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Things Worth Knowing About Cotton
Comfortable to wear, with excellent breathability and sweat absorption, and easy to wash. Cotton is an indispensable material for the fabrics we use every day, from clothing to towels. This time, we'd like to introduce cotton, a truly versatile material for everyday life.
2016.02.23 / Choosing & Using
Now, and always. The timeless canvas tote.
Canvas totes made from heavy-duty fabric. With their iconic, simple shape, canvas totes are beloved by many as bags that excel in everyday use. ZUTTO carries a wide selection of canvas totes as well. This time, we've picked out 6 products.
2016.02.20 / Choosing & Using
A Story About STANDARD SUPPLY's 64 Cloth
64 cloth is a fabric made from a blend of 60% cotton and 40% nylon. Because of that 60:40 ratio, it's called "roku-yon" (six-four) cloth. This time, we're taking a closer look at this material through the bags of "STANDARD SUPPLY."
2016.02.18 / Choosing & Using
Banshu Hamono (bladed tools crafted in the Banshu region) in everyday life
Have you heard of Banshu Hamono (Banshu blades)? Japanese blade brands have come to attract attention from around the world for their sharpness and durability, and here we'd like to introduce their history, usability, and practical applications once again as everyday tools.
2016.02.12 / Choosing & Using
Want to Know More About Gamaguchi (Japanese Clasp Purses)
This time, we're taking a look at the gamaguchi (clasp-frame pouch). Its charm point is the snap-frame opening—pop it open with a satisfying, cute little click. If you trace the history of the gamaguchi, you'll find something surprising: it was actually an item imported to Japan from abroad during the Meiji era.
2016.02.04 / Choosing & Using
Mastering Your Donabe (Japanese clay pot)
Donabe (Japanese earthenware pot) has long held a central place at the Japanese dining table. Born from earth itself, this pot may look rustic at first glance, but it's a cooking tool that carries a warmth distinctly Japanese in character.
2016.01.30 / Choosing & Using
Homespun mufflers that grow more endearing the more you use them
Have you ever heard the word "homespun"? A technique that originated overseas has now been passed down as a traditional Japanese craft, and its skill is trusted so deeply that it has even won the confidence of top fashion brands from around the world.
2016.01.29 / Brand Stories
Getting Acquainted with Hand-Wound Wristwatches
This time, we're introducing a "hand-wound" wristwatch. It may seem somewhat intimidating and difficult to handle, but as long as you're mindful of your daily habits with it, it requires no battery replacement and should become a companion you can cherish for a long time to come.
2016.01.20 / Choosing & Using
Wooden toys: take care of them and love them for years to come
Thinking about toys that last a long time, wooden toys strike me as a particularly good fit. Toys are often handled with dirty hands, but with proper care, wooden toys can be used across generations.
2016.01.15 / Care & Aging
Caring for Your Glasses: Tips You Might Not Know
You might wonder, "Do glasses really need care?" But glasses are an important part of your daily look, practically becoming part of your face. Precisely because you use them every day, small differences in how you handle them day to day can change how long they last.
2016.01.14 / Care & Aging
Storing Winter Items with Care
Winter is the season when we rely on all kinds of items to keep out the cold—everything from big pieces like coats and blankets to small accessories like gloves. Whether it's winter wear you've just bought this season or pieces you've loved for years, it's nice to be able to store them properly so they'll serve you well for a long time to come. This time, we'd like to introduce some storage items that are ideal for winter clothing.
2016.01.09 / Care & Aging
Winter Shoe Care
This time, we'll introduce how to care for leather shoes that have worked hard through winter—specifically, we'll explain special care using shoe keepers (shoe trees).
2016.01.07 / Care & Aging
大掃除に便利、ブラシ掃除のいろは
今年の大掃除には、天然素材のお掃除ブラシやたわしを活用してみるのはいかがですか?豚毛や山羊毛などの天然素材は化学素材と違い使っている時に静電気が発生しにくく、お掃除をしているのに更にほこりが付いてしまう、ということが少ない優秀なブラシなのです。
2015.12.23 / Seasonal Stories
Everyday Wool and Cashmere Care
When the weather turns cold, warm materials like wool and cashmere become something we can't do without every day. But unlike summer clothing, wool and cashmere aren't the kind of things you wash every single time you wear them. So what kind of care should you be doing during the season to make sure you can enjoy using them comfortably again next year? We looked into the answer to that question.
2015.12.20 / Care & Aging
紳士のおしゃれ術
仕事用のスーツやお気に入りのバッグ、お財布に腕時計など、自分の中の定番品は手放せないものですが、たまにはいつもと違ったアイテムも身につけてみると新しい自分に出会えるようです。まずは小物から新しいアイテムを取り入れて、特別なおしゃれをお楽しみください。
2015.12.17 / Seasonal Stories

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