A natural wood soap dish that colors bath time. ◆ About the material Palestine is the birthplace of olives, and their cultivation dates back to BC (some of which are thousands of years old). Every autumn there is a harvest of olives, after which pruning is carried out in consideration of the health of the tree. The pruned branches and trunks are passed on to timber dealers and are reborn as various crafts and daily necessities. Since it is a valuable material, even small timbers are processed in this way and used as fuel for the winter. ◆ About the creator "Holy Land Handicrafts Cooperatives Society" Established to protect local traditional crafts and artisans from the global economy, it is the oldest member of the World Fair Trade Federation (WFTO) in the Middle East. With a small workshop and an office that serves as a window to overseas, we guarantee the livelihoods of about 2,000 people. The chopsticks are purchased by communicating directly with Amira in the office. ◆ Situation in Palestine Palestine is a place with a deep history, warm people, and once you visit, you will want to go again. (Stay: https://note.com/kakehashi_pale/m/m70c26db08307) We believe that connecting with people who continue to preserve their traditional work and activities even under occupation through fair trade and allowing culture to cross national borders will lead to grassroots peace. ===== About daily handling * Do not leave it in a damp or humid place for a long time, and as much as possible after use. 　Let it dry. *?If you put your plate under this product and use it, it will be even more breathable. 　(You can also use it as it is) * If you are using colored soap, the color may come out through this product, but soap-derived　　 　There is no problem with the quality. * Bathrooms with moisture and nutrients (sebum, etc.) are prone to mold growth, which grows on soap dishes. 　There is also a possibility. In such cases, dry well and use coarse sandpaper (sandpaper) 　Please take it easy. * When the surface turns white or fluffy, apply edible oil to revive the luster of the wood. * If it is chipped or scratched, use fine sandpaper such as #300~400 　Brush it and then apply oil.