December 22nd Color Calendar Yuzu White (Yuzushiro)
The color calendar for December 22nd is "Yuzu White."
A gentle white with the scent of the winter solstice.
It has a clear white hue with a hint of yellow, like the skin of a fruit that contains light.
December 22nd Color Calendar
Yuzu White (Yuzushiro) – Yuzushiro
"The memory of fragrance dissolves in light."
"Yuzu White" is a white color with a faint yellow tint, like the yuzu peel that spreads in hot water on the winter solstice.
Pure white is a gentle white that contains light and fragrance.
This color marks the turning point of the season and is a quiet blessing.
It reflects warmth and purity in the cold.
Yuzu White in Daily Life
• The surprising color of the peel in yuzu bath
• Shoji paper that shines through in the winter morning light
• The shadow of a yuzu fruit reflected in a white porcelain dish
Yuzu white is a color that evokes the memory of fragrance and the space of light.
This is a white poem for the winter solstice that accompanies the "seasonal turning points" and "quiet emotions" that WABISUKE holds dear.
Notes and etymology
• "Yuzu white" is not a traditional color, but a poetic coinage.
The focus is not on the color of the yuzu peel, but on the whiteness of the yuzu as it shines through in the light.
• Similar colors include "white gray," "natural," and "white porcelain."
"Yuzu White" is a color that is more conscious of the memory of fragrance and light.