Birch BowlBirch (shide, hornbeam) bowl by wood turner Nakaya Yoshitaka. Nakaya studied furniture making for over 10 years in Takayama before moving to Mt. Fuji and deciding to focus on working exclusively with raw wood as a wood turner. Manipulating this green wood that develops a second life upon reaching his hands is like a never ending study of the forest around him. He highlights a variety of woods, sourced from trees that are too deformed for industry

From raging rivers to laid-back lakes

'Timeless Home'

drape it on top

Gentem Niseko

The Human Condition

Material: Birch

cozy coffee shops and chilly summit hikes

55mm height

yet still maintain exceptional hardness when hand-forged and heat treated by a skilled smith

Manipulating this ‘green’ wood that develops a second life upon reaching his hands is like a never ending study of the forest around him

Keep them nice and dry when not in use to avoid rust

Pockets: Padded Laptop Pocket