Held Form — Japanese Hair Art by Nobukazu Watanabe

Held Form

Weeks of preparation by Nobukazu Watanabe, reduced to a single monochrome frame — the instant his craft held still long enough to be kept.

This is a real photograph — never AI — of a single work by Nobukazu Watanabe of the studio AIMANT. A high-contrast, monochrome portrait that reads as composition before it reads as hair. Each print is made in Japan, one at a time, on archival matte paper, and ships with a certificate of authenticity.

This is a print-only product. For a ready-to-hang piece, add a frame from our Frame page and we will finish it for you.

[Artist]
NOBUKAZU WATANABE (AIMANT)

[Specifications]

・Paper: Premium Matte-Coated Paper.
This high-quality paper features a subtle, sophisticated coating that minimizes reflection. It offers a more refined, velvety finish compared to standard glossy paper, perfectly capturing the delicate textures of hair design.

・Size:
　A3 (29.7 x 42.0 cm / 11.7 x 16.5 inches)
　30.0 x 40.0 cm / 12.0 x 16.0 inches
*If you require a custom size not listed, please feel free to contact us.

・Frame: Unframed (Art print only).

[Authenticity]

Certificate of Authenticity:
Every artwork includes an official certificate to guarantee its origin and artistic value. This document certifies that the piece is an authentic creation by a professional Japanese hair stylist and has been produced under the strict quality standards of "Headshot Posters."

[Shipping & Delivery]

・Craftsmanship: To ensure museum-grade quality, every piece is printed in Japan with meticulous attention to detail.

・Packaging: Your artwork is shipped in heavy-duty, protective packaging to guarantee it arrives in pristine condition.

・Estimated Delivery: 1 to 3 weeks.
*Please note that delivery times may vary depending on your country, region, and local customs processing.

・Estimated shipping cost:
　・Asia：$12–$22
　・United States：$82
　・Europe：$25–$30
　・Oceania/Canada/Mexico：$25–$30
　・Middle East：$25–$30
　・Latin America/Africa：$30–$35
*Final shipping cost will be calculated at checkout based on destination and package weight.