A customer who has been inquiring since last year.
Various watch cases are uploaded on the Soulbird website.
Many customers want to see and compare actual products when they have a chance.
Again, they came from far away.
Finally, the adjustment was made!
Mr. I" from Kyoto, Japan, who had been inquiring about this project since last year.
We have coordinated several visits.
The timing was not quite right,
Finally, we were able to arrange a date and the family came to the store.
Thank you so much for your time.
We will communicate with you via email prior to your visit to our store.
Monkeypod.
Kurokaki" and others.
He said that he is considering a 10-piece size case.
On the day of your visit, we had a monkey pod that had just been completed.
First, we will take a quick look.
We've only just finished painting it.
It is not hinged and is in a wrapped condition.
Also check out Hawaiian Koa, completed around the same time.
This one is also in a wrapped condition.
First, "Mr. I" checked out monkey pods and Hawaiian koa,
Another species of wood, "black persimmon wood," also seems to be of interest.
Kurokaki wood condition
Now for the fascinating black persimmon wood,
We are also introducing it on our blog.
So many stockings!"
Some customers think that
Please consider that we have enough stock for you to choose from.
From raw lumber to the drying process.
Kurokaki wood requires more time and effort than you can imagine.
This process of drying is called
Carefully and meticulously done, high grade lumber is "rare.
About 90% of the commonly available black persimmon wood is
Many "cracks" and numerous "worm holes" are present.
For example, here is what it looks like.
The underside is cracked!
It is definitely a black persimmon, though,
It cannot be used as a "watch case material" at all.
Much rot and insect damage.
At Seoul Bird
While there are many kurokaki woods in this condition,
Can be used as "watch case material
Kurokaki, a good wood".
We continue to collect "a lot of time, a lot of effort, a lot of time and effort."
Kurokaki" is not something that is taken for granted.
It is "truly rare."
We hope you understand that we cannot meet without "exquisite timing.
Comparison of Kurokaki Wood
Now, to Mr. I who came to our store.
From the materials that Soulbird has collected.
You will see a selection of high quality black persimmon wood.
Throughout the year,
The completed watch case in black persimmon wood in the size for 10 watches is
First of all, we don't have any stock.
Check the condition of the "board material."
The first one is probably
This black persimmon is believed to be several hundred years old.
It's great!
by the end (e.g. of something)
You can see some cracks.
This part is cut and used.
The reverse side of the stand suggests that it was used as a "flower stand.
The "feet" on which they are pasted are also made of amazing "wood".
And another black persimmon wood.
This is also great.
A wooden frame like a blazing fire!
Mr. I" finally chose this one!
Classy peacock wood!
Thank you very much.
This wood is assembled as a top panel.
Stard from the ground up.
Roughly,
Please allow a little over 4 months.
Shooting.
The interior leather is
The only one used by European high brand, ●●.
The leather is made from French pastured lamb!
It is a very high grade, even for crying out loud.
If you make a Birkin with it.
I thought it was the price of a Mercedes CLA class. ......
Don't forget to order a piece of "chamois leather.
https://soulbird.co.jp/96418-2/
Since the family came all the way to the store
We also took a picture of his wife's watch together.
From now on, all over the world
Assembling a one-of-a-kind watch case.
I am looking forward to the completion of this clock case made of black persimmon wood.
Thank you very much for coming from Kyoto!