✓Paulownia tree is a fast-growing hardwood that produces wood in a short period of time. ✓It has a large cavity that absorbs humidity and blocks moisture from the outside, thus, making it ideal for protecting and preserving the quality of food. ✓Additionally, it becomes highly fire-resistant as the wood gets older. ✓Due to high humidity in Japan, Paulownia wood is the preferred material for making storage boxes. It has long been used for that purpose. ✓This storage box prevents the oxidation of coffee. It is also suitable for storing tea leaves. ✓Kiri is also used as one of the symbols in Japan. A 500 yen coin features a Paulownia crest on one of its sides. Precautions for use: ·Keep away from sharp objects since the surface can be easily scratched. ·Wipe the surface with a dry cloth. Refrain from using wet cloth as it may cause discoloration. ·If it gets wet, wipe it with a tissue or handkerchief gently and dry thoroughly. ·Applying strong force and placing heavy object on it may cause damage. ·Due to the use of natural materials, change in color may occur in rare cases. SAFETY WARNING Keep away from sharp objects since the surface can be easily scratched. Applying strong force and placing heavy object on it may cause damage.

Nanairo storage box comes in 12 oz. and 24 oz. sizes. Handcrafted by skillful craftsmen in Japan. This simple and unique box will add elegance and a minimalist feel to your home. It is not only for your coffee beans but for your tea leaves as well. It has many great uses. A cute coffee bean logo is embossed on the seam of the box lid. Matching the two halves together will seal the box with adequate airtightness. It is recommended to keep your beans in their original packaging before stowing it away in the box. Paulownia Wood, also known in Japan as Kiri is ideal for storing foods due to its high moisture absorption characteristic. It also has a very low thermal conductivity making it ideal for storing important things. It has long been used as a material for making storage boxes since ancient times. It is also used for making traditional chest of drawers. This wooden storage box can protect your precious coffee beans from oxidation, hence keeping their flavor and aroma for a longer time.