This beautiful postcard is part of the CRAFT Log. collection, a celebrated collaboration between the esteemed Japanese brand Classiky and the craft artist Yoko Inoue. Renowned for her work in collage and book illustration, Inoue brings her delicate, layered artistic vision to this piece, offering more than just a writing surface—it is a miniature piece of collectible art.
The design, designated 'Collage H', showcases Yoko Inoue's signature aesthetic: a complex, vintage-inspired composition created by layering found paper, script text, tickets, and stamps. Each element is carefully chosen and arranged to create a rich texture and nostalgic mood, making it a unique item for both sending and collecting. The postcard measures 10 x 14.8 cm.
Crafted with meticulous attention to quality in Japan, this postcard is perfect for thoughtful correspondence, or for use in your own creative endeavours such as journaling, scrapbooking, or framing as a small piece of decorative wall art. It offers a tangible connection to the sophisticated world of Japanese stationery and design.
- 10 x 14.8 cm
- Paper material
- Made in Japan
【ABOUT THE BRAND】
Classiky (倉敷意匠計画室), which translates to the Kurashiki Design Planning Office, is a distinguished Japanese papeterie and lifestyle brand that began its history as a silkscreen printing studio in 1981. The company is formally based in the historic Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, a location renowned for its beautifully preserved Edo-period streetscapes. Classiky operates with the mission of promoting traditional craftsmanship, collaborating with skilled artists and local town factory workers across Japan to conceive and sell original lifestyle goods.
The brand's product catalogue is extensive and highly specialised, covering a broad range of items known in Japan as zakka (miscellaneous goods). Their core offerings include unique stationery and paper products, alongside tasteful kitchenware, tableware, and linens. Each piece reflects a fusion of traditional techniques with simple, contemporary design, ensuring that the quality and charm of hand-made objects are seamlessly integrated into modern life.
Classiky’s design philosophy centres on producing durable, functional goods intended for daily life. Their products are made to stand the test of time, often retaining subtle marks that hint at the traditional methods used to create them. This commitment to enduring quality and timeless originalité has made Classiky an internationally recognised and respected name in Japanese craft goods.
