Maker's Watch Knot Unveils New Concept Gallery Shop
In the scenic Higashi Chaya District, known for its historical charm and traditional tea houses, a new chapter for Maker’s Watch Knot is set to unfold with the grand opening of its gallery shop on April 29, 2026. This strategic location in Kanazawa marks a significant milestone, combining the region's rich heritage with contemporary craftsmanship.
Merging Tradition with Innovation
Kanazawa is a city where tradition harmoniously coexists with modernity, serving as an artistic hub in Japan. This unique blend makes it the perfect backdrop for Maker’s Watch Knot, a brand recognized for its commitment to producing high-quality wristwatches using materials and techniques sourced across Japan. The new gallery will emphasize local craftsmanship from Ishikawa Prefecture and the Hokuriku region, introducing innovative approaches to everyday accessories.
At this gallery, customers will be able to explore products created using collaboration with local partners, including the renowned company "Hakuichi", famous for its gold foil craftsmanship, and "Taniguchi", known for developing the innovative "sewable wood" technology. These products aim to seamlessly integrate traditional crafts into modern life, redefining their value and accessibility.
Special Collaborations
The gallery will feature special selections, including everyday products made from Kanazawa gold leaf and items that utilize