⛩️ FUSHIMI INARI TAISHA – Ruby Art × PatchLab | Limited Edition
Every gate carries a wish. Every path leads somewhere deeper.
Some places are more than destinations. They are journeys into another world.
The Ruby Art × PatchLab collaboration continues with FUSHIMI INARI TAISHA (伏見稲荷大社), inspired by one of Japan's most iconic and spiritually significant Shinto shrines.
Nestled in the mountains of Kyoto, Fushimi Inari Taisha is famous for its thousands of vermilion Torii gates (鳥居), forming seemingly endless pathways through the forest. Each gate represents a donation, often made in gratitude for blessings received or in hope of future prosperity.
Ruby Art captures the atmosphere of this remarkable place through a striking composition of crimson gates, autumn foliage and a mysterious white fox waiting along the path.
The further you look, the deeper the path seems to lead.
🦊 THE FOXES OF INARI
In Japanese Shinto tradition, Inari Ōkami (稲荷大神) is associated with rice, agriculture, prosperity and business success.
The white fox, or Kitsune (狐), is regarded as a sacred messenger of Inari — a guardian and spiritual presence often depicted at Inari shrines.
Here, a white fox stands quietly among the Torii gates, inviting you to follow a path whose destination remains unknown.
⛩️ FROM ARTWORK TO WOVEN COLLECTIBLE
Ruby Art's original illustration has been carefully transformed into a premium woven patch, preserving the intricate perspective of the Torii gates, the delicate autumn leaves and the atmospheric depth of the original artwork.
Selected embroidered details add texture and dimension to the foliage, bringing the scene to life while maintaining the precision of the woven design.
The signature red, black and ivory palette connects this release to the distinctive visual identity of the entire Ruby Art × PatchLab collection.
PRODUCT DETAILS
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Size: 3 × 4 inches (approximately 76 × 102 mm)
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Type: Premium Woven Patch with Embroidered Details
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Backing: Hook Backing + Self-Adhesive Loop Panel Included
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Border: Black Stitched Border
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Artwork: Original Ruby Art Design
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Collaboration: Ruby Art × PatchLab
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Limited Edition: 100 Pieces Worldwide
A JOURNEY THROUGH THE TORII GATES
In Japan, passing through a Torii gate symbolizes the transition from the ordinary world into sacred space.
With every gate, the noise of everyday life fades a little further.
Beyond the last visible gate, another path awaits.
Only 100 pieces worldwide.
伏見稲荷大社 – FUSHIMI INARI TAISHA
Every gate carries a wish. Every path leads somewhere deeper.
Original Artwork by Ruby Art × Produced by PatchLab
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