Chushin Kobo Yamagata Cast Iron Incense Holder - Sanpou / 山形鋳物 香立 AP7-0522 the interplay of light and

the interplay of light and the intricate cuts reflect and amplify each other

■ Size: 22 cm diameter

February in Japan is a time of quiet transition

and the beautiful seascapes of the four seasons are a part of life in the region

Chushin Kobo Yamagata Cast Iron Incense Holder - Sanpou / 山形鋳物 香立 AP7-0522 the interplay of light andChushin Kobo () is a contemporary metal workshop led by designer Hisanori Masuda in Yamagata, a region with over 900 years of cast iron making. Their work begins with tradition, but it never stops there what they create is distinctly modern. Every piece is shaped with restraint: clean lines, soft silhouettes, and surfaces that carry the subtle texture of sand casting. This is beauty that comes not from decoration, but from essence. The weight of the