&PASTEL is a pastel set created in collaboration with other companies!

We are able to offer custom-made sets in small lots due to our handmade manufacturing process.

PRODUCTS

Limited Edition Series

&ORIGINAL

The Limited Edition series is based on the traditional Gondola Pastels, and is a premium pastel with the highest quality, created by adding technology gained through years of experience.

*Unlike the pastels currently available in Japan, these are products sold exclusively in the United States.

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KYOTO COLOR PASTEL

&Kyoto

Each of the 18 pastels in the box has a name that evokes Kyoto, allowing you to experience the four seasons in a small world of colors. The idea for &PASTEL came from the idea, “it would be nice if there were art materials with colors that are uniquely Kyoto”.

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Make up Pastels

&VOLKS Inc.

VOLKS ZOUKEI-MURA has developed &PASTEL in collaboration with VOLKS ZOUKEI-MURA to bring out the outstanding beauty of Super Dollfie(R), a doll hobby originally developed by VOLKS ZOUKEI-MURA. In addition to the basic colors, we have also developed sets in collaboration with makeup designers.

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3colors pastel

&3colors pastel art

3colors pastel art ®️ is an art therapy that enables even those who are not good at drawing to create highly satisfying pastel paintings with "3 colors" and "drawing tips". In line with this concept, &PASTEL was jointly developed for those who want to focus on higher quality and safety.

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Kyohaku Pastel

&Kyoto National Museum

Kyohaku Pastel & KYOTO NATIONAL MUSEUM Original Pastel Sets, created for the renewal of KYOTO NATIONAL MUSEUM, are composed of colors deeply related to the history and architecture of KYOTO NATIONAL MUSEUM, and each set is named after a color unique to KYOTO NATIONAL MUSEUM. The 18-color set is named after KYOTO NATIONAL MUSEUM's unique colors.

*Available only at the Kyoto National Museum shop.

Purchase of Products

Gondola Pastel and Kyoto Kolor Pastel are available for purchase at art supply stores nationwide or through our online store. You can access to the main stores that carry these pastels from this link.

Selected as a Kyoto City Hometown Tax Return Gift

Our products have been chosen as gifts for the Kyoto City Hometown Tax Return program.

ARCHIVES

YAZAKI Chiyoji Set

&Meguro Museum of Art,Tokyo

This set was planned for "Beginnings of Japanese Pastel Drawings" to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo. Pastel set featuring colors loved by pastel artist YAZAKI Chiyoji.

TAKEUCHI Tsurunosuke set

&Meguro Museum of Art,Tokyo

Planned for "Beginnings of Japanese Pastel Drawings" to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo. Pastel set featuring each of the colors loved by pastel artist TAKEUCHI Tsurunosuke.

DATE-iro 150 years pastel 

&Date City, Hokkaido, Japan

This was planned as a graduation souvenir for 6th graders of elementary schools in the city as part of the 150th anniversary project of Date City. “DATE-iro 150th Anniversary Pastel" is made from Date City's traditional specialties and natural resources.

Japanese painting pastels

&Kyoto City University of Arts

A set of pastels consisting of 18 representative colors used in Japanese painting, designed for an exhibition of Japanese painting majors.

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HOW TO USE

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CAUTION

Although our pastels do not contain toxic substances, please note the following:

  • Do not eat, drink or smoke while using pastels
  • Wear a mask when using pastels
  • Do not put them in your mouth or eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after use.
  • Keep out of reach of infants and children.