Keep it long, treasure it long.

Like woven

This handbag basket that arrives from Okayama, one of Japan's leading producers of rush, was used as a shopping basket in the first half of the Showa era. As with tatami mats, weaving igusa material one by one on a dedicated weaving machine, weaving it into a dough-like shape and the finished basket has regular stitches, and the edges are knitted tightly with each hand. .. In addition, the bottom part is woven three by three to increase its durability, so it has enough strength even if you put a lot of food.

By using it for daily shopping at supermarkets and shopping streets, it becomes glossy and the corners of the basket become rounded and supple. It is a shopping basket that grows in a tea system due to aging. The material of igusa is suitable for shopping baskets because it is flexible enough to change its shape slightly depending on what you put in it. Also, please use it as a storage basket indoors.

Even now, anywhere

Bamboo material has excellent breathability and antibacterial properties, so it can be used hygienically for a long time by washing and storing it thoroughly after drying. Furthermore, there is the charm of natural materials that it changes to a beautiful amber color after continuous use.

Bamboo products have been made and used in the world using various natural materials from various countries. Among them, Japan is a little special, and it has developed not only as a daily-use bamboo basket but also as an art craft. If we dig up history, bamboo baskets have been used as flower baskets in the tea ceremony world since the time of Sen no Rikyu.
Bamboo crafts produced by delicate handicrafts unique to Japan and bamboo baskets for daily necessities both reflect the spirit of polite craftsmanship, and we are impressed by their beautiful work even today.

Also, Japanese bamboo baskets have a unique atmosphere not found in Asian and European baskets, but the naturalness of the natural materials is surprisingly easy to use, just like baskets in other countries.
From the procurement of the material to the processing, since it is polite and polite like a Japanese person, we have completed a durable product making full use of the durability of the material, so you can use it for a long time.

You may also want to reconsider the life of craftsmen who are attached to the warmth and enjoyment of using crafts that plastic products do not have.