Whirlpool at Awa - Katsushika Hokusai iPhone Case
The ocean forgets its surface. What’s left is spiral, slash, velocity. Hokusai’s Whirlpool at Awa is a seascape possessed. Each wave a clenched gesture rising from foam like a writhing seismograph. Ink pulling against ink, every stroke collapsing into the next. One glance and the eye drowns.
On this iPhone case, the shoreline is no refuge. It ruptures into peach-stained slabs—almost flesh, almost cliff—inscribed with hasty, haunted linework. The waves come not in sets but spells, each curving tendril hinting at forces older than moon-pull. There’s no blue. No calm. Just paper’s edge and the geometry of unrest.
Hokusai knew the sea’s language wasn’t fluid—it was fracture. And with this case , what you carry in your palm is less art print than tectonic standoff between permanence and pulse. Edo-era linework colliding with volcanic silence. Turbulence caught in sumi-e precision. Guarding your phone like a priest of pressure—mute, firm, unflinching.
Artist Biography
Print on Demand
Your new treasure gets produced after you purchase at print labs across the USA, UK, EU & AUS. Significantly reducing landfill waste by only making things people actually want.
Ethically Made, Climate Conscious
The international network of print labs I work with ensure your new treasure's made as close to you as possible. Significantly reducing delivery times and carbon emissions from the print lab to your front door.
Powered by Prodigi
I work with Prodigi to create all the products on my store.
All Prodigi's print lab partners around the world adhere to anti child labour and anti forced labour regulations. Providing safe and generous working environments for all staff.
The print labs also provide traceability for core raw materials from suppliers. And those suppliers are screened for compliance with fair labor and sustainability standards.
Cost
Free shipping worldwide to 60+ countries — check if we ship to you
Delivery Times
USA: 4-9 days • Canada: 5-12 days • UK: 4-9 days • Europe: 5-10 days • Australia: 4-9 days • New Zealand: 5-12 days • Rest of the world: 3-4 weeks
Why the Wait?
Delivery times include production, quality assurance & thoughtful packaging + shipping from A to B to You. More details on orders and shipping
Every package tracked so you can watch your treasure move from A to B to You.
Sent carbon neutral at no extra charge. For peace of mind your money's being kind.
30 Day Returns
1. You're welcome to open a return / exchange request within 30 days of your order's delivery. All items for return must be delivered back in their original condition, with their original packaging included.
2. No guarantees your return will be approved if you send items back to before the approval of your return request.
3. No returns, refunds or exchanges on discounted or sale items.
Learn more about my step-by-step returns process.
About This Treasure
Dual Layer Tough iPhone Case
Production
Made new in 2-3 days
Printed in US, UK, EU & AUS
Finishes
Gloss for a lustrous statement
Matte for timeless refinement
Reasons to Love Them
Precise fit: tailored to your device
Open access to ports/buttons
Art won't fade, crack or peel
Raised rim guards screen/camera
Snap on/off with ease
REACH, RoHS, and TÜV Rheinland certified non-toxic
Bluetooth/MagSafe compatible. MagSafe ring not included
