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Made from recycled glass — often old sake bottles — each one was sealed by hand, wrapped in rope, and sent out to work in open water. They were not made to be beautiful. They were made to survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen plastic floats replaced them from the 1960s onward, thousands of glass floats were cut loose or lost at sea. Ocean currents carried many across the Pacific, where beachcombers began finding them along coastlines from Alaska to Oregon. Each one had been somewhere no one will ever fully know.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat makes each one distinct\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGenuinely vintage\u003c\/b\u003e — Each float is an original, showing the bubbles, ripples, and surface texture of early 20th-century handblown glass and years in the ocean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNo two are alike\u003c\/b\u003e — Color, rope thickness, and surface character vary naturally from piece to piece. What you receive is one of a kind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMade from recycled glass\u003c\/b\u003e — Often sourced from sake bottles, the glass carries the color variations and imperfections of its origins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTwo sizes\u003c\/b\u003e —\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eSmall:\u003c\/i\u003e Diameter 5–6 cm (approx. 2.0–2.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eMedium:\u003c\/i\u003e Diameter 7–8 cm (approx. 2.8–3.1\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to display it\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a bowl with other collected objects. Hung near a window where light passes through the glass. On a shelf where the imperfections can be seen up close. The rope netting, where present, is original — part of what the float was.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese come in when we find them. 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It’s a quiet way to bring flowers into daily life without excess or display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eA Small Detail That Changes How You Arrange\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTin’s natural high ion effect helps keep water fresher for longer when used with fresh cut flowers. Subtle, functional, and purposeful — a feature that works quietly in the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMade by Hands That Understand Restraint\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted by Sumitani Saburo Shoten, a metal craft manufacturer established in 1939 in Takaoka, Japan, where utility, longevity, and modest beauty have long guided metalwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sumitani Saburo Shoten","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41768175665238,"sku":"20013","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2330\/8397\/files\/FLOW_Glass_Flower_Holder_Minimalist_Ikebana_Vase_with_Metal_Coil.png?v=1771047721"},{"product_id":"hanga-lotus-incense","title":"HANGA Lotus","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePart of Kousaido’s HANGA series, Lotus pairs delicate fragrance with the soft beauty of traditional woodblock art. 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It’s the kind of fragrance that doesn’t overwhelm, but quietly shifts the atmosphere—ideal for slow mornings, quiet evenings, or time spent inward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eGentle floral scent with a calm, ethereal quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eInspired by the symbolism of lotus in Japanese tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eGreat for meditation, journaling, or unwinding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBeautifully packaged with seasonal lotus artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eA soft, meditative scent crafted with Kyoto refinement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLet the scent of Lotus invite a sense of lightness and presence into your space.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kousaido","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41864228667478,"sku":"HGI-03","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2330\/8397\/files\/hanga-lotus-incense-japanese-hasu-scent-sticks.webp?v=1749972447"},{"product_id":"denim-flat-shoulder-bag-with-pockets","title":"Japanese Denim Flat Shoulder Bag with Pockets","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout This Piece\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eA straightforward, hard-working shoulder bag cut from durable Japanese denim. The flat silhouette feels light on the body, yet the interior pockets keep the small things under control. 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With its softly rounded design and practical functionality, this versatile salt pot is perfect for everyday use, offering a stylish way to store and access your favorite seasonings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePorous Shigaraki Clay \u003c\/b\u003e Naturally absorbs moisture to keep salt clump-free and perfectly textured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoftly Rounded Design \u003c\/b\u003e A graceful shape that adds charm and elegance to any kitchen or dining table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUser-Friendly Lid  \u003c\/b\u003eEasy to open and close, making seasoning a seamless part of your cooking experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVersatile Use  \u003c\/b\u003eIdeal for salts, spices, or even sugar, bringing convenience and beauty to your countertop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHandcrafted in Japan  \u003c\/b\u003eSkillfully made in Shiga Prefecture, renowned for its ceramic traditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eInspired by traditional Japanese storage jars, this petite salt pot is crafted from unglazed Shigaraki clay—a material valued for its breathability and natural ability to regulate moisture. 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