Recently I heard an interesting story from Emro Japan. The company Shabondama Soap did a small test: they melted this EM Shabondama Soap in a container filled with the water taken from a river and their standard soap in another container. As a result, the number of planktons and
Read MoreRecently I decided to have skin care products such as Shampoo and conditioner in my store, that are based on Japanese EM technology and produced in Switzerland. I have been using them for a couple of months and am very satisfied with the result, so I decided to have them in my store.
Read MoreAs announced by the Swiss federal government, my store stays closed from 18.1 to 28.02. The online store will keep working (as well as I), so if you,
Read MoreI am very delighted to announce you that I, as Onoda, together with Zurich-based Swiss design Studio, Bienvenue Studios, developed a premium towel collection.
Being produced by Shinto Towel in Osaka, with whom I have been working last two years, these towels achieved
Kishu Binchotan Charcoal is made of Ubamegashi (academic name: Quercus phillyraeoides).
Trees of Ubamegashi inhabits in Southwest of Japan, where the prefecture Wakayama is located. In Wakayama,
The professional networking event organised by Valeria Crescenzi, Design Apéro Chapter 5, was taken place on 19 February at Onoda.
Read MoreNaho Okamoto started her own jewellery brand SIRI SIRI in 2006. The brand signature products are with sophisticated contemporary Japanese design realised by the local traditional craftsmanship. Through the collaborations with Japanese traditional techniques including
Read MoreLocated in Senshu region, south in Osaka prefecture, Shinto Towel is producing cotton gauze towels since early 1900. Takashi Shinto, owner of this family company, is its 5th generation. The towel produced in this region is called Senshu Towel known for high quality gauze towels.
Read MoreMieko Tsuchiya lives in an ancient city, Nara in Japan, where she grows cotton trees, spins yarns to thread, and weaves to fabric solely by herself and her small team. She opened her eyes for a textile 23 years ago, when she was working as a florist in Kyoto.
Read MoreJapanese bookbinding workshop by Saqui Ozeki ended with a great pleasure and joy. Among various bookbinding methods, we tried Koki toji , which the most simple and standard technique, thus ideal to begin. The papers that used as a cover were delivered by one of oldest wood cut printing
Read MoreIt brings communication with the transcendent. It refreshes mind and body. It removes impunity. It brings alertness. It is a companion in solitude. In the midst of busy affairs, it brings a moment of peace. When it is plentiful, one never tires of it. When there is little, still
Read MoreHerrenhosen und Herrenjacken oder Damenkleider und Röcke aus dicht gewobenem schwerem Leinen und Hemden aus Papierfaser (50% Baumwolle, 50%Papierfaser). Jedes Model hat den typische Vintage-Charakter aus
Read MoreSome items of Hasami Porcelain are available at the shop. If you wish specific items, please inquire. All items are available on order.
Read MoreWenn Sie noch auf der Suche sind nach einem speziellen Geschenk, heute ist soeben die letzte Lieferung des Jahres aus Japan eingetroffen. Kleine Holzvasen vom Kunsthandwerker, diverse Baumwolltücher, Duftbrenner
Read MoreIwate has the about 900 years of tradition for casting. The surface of inside is pretreated against rusting by heating over 800 degree after casting. This makes a oxidised film to protect the iron surface. The outer surface is pretreated
Read MoreIt is believed, lighting a candle may call to mind your ancestors or those who are far away. Perhaps the flickering of the flame feels like it is speaking to us.. Wick is made by winding dried grass around hollow cord of Japanese Washi paper which is
Read MoreBorn and based in Nagoya.
After practicing in several furniture and Buddhist altars companies, he became an independent wood worker. His signature work is a dry flower base using different kind
Ein idealer Raumduftspray aus Hinoki (Japanische Zypresse) ist nun erhältlich. Niyodo ist der Berg ganz nördlich in der Kochi Präfektur auf der Insel Shikoku. Dort fliesst ganz klares Wasser von den Bergen und ist überwachsen mit der
Read MoreSHINTO TOWEL ist stammt aus dem Südwesten von Osaka. In dieser Region, ehemalig "Senshu", werden qualitative Tücher seit Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts produziert und eine neue Generation von SHINTO TOWEL hat begonnen,
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