3 Young Men or Women - Utamaro Ukiyo-e iPhone Case
Description
Utamaro Kitagawa's "Three Young Men or Women" is a sumptuous portal to Edo-period Japan, offering much more than visual delight. This ukiyo-e masterpiece, crafted with woodblock printing techniques, encapsulates the zeitgeist of 18th-century Yoshiwara - the famed pleasure district.
Kitagawa's virtuosic linework and subtle color gradations breathe life into his subjects, their enigmatic expressions hinting at untold stories. The print serves as a fascinating sociological document, revealing the complex interplay of class, gender, and power in Edo society.
Kitagawa's genius lies in his ability to elevate everyday scenes to the realm of high art. Challenging aesthetic and social norms of the time. Meaning this piece is not merely decorative; it's a tangible connection to a pivotal moment in Japanese cultural history. Akin to possessing a fragment of time — preserving the ephemeral beauty of the "floating world."
About the Artist
Delivery & Refunds
Cost
Orders over $50 USD ship free.
Orders under $50 USD cost between $5-10 USD to ship depending on which part of the world you're ordering from.
Delivery Times
Production:
The average time it takes to produce the treasures you find here is 2-4 days.
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Average shipping times:
USA: 2-5 days • Canada: 3-8 days • UK: 2-5 days • Europe: 3-6 days • Australia: 2-5 days • New Zealand: 3-8 days • Rest of the world: 2-4 weeks
Please check the orders and shipping page for more specifics.
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Returns and Refunds
1. You're welcome to open a return / exchange request within 30 days of your order's delivery.
2. All items for return must be delivered back in their original condition, with their original packaging included.
3. No guarantees your return will be approved if you send items back before the approval of your return request
4. No returns, refunds or exchanges on discounted or sale items.
5. Return shipping costs are only covered in the rare cases that items arrive faulty, incorrect or damaged.
More details on returns and refunds
Sublimation Printing
Sublimation printing transforms phone cases with heat and pressure, infusing vibrant, high-resolution dyes into specially coated surfaces for a finish that feels as seamless as it looks—permanent, vivid, and flawlessly detailed.
Layered Strength
Dual layered for extra protection. The outer shell is made from impact resistant plastic that's extremely strong and lightweight. While the black silicone inner offers extra shock absorption. Both layers are certified non-toxic.
Certified Non-Toxic
REACH, RoHS, and TÜV Rheinland certified. Meaning your new case is free from harmful chemicals and hazardous substances, caring for your well-being and the planet through rigorous safety and quality benchmarks... and art, of course.
Water-Based Inks
Your new iPhone case will be printed with bright and vibrant water-based inks. Non-hazardous and toxin-free, they're used in a pro-lab process that delivers spectacular colors and outstanding clarity.
Brand New, Just for You
Your new iPhone case will be produced with care after you place an order. It's called print on demand: minimizing landfill, water & energy use by only producing things people actually want.
Partnered with Prodigi
I've worked with a lot of partners over the years. Prodigi's quality and care is remarkable, but their commitment to art, the environment and ethical supply chains captured my heart.