Product Care Instructions
Wooden Ware
Why teak wood? Teak is hardwood species and is naturally resistant to moisture, light, and wood-eating insects, making it durable and long lasting. Teak wood is also easy to clean and maintain, while the unique details and colors give it a distinctive, eye-catching look. Embrace the eco-friendly choice of wooden materials, which are less harmful to the environment, biodegradable, and renewable, allowing you to live sustainably.
How to clean teak wood?
First-Time Use / How To Wash
- Hand washes wooden products with warm water and mild dish soap only.
- Blot with a clean dishtowel after washing and allow to air-dry completely overnight in an upright position.
- Before shipment, all products are smeared with Beeswax. You may reapply the items with food-grade Beeswax / natural oil.
Beeswax / Natural Oil Application
- To keep the quality of the wooden product and keep them away from drying or not feeling super smooth. You can smear the surface of the product with food-grade Beeswax / natural oil. Make sure the product is clean and dry before applying it.
- It is not recommended to use food-based oil like vegetable or olive oil, since these types of oils can go rancid.
- If using the wooden product daily, it is recommended to smear periodically once a month.
- Wipe with tissue to remove excess Beeswax / natural oil.
- Leave it overnight or for at least 3 hours.
Regular Maintenance
- Rub with lemon slices and salt, or baking soda paste and water to remove the absorbed food odor.
- If the wooden product is stained or rough, rub it away with a piece of fine sandpaper (example: Mirka Carat P400). Smear the surface afterward with food-grade Beeswax / natural oil (you'll get a free sandpaper for every purchase of at least 3 (three) wooden products for continued care).
- Do not soak in water for too long to maintain product durability.
- Do not put the wooden product in the dishwasher, microwave, oven, or any electrical equipment.
- Keep the wooden product away from heaters, direct sunlight, heat sources, and damp storage.
Please read this page for mold treatment.
Home and Living
Vetiver Root
- Hand wash gently in cold water and lay flat to dry. Cotton may shrink.
- Do not use soap or detergent, avoid direct sunlight.
- When the Vetiver Root is no longer fragrant, spray with water so that the Vetiver Root emits scent again.
Recycled Newspaper
- Spot-clean small spills immediately by blotting them with a clean and dry (dye-free) cloth.
- Do not wash.
Fashion
Pineapple Fiber and Silk
- It is recommended to do a dry clean to maintain the quality of natural fiber.
- You may hand-wash it occasionally with cold water and gentle detergent, wash it separately, and let it air-dry under the shade (avoid direct sunlight).
- Do not tumble dry.
- Do not bleach.
- Iron or steam at a low temperature (cover the fabric with a thin cloth).
Virgin Cotton (Bag)
- Hand-wash with cold water and gentle detergent, wash it separately, and let it air-dry under the shade (avoid direct sunlight).
- Do not tumble dry.
- Do not bleach.
Jute | "Pandan" Leaf | "Lontar" Palm Leaf | "Agel" Fiber
- Wipe the product surface with a damp cloth and air-dry it after use. Put the product back in the dust bag (for bag).
- Spot-clean small spills immediately by blotting them with a clean and damp (dye-free) cloth.
- Do not wash.