiko, Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that because each piece is dyed individually using natural materials, slight variations in tone and subtle unevenness may occur, making each piece truly unique.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/yuko-takizawa\"\u003eSEE ALL ITEMS BY THIS ARTIST \u0026gt;\u0026gt;\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/waratani\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yuko Takizawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42834662654019,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0203\/8604\/files\/IMG_2662.jpg?v=1766497951"}],"url":"https:\/\/uguisustore.pro\/collections\/yuko-takizawa.oembed","provider":"UGUiSU STORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}