★★★★★ "Beautiful and fits perfectly." — Linda
★★★★★ "Turned up quickly & carefully wrapped." — Peter
★★★★★ "So easy to put on. Looks and feels wonderful." — Máire
★★★★★ "Great quality! Looks exactly as expected." — Marcia
★★★★★ "Dropped my phone badly — phone and case are intact!" — Fabi
★★★★★ "Communication throughout was stellar!" — Mary
★★★★★ "Beautiful and fits perfectly." — Linda
★★★★★ "Turned up quickly & carefully wrapped." — Peter
★★★★★ "So easy to put on. Looks and feels wonderful." — Máire
★★★★★ "Great quality! Looks exactly as expected." — Marcia
★★★★★ "Dropped my phone badly — phone and case are intact!" — Fabi
★★★★★ "Communication throughout was stellar!" — Mary
★★★★★ "Beautiful and fits perfectly." — Linda
★★★★★ "Turned up quickly & carefully wrapped." — Peter
★★★★★ "So easy to put on. Looks and feels wonderful." — Máire
★★★★★ "Great quality! Looks exactly as expected." — Marcia
★★★★★ "Dropped my phone badly — phone and case are intact!" — Fabi
★★★★★ "Communication throughout was stellar!" — Mary

Shiragumo Waterfall - Hiroaki Takahashi iPhone Case

$45USD

Cascading elegance meets pocket-sized artistry in this Hiroaki Takahashi Shin-hanga iPhone case. You'll carry a slice of Meiji-era Japan, where two kimono-clad figures pause on a wooden bridge, dwarfed by the majestic Shiragumo Waterfall. Takahashi's masterful ukiyo-e revival techniques transform your device into a portal to Japanese aesthetics. 

The case's woodblock-inspired design captures the interplay of man and nature, with delicate figures juxtaposed against the raw power of tumbling water. You'll appreciate the artist's deft use of negative space, creating a sense of mist and movement. The limited color palette - icy blues, lush greens, and inky blacks - evokes the cool serenity of a hidden mountain grotto.

This isn't just protection; it's a conversation starter. Art enthusiasts will marvel at your taste in Shin-hanga, while history buffs ponder the cultural significance of Meiji-era landscapes. Your iPhone becomes a canvas, showcasing Takahashi's blend of traditional techniques and modern sensibilities.

Embrace the transient beauty of ukiyo-e with every text and call. This case doesn't just shield your phone; it transports you to a world where nature's grandeur and human grace coexist in perfect harmony.

Artist Biography

Takahashi Shōtei, born Hiroaki in 1871 in Tokyo, was a prominent figure in the shinsaku-hanga and later shin-hanga movements. Under the tutelage of his uncle, Matsumoto Fuko, Shōtei mastered woodblock artistry, blending tradition with innovation.

Recruited by Watanabe Shōzaburō, Shōtei contributed to the revival of ukiyo-e, creating works that resonated with both Japanese and Western audiences. Despite the Great Kanto earthquake of 1923 destroying many of his woodblocks, he rebuilt and continued producing evocative prints.

Shōtei's art, marked by delicate landscapes and atmospheric scenes, remains a testament to his resilience and the enduring beauty of shin-hanga.


Your iPhone Model
Matte or Gloss?

  • Produced in USA, UK, EU & AUS
  • Printed & shipped in 2-3 days
  • Free shipping to 60+ countries
  • Unsure? 30 day returns
Your iPhone Model
Matte or Gloss?
Product information

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.

Art in Motion

About This Treasure

Dual Layer Tough iPhone Case

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

REACHRoHS, and TÜV Rheinland certified non-toxic

Bluetooth/MagSafe compatible. MagSafe ring not included

Production

Made new in 2-3 days

Printed in US, UK, EU & AUS

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