Snow Ball Soap in Fig StyleNumber_S28563 Even if we hadn’t fallen

Even if we hadn’t fallen for the packaging first (we did

variegated quality from the get-go

and they were a long time in the making to get just the right kind of flop on the tassel (not too slick

We think it's a pretty cool (and surprisingly practical) alternative to leather luggage

or a pair of shorts as a polished alternative to a typical polo or a sport shirt

Snow Ball Soap in Fig StyleNumber_S28563 Even if we hadn’t fallenA smooth sphere of soap, scented with fig and designed to fit as perfectly in your hands as a fresh snowball. It's made by one of Japan's oldest soapmakers, Tamanohada, who have been using old school wooden kashigata molds to craft each piece for over 120 years. It comes in a decorative box, so it makes a nice host or housewarming gift but it'll also look pretty great resting on your soap dish.