Artwork

Hand-carved teakwood, inspired by the shape of ‘gunungan’ in wayang story.The Gunungan tells us about the world with all the creatures. It contains a high philosophical teaching of wisdom. The carving was properly carved by the artisan in Jepara, where carving art was born in Java since XVI century.

Hand-carved teakwood, inspired by the shape of ‘gunungan’ in wayang story.The Gunungan tells us about the world with all the creatures. It contains a high philosophical teaching of wisdom. The carving was properly carved by the artisan in Jepara, where carving art was born in Java since XVI century.

The Robe is inspired by the ancient Chinese dress with contemporer modification of detail on design , patterns and colours by VIVERE. A nice carving and painting on solid teakwood by local Javanese carver.

The Robe is inspired by the ancient Chinese dress with contemporer modification of detail on design , patterns and colours by VIVERE. A nice carving and painting on solid teakwood by local Javanese carver.

Birds symbolize confidence; they leap from branch to branch without worrying of fallen down, that is not because they think the branch is very strong, but because they confident of their own wings. Human should live life with the same confidence.

The rooster was an universal solar symbol as a bird that heralded the dawn with its crowing and that would signifies another new day has begin. It is the tenth of twelve signs in the cycle of Chinese Zodiac that symbolizes honesty, fortune, luck, fidelity and protection as well as.

Loroblonyo means couple in Javanese. This Series is inspired by the ordinary Javanese couple in their daily costume. This wooden hand-carving item are selected from the local artisan.

Horses fly without wings and conquer without swords. This quote says that horse is a strong animal. As in the cycle of Chinese zodiac, horse is the seventh of twelve animal sign and it symbolizes strength and appetite for freedom. Among other animals, it is one that shows strong motivation that carries one through life.

In Chinese traditional culture, it is said that people who keep a dragon which holds a crystal or pearl in its claws,  will be awarded not only with power, but also with good fortune. Other than this, the feng shui dragon also symbolizes wealth, prosperity, and creativity that leads to success.