Product Infomation

Hikiyose - A Combination Of Traditional And Modern Craftsmanship

Hikiyose Is A Modern Wooden Product Created Using Two Traditional Japanese Manufacturing Techniques, "Kijibiki" And "Yosegi". Kijibiki Involves Shaping Wood Into A Bowl Using An Edged Tool And A Lathe, While Yosegi Involves Combining Different Types Of Wood Pieces To Create A Wooden Mosaic. Designed By Kaichiro Yamada Of Kaichi Design, Hikiyose Was Awarded The Good Design Award In 2014.

Use & Care

  • Avoid Long Exposure To High Temperatures And Humidity, Extreme Dryness, And Direct Sunlight, As These Can Cause Cracking Or Deformation.
  • Falling Or Strong Impacts May Cause Cracking Or Breaking. Avoid Using Hard Scourers Or Sponges.
  • Abrasive Agents Such As Thinner And Benzene Can Cause The Coating To Come Off.
  • Hikiyose Is Not Compatible With Gas Stoves, Microwaves Ovens, Or Dishwashers.
  • Avoid Soaking In Water For A Long Time, As This Can Cause Cracking Or Bending.
  • Avoid Leaving Food Inside Or Keeping It Wet, As This Can Cause Staining, Mold, Or The Proliferation Of Bacteria.
  • If You Mind The Smell Upon First Use, Pour Hot Water In It And Wait Three Minutes, Then Drain And Wipe It Dry Before Using.
  • After Use, Wash With A Soft Sponge And Neutral Detergent Dissolved In Warm Water, Then Dry With A Cloth.

Background

La Luz Inc. Was Established In 1994 In Kanagawa, Japan. Its Factory Is Located In Odawara, A City In The Same Prefecture. The Company Specializes In Creating Unique Wooden Products, Such As Hikiyose, Using Modern Design And Traditional Manufacturing Skills.

About Japan With Love

Japan With Love was established in December 2020 with great experiences and understanding of Japanese products. We provide a wide range of cosmetics, supplements, foods, kitchenware, and more. They are manufactured & shipped directly from Japan with a 100% authentic guarantee.

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