Durable & featherlight second skin Slim silhouette, tailored fit Cushioned with plush faux fur Resistant to water, oil and heat Vibrant, non-toxic water-based inks Padded, top-loading zip with double sliders
$50USD

Lady in a Kimono - Kōno Bairei Geisha Laptop Sleeve


Made new for you in 2-3 days

Portable art for a life untethered

Shield against scrapes, shocks & spills

Snug fit with top-loading zipper

Ethically produced in USA and EU

Change of heart? 30 day returns

Description

Envelop your laptop in the gossamer folds of Meiji-era splendor with Kōno Bairei's "Lady in a Kimono" sleeve. This 1913 Barei Gakan treasure transforms your tech into a canvas of ukiyo-e wizardry. Bairei's Maruyama-Shijo expertise pirouettes across neoprene - a geisha's form suggested through undulating ebony coiffure and luxuriant raiment.

The Kyoto-born master's finesse gleams in every stroke, from ochre petals waltzing on ivory silk to scarlet edging embracing malachite-hued chevron trim. This virtuoso's command of void and wash conjures dimensionality from flatness, inviting your fingertips to trace illusory textures. Not mere device protection; it's a time-portal to Meiji-period refinement. Monochrome margins whisper tales of bygone grace, while sinuous drapery beckons your modern sensibilities.

Elevate your mobile workspace with this sliver of woodblock sorcery, fusing centuries-old craft and cutting-edge computing. Let each unzipping spark curiosity, your digital pursuits mingling with Bairei's painstaking artistry. Tote a discussion catalyst, a muse, and a testament to your refined palate - all cushioned in padded panache.

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Information

2 sizes, infinite vision: 13” sleeve: 6.49 oz (220g) | 15” sleeve: 8.8 oz (250g)

100% battle-tested neoprene: durable, sleek, flexible and impact-resistant

Luxury inside, performance outside: form-hugging armor with cloud-like lining

Oeko-Tex 100 certified inks: clarity without chemicals — sharp, luminous, non-toxic printing

Barrier against chaos: Water, oil and heat-resistant, because life gets messy.

Double zipper with padded binding: Easy, secure access + seamless protection for an extra layer of care

About the Artist

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. His 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.

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.

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

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1. Brand New, Just For You

Your laptop's an extension of you—why settle for mass-produced? This laptop sleeve is made to order, ensuring you get a fresh treasure just for you—every single time.

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2. Snug Fit x Plush Faux Fur

Not just protection—a touch of luxury. The plush faux fur interior cushions from scratches, while the slim, form-fitting design means you’re travel-ready, always.

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3. Water-based Inks

Printed with Oeko-Tex certified non-toxic, water-based, high-definition pigment inks that don’t fade, crack, or dull over time. For colors so crisp they feel alive.

Ornate woodwork pattern featuring intricate floral and scrolling designs in gold and black
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4. Resists Water, Oil & Heat

Life gets messy, but this high-resilience neoprene shell is built to resist water, oil, and heat, helping your laptop stay fresh—rain or shine, coffee spill or summer sun.

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5. Partnered with Printful

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Rating of 1 means .
Rating of 5 means .
The rating of this product for "" is 1.

1. Brand New, Just For You

Your laptop's an extension of you—why settle for mass-produced? This laptop sleeve is made to order, ensuring you get a fresh treasure just for you—every single time.

Rating of 1 means .
Rating of 5 means .
The rating of this product for "" is 2.

2. Snug Fit x Plush Faux Fur

Not just protection—a touch of luxury. The plush faux fur interior cushions from scratches, while the slim, form-fitting design means you’re travel-ready, always.

Rating of 1 means .
Rating of 5 means .
The rating of this product for "" is 3.

3. Water-based Inks

Printed with Oeko-Tex certified non-toxic, water-based, high-definition pigment inks that don’t fade, crack, or dull over time. For colors so crisp they feel alive.

Rating of 1 means .
Rating of 5 means .
The rating of this product for "" is 4.

4. Resists Water, Oil & Heat

Life gets messy, but this high-resilience neoprene shell is built to resist water, oil, and heat, helping your laptop stay fresh—rain or shine, coffee spill or summer sun.

Rating of 1 means .
Rating of 5 means .
The rating of this product for "" is 5.

5. Partnered with Printful

Printful's quality and technical precision are outstanding. Producing treasure that doesn't break the bank or cost the Earth. Learn more

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