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Tortoise Staff Picks: New Products for your Home and Life

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Glass Teapot with Wood Handle

This glass teapot is a clean and cool option for your daily tea set-up at home that makes watching your tea brew as much fun as drinking it.  Perfect for brewing loose leaf tea for 2, the natural wood handle balances out the stainless steel lid for a satisfying design.  

Shown: Hario Glass Teapot

Camping Cutlery by Tsubamesanjo

Reminiscent of a standard issue carry for soldiers, this brushed stainless steel fork, knife and spoon cutlery set nest into each other for space saving convenience, ideal for traveling or camping.  The knife even has a bottle opening feature for added functionality! 

Shown: Stainless Steel Camping Cutlery

 

Chrysanthemum Coil Incense - Natural Insect Repellant

A summer must-have in Japan,  these 100% all natural coiled incenses are made from Chrysanthemum powder which naturally repels insects for 6 hours.  The earthy aroma will have you reminiscing about summer whenever you burn it.

Shown: Chrysanthemum coiled incense

 

Indigo Night Carafe by Toyo-Sasaki

This is a two-piece handmade indigo night carafe where the lid doubles as a cup to make it easy for you to help yourself to a glass whenever you like. Place it on your bedside table to keep your favorite beverage close to you during the night. 

Shown: Indigo Night Carafe 

 

 

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