Thank you for viewing. This is a U-pin style kanzashi (hair ornament) by Kazurasei, featuring genuine lacquer and pure gold maki-e. The chrysanthemum design on a black background has a beautiful finish that combines elegance and splendor. The chrysanthemum is an auspicious pattern symbolizing longevity and nobility, and is a design suitable for formal attire. The deep luster of the genuine lacquer and the brilliance of the pure gold maki-e harmonize to add an elegant splendor. The U-pin style is easy to insert and holds the hair firmly, making it a suitable item for weddings and formal occasions. It can also be used with formal attire such as visiting kimonos and plain-colored kimonos. About Kazurasei Kazurasei is a long-established brand that handles traditional Japanese hair ornaments. They offer items made with the exquisite techniques of craftsmen and high-quality materials, and their kanzashi, in particular, which are decorated with genuine lacquer and pure gold maki-e, are known as exquisite pieces suitable for formal occasions. Based in Kyoto, they produce kanzashi, combs, and hair ornaments that are indispensable for Japanese attire, and are characterized by their high-quality finish that combines traditional beauty and practicality. In particular, they are loved by those who wear Japanese attire, such as brides, maiko, and geiko, and the elegant designs that blend in with modern formal attire are attractive. #koudo #香堂 #こうどう koudo 香堂 こうどう japanese kimono jewelry kanzashi hair ornament