Based in Kyoto the former imperial capital of Japan, fashion brand Kurochiku produce clothing and accessories including bags, scarves and lingerie.
The company is named after a particularly majestic black bamboo plant, in fact the name Kurochiku is made up of Kuro – black and chiku – bamboo, therefore the literal translation is ‘black bamboo’.
The Kurochiku label endeavors to maintain the true spirit of Japanese tradition and culture by using traditional icons and symbols such as chrysanthemums, cranes, plum blossoms and bamboo prints in its fabulous designs.
By incorporating the calm and serenity of ancient Japanese design with classical, elegantly styled clothing, Kurochiku produces an exquisite timeless fashion.
A selection by Kurochiku can be bought via the YesStyle website.

