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Fushizome

柴染 · ふしぞめ · “Brushwood-dyed”

Fushizome means 'brushwood-dyed,' a name that suggests humble dyestuffs gathered from twigs and branches; the color is a plain, honest mid-brown with a soft grey cast.

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Complementary and triadic companions, chosen from real traditional colors — not computed values.

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The namesake

柴 小枝 — what the name literally points to.

dry twigs brushwood branches
dry twigs brushwood branches
dry twigs brushwood branches