Inspired by the richness of Chinese culture embedded in Feng Shui objects, JI JIAN WU (吉简物) presents a contemporary take on these traditional objects. It is a collection comes with five items - Qi Lin, Pi Xiu, Three-legged toad, Hu Lu and horse, that each carries auspicious meaning in Chinese culture. This project is to highlight the idea of having all good things and longing for a better life in Chinese culture and how they transfer the thought to practice and tangible objects. Each design extracts the essence of its origin and retains the auspicious implication and meaning. Whether you are a believer or not, the receiver is gifted with well-wishes. The re-interpretation of traditional objects to allow integration to the contemporary living space, it creates a new channel to pass down cultural heritage to the next generation. As well as open the door for the foreigners to understand Chinese culture.
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The collection is now available at https://didit.sg/