Finnish Forest Hand Wash: Pine Heartwood
Small rituals that enhance the day add up to a more beautiful life. In our pursuit of simple pleasures, we're drawn to what's pure, natural, and functional.
This hand soap transforms routine washing into an encounter with forest architecture. The formula deconstructs the tree into its essential elements: the bright clarity of needle oils, the amber warmth of resin, and the foundational notes of heartwood.
What distinguishes this composition is how it unfolds in time, revealing itself in stages that mirror the concentric patterns of the tree's growth rings. The experience begins with the volatile brightness of the pine's outer defenses before deepening into the resinous heart that has been slowly transformed within the trunk's core.
Hetkinen's approach reflects thoughtful material selection where each element serves dual purposes. The organic oil base creates a gentle cleansing matrix that removes impurities while preserving skin integrity. The pine derivatives contribute both their distinctive aromatic character and their protective properties—the same compounds that shield the living tree now transferred to human hands.
Crafted in Finland by Hetkinen, respected for their sustainable, forest-sourced botanicals. Presented in thoughtfully designed reusable packaging.
500ml/16.9 oz