

They were able to remove dirt without applying too much strength and detergent liquid. It’s a tawashi, specifically the Kamenoko Tawashi from Nishio-Shouten Co., Ltd., made in Japan. They cleaned air-conditioner filters and bathtubs with ease. Its densely packed bristles can scour away caked-on food remains off pots, cut through dirt on surfaces and so much more. It is not just a product that goes unused in the corner of one's kitchen.Īfter visiting the store, the MATCHA editorial team tried out the scrubbing brushes at home. So simple, yet so useful, the Kamenoko Tawashi natural palm scrubbing brush is a Japanese classic. These scrubs have become an indispensable product for kitchens and bathhouses in Japan.

Thanks to the corporate effort of Kamenoko Tawashi, consumers can use the incredible product every day. The high-quality and inventiveness these products continue to meet the expectations of modern society for practicality. Interestingly, he originally designed a hemp palm doormat, but when he saw his wife using a section of a mat to clean shoji screen doors, the idea of scrubbing brushes was born. For over 100 years, Kamenoko has been committed to making high-quality brushes which have become the industry standard in cleaning products. The shape of the brush is like that of a turtle, hence kamenoko, the Japanese word for baby turtle as the company name. SCRUB GARDEN ROOT VEGETABLES CLEAN ENOUGH TO EAT WITHOUT PEELING. The Kamenoko Tawashi brand has thrived and been supported by Japanese artisans for over a century. The name is in reference to its shape, and its connection to water and longevity. WASH ALL YOUR VEGETABLES WITH THIS BRUSH. It is an item that our MATCHA editorial team was particularly drawn to! Kamenoko Tawashi - Traditional and Modern Japanese Craftsmanship The tote bag is sold exclusively in stores and is both retro and modern at the same time.
