Gallery Kumiko Designs Hishi Kasane Goshi (Overlapping Diamond Lattice)

Hishi Kasane Goshi (Overlapping Diamond Lattice)

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Hishi Kasane Goshi is an original Yoshihara pattern in which lattice grids intertwine with diamond shapes. These diamond shapes ("hishi") symbolise thriving descendants due to their connotation with fertility, as well as robust health because of their resilient form. As such, they have long been cherished as auspicious motifs. Shifting perspectives reveals emergent hexagons, lending the design captivating depth and dimension.

Hishi Kasane Goshi (Overlapping Diamond Lattice)

Traditional Pitch

A layout style used in kumiko transoms in traditional Japanese architecture. Intricate kumiko patterns create limitless design possibilities and a striking visual presence.

Applications

Kumiko transoms / Artistic kumiko / High-end joinery

Medium Pitch

With a balanced density, these patterns harmonize with a wide range of settings. When incorporated into sliding doors and entryways, they elevate the overall space with refined elegance.

Applications

Kumiko shoji / Doors / Sliding doors (general joinery)

Large Pitch

Bold kumiko designs stand out clearly in spacious environments. Their subtle playfulness adds charm without feeling excessive, allowing them to blend naturally even into casual spaces.

Applications

Kumiko shoji / Large partitions *Shoji paper or frosted acrylic recommended