[The appeal of bag charm culture | Start making small statements with K-iwami]

A small bag charm can dramatically change your style. It's easy to relax and still show off your personality . Read this article to catch up on everything from the origins of bag charms to the latest trends and the craftsmanship of K-iwami !

1. The origins of bag charms – from talismans to fashion icons

• The origin of the amulet
  In ancient Egypt and Rome, people would wear small amulets to ward off evil and pray for good luck. In fact, bag charms were originally " wearable amulets . "
• From practical items to decorative items
  In medieval Europe, it was common to hang pouches and keys from the waist. Small items that were originally functional gradually became more decorative and evolved into " practical items to display . "

2. Timeline of the evolution of bag charms

Era	trend
1960s and 1970s​	Large tags and logo key chains are becoming popular in casual wear
1980s and 1990s​	Character goods and brand monograms are mainstream
2000s​	Collaboration with other creators/Experimental design using mixed materials
2010s and beyond	The rise of minimalist and luxury trends. Charm = the " face of the bag "

With each generation, there has been a shift from "decoration" to "expression of identity." Let's signal " our individuality " by choosing the charms we have.

3. The hottest bag charm trend right now

• A minimalist metal charm that will look great on social media !
  The artistic design, made from thin brass wire, is sure to attract a lot of likes on Instagram . (Photos are taken from reference materials)

• Light and airy spring/summer outfits made with clear and resin materials
  The transparency gives it a cool look. Enjoy the playfulness of changing its appearance with each season.

(Photos are taken from reference materials)

• Beads and embroidery accents create an art piece feel!
  The warmth and colorfulness of the handmade items capture the hearts of those who see them.

(Photos are taken from reference materials)

4. Strengths of K-iwami bag charms

Features of K-iwami charms!

1. Sekishu tile technology x the handiwork of Japanese craftsmen
   Each piece has a unique handmade quality that allows you to enjoy subtle variations in color and texture.
2. A design balance of tradition and innovation
   Adding a modern feel to traditional techniques, you can get a unique product that is just for you .
3. Lightweight and extremely durable
   Even though it is made of Sekishu tiles, it is surprisingly light and perfect for everyday use. A companion you can love for a long time.

5. How to coordinate your outfit without fail

• Monotone bag with colorful charms
  Pairing a vivid colored charm with a black bag will create a gorgeous look that will instantly draw attention .
• Canvas tote with large leather charm
  Even a tote with a very casual feel can be made elegant with a high-quality leather charm.
• Backpack x Natural Fur
  The fluffy charm adds a touch of familiarity for outdoor and daily use .

6. Three points to consider when choosing a bag charm

1. Material: The texture of the material determines the overall impression of the outfit. Leather, metal, fur ... Check it out.

2. Size : If the bag is too small or too large, it will lose its balance. To

A size that matches.

3. Color : Use accent colors or one-tone colors to match your outfit and the season. Selection　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Let's make a choice.　　　　

[ Summary: Make every day dramatic with K-iwami charms 】

Bag charms are like " mini stages . " They gently tell your story and draw the attention of those around you. Why not choose your " next gem " from the K-iwami lineup, which combines traditional techniques and modern design? Check out and shop on our EC site now! Add a little magic to your everyday life with bag charms.

▶︎ K-iwami Official Shop | View the bag charm collection ⇒ https://k-iwami.com/collections/bags

Now, just add one to your bag and make your everyday outfit more unique. Now it's time to take the first step with your own hands.