{"product_id":"obi-shoulder-bag-blue-arare","title":"Obi Shoulder Bag – Blue Arare","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #F8F5EF; border: 1px solid #E6DED2; padding: 24px 20px; margin: 0 0 28px 0;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1.5px; color: #8C3B2F; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e ✦ THE STORY BEHIND THE OBI PATTERN ✦ \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 21px; font-weight: 600; color: #333333; margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003e Arare, Scattered Hailstones \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; color: #4A4A4A; max-width: 650px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: left;\"\u003e Countless tiny dots in soft blue and white sweep diagonally across an ivory silk ground, gathering densely in one corner and fading away like a passing shower. This dotted pattern, known as \u003cem\u003earare\u003c\/em\u003e after the hailstones it resembles, is one of Japan's oldest and most loved textile designs. Cool and understated, this bag brings a calm, fresh touch to any outfit. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; color: #B8AEA2; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 4px; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e ✦ ✦ ✦ \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: 10.5\" x 2.5\" x 7\"\u003c\/strong\u003e (Length x Width x Height)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eObi Shoulder Bag\u003c\/strong\u003e is a lightweight crossbody bag handmade from a vintage Japanese obi, the decorative sash worn with a kimono. With a top zipper and a cotton strap that clips on at both sides, it keeps your phone, wallet, keys, and daily essentials close at hand while leaving both hands free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of a Kind \/ Upcycled Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEach bag is truly one of a kind. Carefully crafted from vintage Japanese obi, every piece carries its own history, patterns, and character, beautifully reimagined into a modern accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Obi Fabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMade using genuine obi fabric, originally designed to complement kimono, featuring intricate weaving and elegant patterns that cannot be replicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStructured \u0026amp; Lined:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nObi fabric is known for its thickness and strength, giving the bag a naturally structured shape while remaining durable for everyday use. The inside is lined and the top closes with a zipper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHands-Free Crossbody Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe cotton webbing strap attaches with metal swivel clips, so you can wear the bag across your body or over the shoulder, or unclip the strap and carry it as a pouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElegant Statement Piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe rich textures and traditional patterns add a refined, eye-catching accent to any outfit, effortlessly elevating both casual and dressy looks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade with Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEach bag is made one by one by hand. Small differences in sewing or in the fabric are part of the handmade character, and we hope you will enjoy them as such.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each bag is one of a kind, and this exact obi pattern will not be available again once sold. The interpretation and symbolism of traditional motifs may also vary depending on cultural context and individual perspective. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Second Bloom Tokyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67915432460567,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/6545\/5127\/files\/obi-shoulder-bag-blue-arare-01.png?v=1792974171","url":"https:\/\/secondbloomtokyo.com\/ja\/products\/obi-shoulder-bag-blue-arare","provider":"Second Bloom Tokyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}