FEATURES
“collinette” is an aluminum relaxation tool. The name means “small hill” in French. Collinette series is inspired by many patterns and shapes in nature. This visually stimulating product fits perfectly along the face and body. Supervised by a naturopathic therapist with extensive knowledge and experience in oriental medicine, it can be used for the whole body. Lightweight and rust-resistant, it can be used in the bath and can be quickly washed.
The collinette series is manufactured using mould casting and polishing techniques refined for hundreds years in Takaoka, Toyama. The organic lines, inspired by natural forms, not only look beautiful when placed on the table, but also conform to the face and body when massaging. The size fits in the palm of your hand, allowing you to take it with anywhere.
Designed by: Yoshiki Matsuyama
Supervised by: Kazumi Hasegawa
HOW TO USE
collinette
Focus on “stiffness”:
The round shape of the colinette is recommended for those who want to do full-body self-care easily. It improves blood circulation by relaxing and loosening your body. You can press the hill-shaped surface on your body to relieve muscle fatigue and tension.
NB: When in direct contact with the skin, the use of oil is recommended.
Shoulders: Place the product on the sore muscle and apply a comfortable amount of pressure
Solar plexus area: Apply the product to the upper-centre of the chest and slide up and down to the area around the solar plexus.
Stomach: Glide the product around the navel while taking deep breaths.
Foot: Stimulate the bottom of the foot.
collinette lymph
Focus on Your “lines”:
The colinette lymp has a tip and smoothly curved sides that fit easily from the face to the body line. It improves blood circulation throughout the body and relieves muscle stiffness. The shape makes it easy to hold and apply pressure, making it suitable for use by all genders and ages.
NB: When in direct contact with the skin, the use of oil is recommended.
Face line: Glide the product diagonally sideways.
Body line: Glide the product over the sides of the body
Foot line: Shake the ankle to loosen and glide the product over the entire foot
collinette aile
Focus on “three necks”:
In Oriental medicine, the neck, wrists and ankles are referred to as “the three necks” and are believed to be the areas to focus on and keep warm.
The asymmetrical, loose V-shaped collinette aile can be used to care for the three ‘necks’ (neck, wrist and ankle) by pinching or pressing the tips in the arms and legs , improving blood circulation throughout the body. The smooth curves of the product fit the face and body lines and various other areas.
*When in direct contact with the skin, the use of oil is recommended.
Face line: Glide the product diagonally sideways.
Wrist: Press the product against the wrist and gently rock it
Ankle: Press the product against the ankle and gently rock it
