BAUM, a skin and mind brand built around the theme of coexistence with trees and manufactured and sold by Shiseido, will make its HINOKI FOREST fragrance part of its regular lineup on Thursday, May 28, 2026. The scent, previously well received as a limited fragrance for eau de toilette, hand cream and hand wash, will be offered in Aromatic Hand Wash n and Aromatic Room Spray. HINOKI FOREST is characterized by a woody green note that evokes taking a deep breath in a fresh hinoki forest. The fragrance was created by collecting and analyzing aromatic components emitted from living hinoki leaves, branches and trunks in the lush BAUM Hinoki Forest, where BAUM conducts tree planting every early summer, and adding inspiration from the forest. Fresh, expansive branches and leaves combine with a powerful trunk note that brings deep warmth, filling the mind with the delicate yet bold energy of life-filled hinoki. BAUM Aromatic Hand Wash n Hinoki Forest has been popular as an item that lets users experience a moment of forest bathing in daily life, as well as a gift. After being released as a limited-edition product in 2025, the fragrance received many requests to become part of the regular lineup. The hand wash has a scent reminiscent of taking a deep breath in a fresh hinoki forest and cleanses gently with fine, rich foam. The fragrance opens with a fresh, watery impression the moment hands are washed, then shifts into a warm base note. Users can enjoy a richly expressive and deep fragrance transition that suggests hinoki leaves, branches and trunks. The scent is a transparent woody green fragrance. The formula contains cleansing ingredients that help preserve moisture while selectively removing unwanted dirt, as well as moisture-retaining ingredients including hinoki oil, jojoba seed oil, cellulose and glycerin to moisturize and prevent dryness. Fine, rich foam forms instantly, leaving hands feeling fresh and hydrated. The formula is free from alcohol (ethanol), parabens, s