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Choosing & Using
【Staff Favorites】STANDARD SUPPLY's FANNY PACK: Go Hands-Free in Comfort. A Bag That Fits Your Body for Easy Movement
On my days off, I want to move around as light as possible, with as little in my hands as I can manage. That's why I chose the FANNY PACK from STANDARD SUPPLY. According to a staff member who uses it regularly, what surprised them most was just how comfortable the fit is. Here, we'll share what other situations it's handy for, and just how much it can hold.
365 Days in Search of the Perfect Business Bag
We'll introduce a business bag you can use every day, 365 days a year, from various angles—usability, durability, and the qualities that make you want to keep using it for years to come.
【Staff Favorite】Stir-frying, simmering, boiling, deep-frying—leave it all to this pan. The Nakao Alumi Silk frying pan that's become my everyday go-to.
This edition of our reading series features a staff member's favorite item. She talks about the "Nakao Aluminum Silk Frypan," a piece she'd had her eye on for a long time—covering what first caught her attention, how she chose it, and the qualities she came to appreciate all over again once she actually started using it.
TOJIKITONYA's single-serving round donabe (clay pot) is just what you need for an easy, delicious lunch—whether it's a quick break between housework and childcare, or a midday pause during telework.
I want to eat something delicious and healthy, made with myself in mind. This time, I'd like to introduce a single-serving donabe (Japanese clay pot) that makes mealtime a little more enjoyable while fulfilling both "shorter time spent on home cooking" and "healthy home-cooked meals."
The Fascinating Character of Blended Fabric That Brings Out the Best in Its Materials: hatsutoki's Jacquard Wool Muffler, Perfect for the Change of Seasons
It's still too chilly to wear spring clothing, yet full winter attire feels too warm. For this in-between season, having a muffler you can keep using into early spring comes in handy. The one we're picking up here is the jacquard wool muffler from hatsutoki (Hatsutoki). Let us tell you about the characteristics of this blended fabric, which takes "the best of both worlds" from its materials.
Relaxed yet elegant—gaucho pants with outstanding body-shape coverage
ZUTTO's cotton sateen stretch gaucho pants are made from a durable, easy-to-handle fabric that's used in military wear and popular among men's brands as well. With just the right amount of thickness, they help cover your figure, making them an easy-to-wear staple for your wardrobe's bottoms. These wide-leg pants have a skirt-like silhouette, so we'd recommend them even to those who think pants don't suit them. Another appeal is the texture that develops the more you wear them.
# The ZUTTO original linen home dress that gathers everything you want in loungewear. An interview with the planner and a devoted user
The original linen home dress created by ZUTTO is a versatile piece of clothing that does triple duty as a one-piece dress, a gown, and a kappogi (Japanese-style apron coat). It can serve as relaxing loungewear, as a practical garment for housework, or as stylish attire for going out. Together with the product planner and a longtime user, we'll tell you all about this ideal piece of loungewear.
A teapot from Chushin no Kobo that suits a Japanese-style table—a comfortably compact size and the reassurance of being unbreakable.
This teapot from Chushin Kobo is a handy companion during the cold season, when a warm drink is just what you need to feel at ease. Its softly rounded shape and compact size make it perfect for everyday use—striking that perfect balance of being an "unbreakable teapot" and an "easy-to-use iron kettle." A staff member who uses it regularly shares its appeal.
Time to invest in a long-lasting everyday bag — finding "the one" from STANDARD SUPPLY
A simple, everyday bag that, once you have it, you'll keep using for years to come. From STANDARD SUPPLY's lineup of bags—packed with good looks and just the functionality you need—we'd like to suggest the one piece that best suits your lifestyle.
【Special Order Project】A Gamaguchi Jewelry Pouch Made with REN — For Storing and Carrying Your Precious Jewelry with Even Greater Care.
A special-order jewelry case made in collaboration between REN and ZUTTO has arrived. Crafted from vibrant, colorful genuine leather, it features a gamaguchi (clasp-frame) opening that pops open easily. Whether you're taking off your favorite jewelry before work or heading to the gym, keeping it in a proper jewelry pouch—rather than tossing it into your wallet or pocket—lets you store it safely and securely.
【Cut-and-Sew 3-Part Series】A Warm Cut-and-Sew That Can Replace a Sweater. -Part 1- TOP Heathered Brushed Fleece-Back Dolman Parka
This year, when many of us are spending more time at home, why not enjoy relaxed, easygoing style by wearing a warm cut-and-sew top in place of a sweater? With the idea of offering items that can carry you through the transition from the cold of winter into spring, we'll be introducing three types of cut-and-sew tops in a continuing series, each suited to a different stage of the season through its choice of fabric.
[Staff Favorite] How Do You Use a Warm, Oversized Blanket? MANTECAS Wool Blankets That Work as Both Bedding and a Rug
If you want an easy way to stay warm indoors, a large blanket is just the thing to have. Made from natural wool, MANTECAS' large blanket wraps snugly around your body to keep you warm. It works wonderfully in the living room where family gathers, and can even double as a rug or a regular blanket. Through one of our staff members' well-loved item, we'll show you just how versatile this size can be.
8 Delicious Recipes Made with PETARI
From takikomi gohan (rice cooked with seasonal ingredients), which really shows off what a donabe (Japanese clay pot) can do, to simmered dishes that make use of residual heat cooking, gratins baked to a golden finish in the oven, and even chirashi sushi—thanks to its shallow design, it can double as a handai (sushi rice tub). It's also handy for making sweets. We hope you'll find some inspiration here.
Using the Kintsugi Coffret, I gave kintsugi (the traditional Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer) a try for the first time.
A staff member who kept thinking "it looks difficult" or "maybe I should start by joining a kintsugi class somewhere" but never quite managed to get started with kintsugi finally gave it a first try, using the "Kintsugi Coffret," a kintsugi kit with video tutorials made by Tsutsumi Asakichi Urushi-ten.
Trade your sweater for a warm, fleece-lined sweatshirt. How to choose your go-to winter loungewear for staying cozy indoors, plus our recommendations.
Do you feel the cold easily, yet find wool sweaters too itchy and scratchy for comfort? If you're the type who layers up with functional inner wear, fluffy fleece, and down jackets—just piling on layer after layer to get through winter—then let us recommend the "brushed-back pullover," perfect as a cozy, stay-at-home everyday outfit for the winter season.
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