
Ancient Japanese printing technique chusen for tenugui production.
In 2014 we visited on foot the 88 buddhist temples along the Shikoku pilgrimage in Japan. In the first temple we were given our first ever tenugui, a humble looking handkerchief with traditional prints. It was during this adventure that we discovered its versatility, from drying towel in the spa-onsen to accessory around the neck for the sushi dinner evenings. Since then, we always carry a tenugui in the bag. We tried different methods and fabrics to create the Keith Khan ten

Weekend launch at Palo Alto Barcelona
It was a great and busy weekend for Keith Khan Associates. We not only opened our online store but we also put ourselves out there in the real world (because not everything is digital in this life). Palo Alto market in Barcelona was a great place to start this adventure. It was hard work but it was also good food, good beer and good live music in a lovely location with open spaces and lush gardens. Many old friends came to say hello and enjoy our art pieces and we also made n