Japanese umbrella 'Sakura x Lotus'
Japanese Umbrella 'Sakura x Lotus' — Dual Motif Wagasa Design
Combining sakura (cherry blossom) and lotus imagery creates a piece of genuine layered Japanese symbolism. The sakura represents spring renewal, hanami tradition, and mono no aware — the bittersweet awareness of impermanence. The lotus represents Buddhist transcendence, spiritual awakening, and the summer heart of Japanese temples. Together they span two seasons and two major spiritual traditions in Japanese culture.
Japanese art has always been willing to layer multiple floral motifs when the combination serves the piece's meaning. Kimono designs might feature sakura with ume, lotus with chrysanthemum, or ikebana arrangements that combine seasonal flowers for specific ceremonial purposes. The Sakura x Lotus umbrella draws on this tradition of meaningful floral combinations.
Built with a bamboo handle using traditional wagasa manufacturing, the umbrella measures 80cm at 250g. The bamboo provides the characteristic feel of traditional Japanese parasol craft, with the natural materials that complement the contemplative floral imagery. Eco-friendly design principles respect the craft traditions behind the form.
The Sakura x Lotus works beautifully for cultural occasions, photography, themed events, or as a distinctive parasol with real symbolic depth. It also serves as a meaningful decorative piece when displayed in Japanese-inspired interiors, particularly those that welcome contemplative imagery. A thoughtful gift for anyone drawn to Japanese floral symbolism.
- Traditional craftsmanship
- Bamboo handle
- 80 cm diameter
- Lightweight: 250 g
- Eco-friendly design
Original: $35.00
-65%$35.00
$12.25
Description
Japanese Umbrella 'Sakura x Lotus' — Dual Motif Wagasa Design
Combining sakura (cherry blossom) and lotus imagery creates a piece of genuine layered Japanese symbolism. The sakura represents spring renewal, hanami tradition, and mono no aware — the bittersweet awareness of impermanence. The lotus represents Buddhist transcendence, spiritual awakening, and the summer heart of Japanese temples. Together they span two seasons and two major spiritual traditions in Japanese culture.
Japanese art has always been willing to layer multiple floral motifs when the combination serves the piece's meaning. Kimono designs might feature sakura with ume, lotus with chrysanthemum, or ikebana arrangements that combine seasonal flowers for specific ceremonial purposes. The Sakura x Lotus umbrella draws on this tradition of meaningful floral combinations.
Built with a bamboo handle using traditional wagasa manufacturing, the umbrella measures 80cm at 250g. The bamboo provides the characteristic feel of traditional Japanese parasol craft, with the natural materials that complement the contemplative floral imagery. Eco-friendly design principles respect the craft traditions behind the form.
The Sakura x Lotus works beautifully for cultural occasions, photography, themed events, or as a distinctive parasol with real symbolic depth. It also serves as a meaningful decorative piece when displayed in Japanese-inspired interiors, particularly those that welcome contemplative imagery. A thoughtful gift for anyone drawn to Japanese floral symbolism.
- Traditional craftsmanship
- Bamboo handle
- 80 cm diameter
- Lightweight: 250 g
- Eco-friendly design
