Studio : NOVICA Publisher : NOVICA Binding : Apparel Product Description
NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, works together with talented artisan designers around the world to produce stunning, keepsake treasures. Our mantra is to spread global happiness, so rest assured - we'll do everything we possibly can to ensure you're a happy customer.
About this item: Cool shades of blue evoke a rushing river with water so clear pebbles are visible. Viktoria designs this fresh cotton robe, inspired by the legendary kimono. Patterns are achieved with classic batik techniques for a kimono robe that is elegant and original. Because of the nature of handcrafted batik, colors can vary slightly, making each robe an original artisan work of art. - One size fits most
- Dry in the shade
- Hand wash separately in cold water
- Handcrafted batik art--colors and pattern placement will vary
About our Artist: Joy and work are synonymous in my life. I work with amazing images, people and materials in one of the richest creative atmospheres in the world. What I love most is to bring pleasure to people through what I create, to everyone who sees or buys it, and to all of us involved in the creation. The awakening to 'this is how it should be' happened in 1969, when with a degree in art from the University of Wisconsin, I moved to the San Francisco Bay Area and it was time to find a 'job.' As a 'job' takes most of one's time in life, I realized it should be something I loved and wanted to continue to learn about. So, for the next 15 years, beginning during what was called 'The Food Revolution' in Berkeley, I was a chef, with a palette for an infinite variety of tastes, textures, colors, and temperatures. On my free time I would retreat California's North Coast and eventually built a solar, owner-built home in the forests of Mendocino county. Fantastically beautiful and rewarding, but one cold winter wet firewood drove me to pack and fly to Bali, where I found one of the...
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