What's About Earth Network?

 or About US

 or Who is Earth Network

Earth Network is international environmental NPO registered to the Japanese
government since November 2002.

Earth Network consists of professional and non-professional members with a variety of
talents, skills and backgrounds including chemists, dyers, painters,
teachers, architects, government employees, graphic ,web or industrial
designers and others.

With these human resources, we hope to contribute to a better future human life
using natural colors.

The main activities of Earth Network are:

- to carry out R&D on 100% natural pigments, dyes and solvents utilizing
many types of materials, such as plants, clays, minerals, insects and
shellfish.
- to hold workshops nationwide in order to create teaching materials and
spread skill and information to the public.
- to exchange information through international networks and preserve
the dyeing traditions which have been handed down in Japan and many
other cultures around the world.
- to deal in our products and dispatch our staff all aver the world

Our goal and hope is for more and more people to become aware of
the natural colors and materials and the beauty and wonder of nature
that comes from them.

Japanese AKANE=Rubia akane

Winter bud MURASAKI=Lithospermum officinale L.,var. erythrorhizon Maxim.