{"product_id":"il00046","title":"AJI PROJECT SS - UMBRELLA STAND \/ cube \/ rust","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0641\/2097\/files\/DSC08531.jpg?v=1747291373\" alt=\"\"\u003eAJI PROJECT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is from \"AJI PROJECT\", a brand of beautiful interior designs using Aji stone.\u003cbr\u003eAji stone is a high-grade granite quarried from the rock face of Mt. Goken, which spans Mure-cho and Aji-cho in Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe brand was established in 2012 by 13 local stonemasons and volunteers from the chamber of commerce and industry, with the desire to share its appeal with more people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAji stone is a historic stone material that has been traditionally used in building materials and stone statues for over 400 years.\u003cbr\u003eAJI PROJECT sublimates its natural form and texture into designs that blend with modern lifestyles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe compact cube-shaped umbrella stand has a small hole at the top for inserting umbrellas and delicate holes at the bottom for drainage, creating a simple yet captivating design.\u003cbr\u003eIts minimalist shape and moderate weight securely support umbrellas, and it is likely to be very useful during the upcoming rainy season.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0641\/2097\/files\/DSC08591.jpg?v=1747291374\"\u003eRich Texture Woven by Differences in Grain Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe minerals contained in Aji stone have small crystals, and are classified into \"Komame\" (fine-grained) and \"Chūme\" (medium-grained) depending on the size of their grains.\u003cbr\u003eIn addition, brownish stones containing a lot of iron are called \"Sabi-ishi\" (rust stone) in the production area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Komame stone on the bottom left is characterized by its fine-grained surface, and when polished carefully, it reveals a beautiful pattern like a double kasuri (splash pattern).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Chūme stone on the bottom right is characterized by smaller biotite grains, which are one of the main components of Aji stone, making it appear slightly whiter than Komame.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Sabi-ishi at the top center has long been used for gardens, but in recent years, it has also attracted attention as a building material.\u003cbr\u003eIt gets its name from its brownish \"sabi (rust) color,\" and it is surprising that it deepens with time, and the beauty of its natural surface brings a calming effect.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0641\/2097\/files\/DSC08819.jpg?v=1747291430\"\u003eElegant and Robust Aji Stone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAji stone is a type of granite, but it is also called the \"diamond of granite\" because of the beauty of its fine crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAji stone is also characterized by its high hardness and strong resistance to weathering.\u003cbr\u003eBecause of the strong bond of its fine crystals, it is said that delicate craftsmanship that cannot be imitated by other stones can be applied to it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0641\/2097\/files\/DSC08578_4784697e-78be-482c-92a5-98ad3aa64097.jpg?v=1747291373\"\u003eForms that naturally blend into any space\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAJI PROJECT products are developed with careful consideration for the placement of the stone, valuing the texture of the Aji stone.\u003cbr\u003eAlthough seemingly unconventional, they somehow blend naturally into various spaces as if they had always been there.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0641\/2097\/files\/DSC08562.jpg?v=1747291374\"\u003eStone forms that bring a clear breeze to your space\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Aji stone production area has a long history as a place where the stone industry flourished, and it is also known for the high skills of its craftsmen.\u003cbr\u003eHere, specialized craftsmen work in a division of labor, performing tasks such as splitting, excavating, and polishing.\u003cbr\u003eIt is said that each craftsman utilizes their expertise, and each product is created through every step of the process from quarrying to processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDealing with natural materials like stone that emit energy nurtured by the earth, the items from AJI PROJECT boast delicate and excellent quality, utilizing the unique texture of Aji stone. \u003cbr\u003eConsidering where to display them in my room has become one of my recent pleasures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p","brand":"株式会社蒼島","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50374551699777,"sku":null,"price":27500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0641\/2097\/files\/DSC07757.jpg?v=1745892789","url":"https:\/\/amenoie.jp\/en\/products\/il00046","provider":"アメノイエ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}