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If you’ve ever touched a Kizara Memo Pad, you know that these beautiful bits of stationery are very different from the pads full of flimsy, dyed paper you may be used to. Behind their simple design lies a long history of craftsmanship and sustainability.
A brief overview of the creation and history of binchotan, a powerful form of charcoal unique to the Kishu region of Japan’s Wakayama Prefecture.
Learn 12 of the great many uses for tenugui, the slim Japanese towels with countless designs and infinite applications.
An overview of what to look for when choosing the perfect Japanese towel
Learn how Yamachiku won its decades-long fight to preserve Japan’s bamboo chopstick industry.
Get a more dynamic view of Morihata products with these video highlights from each of our collections.
Explore the history and craft from which the Hirali line was born.
Slippers are forgiving in terms of fit; after all, they’re designed to provide maximum comfort, and the most action they’ll typically see is scooting from the couch to the refrigerator. Still, we all know what it’s like to try on a new pair of slippers only to feel your foot sliding around - or worse, your toes left crammed together. Below, we offer our top tips for ensuring a perfect fit.