Heart-Shaped Macaron Chopstick Rest

Designed to resemble heart-shaped macarons, these charming chopstick rests are filled with both realism and playfulness. Their smooth yet matte surfaces and textured edges imitate those of a real macaron, while the contrasting gloss of the filling suggests a sweet and silky buttercream. The rounded heart shape feels delightfully hand-molded and makes these beauties a true pleasure to hold.

These chopstick rests deliver exceptional functionality by keeping chopsticks’ tips from touching the table, while their playful designs make them perfectly suited for children as well as adults. Pair them with others from the same series or mix and match for even more style possibilities. They also make great collectibles or small, thoughtful gifts.

In Japan, chopstick rests are a key element of table settings. This tableware is small in size but big in spirit, offering fun opportunities to showcase your personal style, match the season, or set the mood for festive occasions.

Ihoshiro Kiln

Ihoshiro Kiln was established in 2007 in Mizunami City, Gifu Prefecture, a city rich in nature. It is a ceramic studio that produces original chopstick rests with "feelings and hands" in mind.

At present, more than 20 artisans are making cute chopstick rests every day. They design chopstick rests, which are small pieces of ceramic, as items that make people's hearts flutter.

Their chopstick rests convey the season feel and the spirit of hospitality and have the power to change the dining table. The wishes they put into these small chopstick rests are sure to enrich your dining experience.

Mino Ware

Mino ware, crafted in Gifu Prefecture's Tono region, is renowned among Japanese pottery for its rich heritage and versatility. It features over fifteen distinct styles, making it more varied than many other Japanese ceramics. 

Now accounting for over 50 percent of Japan's ceramic production, its popularity is unmatched. Designated as a traditional craft in 1978, Mino ware reflects a blend of historical depth and modern relevance, exemplifying exceptional craftsmanship.