Japanese Fisherman - Kono Bairei Phone Case

$48USD
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  • Printed in USA, UK, EU & AUS
  • Luxe art armor with a precise fit
  • Artwork won't fade, crack or peel
  • Certified non-toxic tough case

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About This Artwork

Step into the realm of Kōno Bairei's masterful woodblock artistry, soon to be adorning your phone. Transporting you to the serene banks of a Japanese river, where a solitary fisherman stands ankle-deep in reeds. His conical hat shields him from the unseen sun, a silent sentinel of tradition.

Cradling this This Meiji-era phone case, you'll feel the heft of bamboo poles in your hand, the weight of woven baskets against your hip. The fisherman's blue-tinged robe rippling with each cast, a dance of patience and skill etched in delicate lines. Bairei's minimalist strokes evoke the essence of rural Japan, a visual haiku on your device.

This isn't just phone protection – it's a portal to Meiji-period aesthetics. The muted palette and negative space speak volumes, inviting contemplation with each glance. Your phone becomes a canvas, showcasing the timeless art of woodblock printing.

Embrace the zen of Japanese fishing culture, wrapped in a durable case that marries form and function. Let Bairei's fisherman be your guide, a reminder of simpler times amid the digital chaos.

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Origin Story

Kōno Bairei, born in 1844 in Kyoto, was a Meiji-era artist who transformed traditional Japanese painting with his masterful depictions of birds and flowers. Blending Maruyama-Shijo traditions with elements of Western realism, Bairei's work brought fresh vitality to classic themes.

Bairei's renowned "Album of One Hundred Birds" was a celebrated masterpiece that drew admiration from both ornithologists and art enthusiasts. As a teacher, Bairei mentored future legends like Takeuchi Seihō, nurturing Kyoto's art scene.

His brushwork, a harmony of delicate petals and vibrant feathers, captured nature’s fleeting beauty, blending innovation with tradition in a way that endures today.

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Produced on Demand

Produced after you purchase at print labs across the US, UK, EU & AUS. Significantly minimising landfill waste by only making things people actually want.

Production Time

Produced, quality checked, packed with care and handed to trusted shipping carriers within 72-96 hours on average.

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1. Ensure your new treasure's made as close to you as possible.

2. Adhere to anti child labour and anti forced labour regulations.

3. Provide traceability for core raw materials from suppliers. 

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1. Cost

Free shipping to Continental USA, Canada, UK, EU, AUS, NZ & more: see full list here.

2. Produced on Demand

Printed after you purchase at print labs across the USA, UK, EU & AUS. Produced, quality checked, packed with care and handed to trusted shipping carriers within 72-96 hours on average.

3. Production + Shipping =

USA: 4-9 days • Canada: 5-12 days • UK: 4-9 days • EU: 5-10 days • AUS: 4-9 days • NZ: 5-12 days • Rest of the world: 3-4 weeks

4. Shipped with Love

Every package tracked from A to B to You.
Sent carbon neutral at no extra charge.
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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 before the approval of your return request.

3. No returns, refunds or exchanges on discounted or sale items.

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Art armor

Bluetooth charging compatible

A fortress disguised as art. Outer layer made from specialist impact-resistant plastic, which is extremely strong and lightweight. Black silicone inner layer gives additional shock absorption.

Made-to-order
Printed at labs across the USA, UK, EU & AUS after your purchase. Ensuring your new treasure gets produced as close to you as possible.
Certified non-toxic
REACH, RoHS and TÜV Rheinland certified. So your new treasure contains no harmful chemicals or hazardous substances.

Tailored to Your Device

Chic and shatterproof

Easy access to buttons and clear, open ports for connectivity. Plus a raised rim guard for your screen & camera.

Art sealed in
Vivid, permanent, full-coverage print infused into the outer layer with a sublimation dye process. Meaning your art won't fade, crack or peel.
Wraparound magic
High-quality colour print which is fully 3D wrapped around the entire body of the case; covering all corners, sides and edges equally

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