KOGEIYA – Luc Hédin Japanese & Korean Art
Decorative arts and antiques from Japan and Korea since 2004 by Luc Hédin
Le jingasa (陣笠) est l’un de ces objets japonais à la fois fonctionnels et hautement esthétiques, à la frontière entre l’armure et l’accessoire du quotidien. Littéralement « chapeau de camp », il…
Offrir un cadeau de Noël japonais, c’est choisir bien plus qu’un bel objet : c’est offrir une histoire, une matière, une présence. Une antiquité ou un objet d’art ne se…
The Japanese obi, the belt that we spontaneously associate with the kimono, has never been a simple decorative ribbon. Its width, stiffness, and the way it is tied have evolved over time...
When we think of Japanese art, we often imagine colorful prints, samurai, or landscapes of cherry blossoms. But the reality is much richer: the...
When art becomes a new form of enlightened saving. In a context where traditional financial investments are reaching their limits, art is emerging as an elegant and lasting refuge. While the savings account…
Between personalized advice, shared stories, and tailored support, at Kogeiya discover how Japanese art, from prints to armor, becomes a living bridge between past and present, accessible to all…
Japanese flea markets are true windows into local culture and traditions. With their friendly atmosphere, diverse wares, and unexpected encounters, these markets…
Japan is renowned worldwide for its rich traditional arts, testaments to a millennia-old cultural heritage. Rooted in Zen philosophy, Shintoism, and its codes…
An age-old tradition: The tokkuri, this small, iconic bottle dedicated to sake, occupies a special place in Japanese cultural heritage. Its history dates back several centuries, perhaps even more than one…
Giving a Japanese antique as a Christmas gift is a unique and culturally rich idea that will delight art lovers and curious minds alike.