Crafted by Hand, Dyed with Heart – The Story Behind Pagong’s Colors

The beautiful Pagong clothing you cherish is meticulously dyed by hand, one piece at a time, with an extraordinary level of care and precision by the skilled artisans at KamedaTomi Factory.

We are excited to share that we recently interviewed these talented craftsmen, resulting in a captivating video that unveils the intricate dyeing process. We invite you to watch this video and immerse yourself in the rich "craftsmanship" that defines Pagong.

Click or tap on the image to watch the video on YouTube

About the Craftsmen

Dyeing Craftsman: Ono

The vibrant colors of Pagong's garments come to life through the skilled hands of Ono, our passionate dyeing craftsman. With great dedication, he pours his heart and soul into every piece he dyes, ensuring that each item reflects the beauty of traditional techniques. As the sole dyeing craftsman at Pagong, Ono works tirelessly to uphold and preserve the esteemed tradition of Yuzen dyeing, an art form that embodies both history and innovation.

Color-Matching Craftsman: Hatai

Behind the scenes, the success of our dyeing process is made possible by Hatai, our highly skilled color-matching craftsman. He is entrusted with the crucial task of creating and managing a vast spectrum of dyes, maintaining an extraordinary level of precision. With a keen eye for detail, Hatai navigates the complex world of colors, ensuring that every hue is perfectly balanced and flawlessly executed. His role is demanding, as even a slight error can have significant ramifications. Hatai's expertise and dedication make him the unsung hero of Pagong’s artistry, quietly crafting the foundation upon which our unique designs stand.


Color Matching Process and Dyeing Process Gallery

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