Stunning Applications of Indigo Dye to Wood Products

Design Made in Japan came out with this amazing article on indigo dye as they relate to wood products for the home. They write: “Thanks to contemporary Japanese craftsmen and a growing interest in more ‘naturally’ produced goods, a renewed interest in aizome is taking place due to the quality it yields and sensitivity to the environment… Japanese indigo dyeing, known as aizome in Japanese, yields a rich chroma known as ‘Japan blue’.  Used in Japan for centuries in textile applications, traditional aizome had seen a sharp decline in the last 100 years due to synthetic blue dyes becoming readily … Read more