Welcome to GOSESUMMER

Gosesummer, founded in London in 2023, is your gateway to Chinese intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, offering unique insights into diverse ethnic minority cultures and traditional handmade home interior products.

London Design Festival 2024

Woven Brushstrokes: The Fusion of Nanjing Yunjin Brocade and Chinese Painting

Experience Nanjing Yunjin brocade, a 1600-year-old silk brocade art from China. This exhibition blends Yunjin with Chinese paintings by ancient and modern painters. Artisans use silk, gold, and feather yarns to weave vibrant, textured artworks that capture the essence of traditional Chinese paintings.

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Season 5

Hand-Painted Silk Folding Fans

Experience elegance with our exquisite folding fans, crafted by Suzhou artisans from bamboo and silk. The hand-painted ink flowers beautifully depict the changing seasons of the year.

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Season 4

Straw Plaiting

Experience the exceptional blend of various natural plants and plaiting techniques, showcasing the artistry and tradition of Shandong's artisans.

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Season 3

Paper Cuttings

On rice paper, exquisite carvings and vibrant colours are used to create lifelike flowers and birds that symbolise auspiciousness.

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Season 2

New Year Woodblock Prints

Experience the vibrant festive spirit of the Chinese New Year by immersing yourself in the tradition of Yangjiabu New Year paintings, with a rich history spanning over 600 years.

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Season 1

Natural dye and handwoven fabrics

Our inaugural season showcases products featuring natural dye and handwoven fabrics crafted by ethnic artisans in Guizhou Province.

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How are batik patterns drawn?

Welcome to the imaginative world of batik!

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