A European twist on furoshiki, Japanese wrapping cloth, is opening up a new world of wrapping as sustainability trends revive ...

We’re so happy you asked! Furoshiki gift wrapping is a tradition that originated in Japan 1,200 years ago that utilizes fabric to wrap and protect objects. Instead of using wrapping paper that ...

A smiling woman holding a gift wrapped with turquoise silk, accordingly with the Furoshiki gift wrapping technique. Source: Moment RF / Stefania Pelfini, La Waziya Phot/Getty Images Ms Yoshie ...

Ms Yoshie Kumagai teaches how to wrap gifts by using Furoshiki, a Japanese traditional wrapping cloth. Even after moving back to Japan in June, Ms Kumagai keeps teaching the technique online.

Consider wrapping your gifts in a furoshiki, or a piece of cloth. Not only is it a beautiful way to package your gifts, it is also sustainable! Having recently visited Japan, I was struck by the ...