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How to Trim Fingernails and Toenails: Technique, Shape and Filing

A routine nail-trimming guide covering fingernail and toenail shape, progressive clipping or nipping, filing, tool condition and when to stop routine self-care.

Nail nipper and manicure tools for nail care

Choosing a Nail Tool When Grip, Reach or Visibility Is Limited

A function-first guide to choosing a nail tool by grip, reach, visibility, dexterity, stabilization and assisted use—without turning age or diagnosis into a product specification.

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Exhibiting in Ambiente, in Frankfurt

Fantastic News! The Ambiente trade show in Frankfurt is scheduled for this February the 3rd for 5 days, and we’l...

Japanese crafted products presented as gifts

What makes a good gift?

When we look for gifts, there is a tingling sensation at the back of our minds, making us think if the receiver of ou...

Handcreams and skin products

You can find a hand cream anywhere. But their prices, thickness and consistencies vary widely. What's the catch? Wha...

New Nail nipper by Suwada

Designed and launched in 2020, we finally introduce this cure nail nipper in Europe! After a few design awards, sel...

Why is craftsmanship interesting - Suwada1926

Traditional Japanese Craftsmanship: Materials, Skills and Making Today

A practical guide to traditional Japanese craftsmanship: materials, regional production, hand and machine processes, shokunin, monozukuri, quality and what to look for in workshops.