In Japan, indigo dyeing (aizome) has a long legacy in many regions, but Tokushima is especially renowned for its high-quality sukumo (fermented indigo leaves). Off the northeastern coast of Tokushima Prefecture, in the coastal city of Naruto, Makiko-san has been deepening her relationship with indigo for many years.

An ikebana floral arranging workshop in barro rojo ceramic vessels, in partnership with Sitio Serendipia and Mujeres del Barro Rojo, for our Mother's Day retreat in Oaxaca, Mexico.