Shizuka (静) Stillness Kanji | 5 of 7 | Astré Minimal Blue Kanji Hoodie

静 | Shizuka | 5 of 7

The beauty of stillness.

静 (Shizuka), meaning quiet or stillness, is the fifth design in Astré's 7 Kanji Series. Set against deep red fabric, the blue Kanji typography creates a calm contrast, complemented by subtle detailing that gives the piece its signature character.

The softly structured fleece provides warmth and comfort, while the medium-heavy construction creates a substantial feel with a relaxed silhouette. Designed for cool mornings, late-night walks, quiet cafés, and everyday moments where simplicity speaks for itself.

Why You'll Want It

A refined expression of Japanese language and aesthetics, 静 captures the character of stillness through a clean and deliberate design. Its blue and black palette creates a calm visual balance, while the considered typography keeps the meaning at the centre of the piece.

As the fifth piece in the 7 Kanji Series, Shizuka brings a quieter expression to the collection.

Details

80% Combed Ring-Spun Cotton | Premium cotton with a smooth, soft hand-feel

20% Recycled Polyester | Added durability and shape retention

3-End Fleece | Soft interior with a substantial, luxurious feel

280 g/m² Medium-Heavy Weight | Provides warmth, structure, and a premium drape

Roomy Kangaroo Pocket | Comfortable hand warmth with practical everyday storage

Adjustable Hood | Self-coloured drawstrings with metal grommets for a refined finish

Double-Needle Topstitching | Reinforced construction for lasting wear

Neck Twill Tape | Added structure and durability around the neckline

Under 5% Shrinkage | Helps maintain the original fit over time

Tear-Away Label | A clean, comfortable finish

Care

Machine wash cold at 30°C / 90°F.
Do not bleach.
Tumble dry on low heat.
Iron, steam, or dry on low heat.
Do not dry clean.

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