This book is a stunning visual celebration of Japan’s traditional colour palette, featuring 200 shades illustrated through objects ranging from historic kimonos to modern design pieces. Bound in traditional Japanese style, Iro is both a design reference and a collectible object in itself.
Detail Size: D 27cm x H 20cm Pages: 288
Author Rossella Menegazzo is a prominent scholar of Japanese art, design, and visual culture, widely recognised for her deep knowledge and engaging curatorial voice. With a background in Asian art history and a passion for exploring the intersections of tradition and innovation, she brings exceptional clarity and cultural sensitivity to every project. In Iro, Menegazzo offers readers a fresh lens through which to view Japanese design — one grounded in historical meaning yet relevant to the present. Her expertise ensures that each colour and object resonates with both aesthetic impact and cultural depth.
