New Year Kadomatsu

New Year Kadomatsu - Kadomatsu are the most common New Year's door decorations in Japan, crafted from woven straw and stalks. Hung at the entrance during the New Year period, they symbolize welcoming deities and celebrating the new year. Adorned with auspicious ornaments, they have become popular door decorations in both Japan and Taiwan for the New Year. This double-ring tassel Kadomatsu features: Pine Cones: Resembling flowers, these represent completeness and abundance. Camellia Leaves: Camellias hold rich meanings, broadly symbolizing "ideal love, humility, prudence, and nobility," as well as bravery and perfection. Ponderosa Pine: Symbolizing resilience, longevity, and good fortune. Golden Gourd: Its name sounds like "fortune and blessings" (福祿) in Chinese, and its round shape signifies abundant wealth. Golden Ears of Rice: Symbolizing a bountiful harvest. Red and White Bay Berries: Bay berries symbolize "exorcism and purification," "courage," and "new beginnings." They represent the power to dispel negative energy, bring clarity of thought, and inspire determination and strength for a fresh start. In addition to these botanicals, the arrangement is enhanced with a deep red ribbon and other golden berries. The simple combination of red, gold, and deep green creates a festive atmosphere. This piece is a delightful decoration, available in two styles, both featuring Kadomatsu imported from Japan by Daichi Noen, complemented by different foliage and embellishments. Dimensions: Approximately 40cm in length and 28cm in width. *While the flower and material content will closely resemble the photo, exact replication is not possible. The designer will make appropriate adjustments. *As all materials are natural, slight shedding of leaves and flowers may occur during shipping. Please refrain from ordering if this is a concern. *Customized items can be previewed with a photo after completion, with an opportunity for one minor adjustment. Please indicate if this service is desired. | Designer's Work Style Reference | IG: ting_fleur_studio FB Fan Page: 汀花Ting Fleur | Flower Gift Ordering Information | *Ting Fleur is a solo studio where the designer manages all aspects of orders, production, packaging, and shipping. If a response is not immediate, please be patient. *The final product will be made as closely as possible to the sample image. As each flower has a unique form, no two finished pieces will be identical. A photo of the completed item can be provided before shipping for any minor adjustments requested via private message. (In case of unavailable or poor-quality floral materials, the designer will substitute with suitable alternatives). | Floral Material | *Primarily imported preserved flowers from Japan (Daichi Noen, Florever, VERMEILLE), mostly certified by the Japan Preserved Flower Association, paired with other dried flowers and foliage. Please shop with confidence. | Delivery Methods | 7-11 pickup, courier service, or designer's choice delivery (for the greater Taipei area, either in-person delivery or Lalamove). *All flower gifts will be carefully packaged for transport. Some shedding of dried flowers may occur during shipping, which buyers should accept before ordering. *In case of severe damage during transit, please send a private message for prompt replacement of a new item. *A minimum of 2 days is required for material preparation and production. | Care Instructions | *Preserved/Eternal flowers typically last 1-3 years, depending on care conditions, and will gradually fade and wilt over time. *Avoid high temperatures, humidity, direct sunlight, or strong lighting to prolong their lifespan and maintain their condition. *Dust can be gently removed with a cool hairdryer on a low setting or a soft brush.