Horsehair Oak Bath Brush

For more than a hundred years, the Iris Hantverk company has employed visually impaired artisans to handcraft high-quality products using traditional methods. Excellent examples of the Scandinavian ideal of beautiful, everyday objects, these brushes are designed with both beauty and utility in mind. Each brush is constructed of hardwoods with natural bristles that are hand wired, rather than glued in. Designed to provide years of use and an ecological alternative to plastic throwaway brushes. Special Feature: Resistant,Sturdy • The Horsehair Oak Bath Brush is constructed out of hard oak wood with soft horsehair bristles that are hand-wired, rather than glued in; the brush is naturally and resistant to mold and made to last • Horse hair is an excellent material in bathing brushes because it is soft and pliable while it is sturdy and durable and has a certain elasticity • In the late 1900s century a small brush manufacturing started out in Stockholm; it was a successful movement so successful that it remains today; now, as then, every Iris Hantverk brush is made by hand by visually impaired craftsmen • Handmade in Sweden from oiled oak and horsehair, this bath brush from Iris Hantverk features a convenient handle; soft and pliable yet very durable, horsehair bristles are ideal for bathing brushes • Care instructions; allow the brush to dry hanging or standing on the horsehair so that the water is transported away from the wood that is more sensitive to moisture