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Hope Forever Blossoming
“Hope forever blossoming” is plastic flower vases produced by Japanese product design brand D-bros. Filled with water, a flat plastic vase is transformed into a fully functional 3D flower vase. Even though it is made of plastic, these vases are not disposable. You can use it for a long time just by washing after use. […]
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Exhibition, Product design
Nabeshima Ware - Design that Inspire Pride
“Nabeshima Ware - Design that Inspire Pride” is an exhibition which shows the highest quality porcelains manufactured between 17th - 19th century in the province of Saga, Kyushu, Japan. . “Nabeshima ware” were originally gifts brought to Shogun by the province of Saga. The exhibition started at Suntory museum in Tokyo on August 11th.
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Industrial design, Product design
Winners of Red Dot Design Award 2009
The red dot design award team submitted us the 2009 winning concepts from Japan.
Here are the three concepts:Designer: Ben Ryuki Miyagi
Made by folding and gluing layers of industrial felt, Elephant Seating draws conceptual content from many elements of design history. The result is a sofa that is mysterious yet humorous, soft yet dense, and conceptual […] -
Product design
Acrylic by Masako Ban
“Acrylic” is an accessory brand which Masako Ban (wife of Japanese architect Shigeru Ban) started in 2003. The minimal design was chosen as the best design award by Wallpaper magazine in 2006, and internationally praised.
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Product design
“Memory” by Tokujin Yoshioka
“Memory” is a chair that can change its form as you wish. The recycled aluminum fabric makes it possible to have an unlimited number of shapes. The movie below shows the process of designing the chair.
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Product design
Shin Azumi for Fredericia
Japanese designer Shin Azumi designed chairs and tables for Danish brand Fredericia, and the products were exhibited at Milan design week 2 weeks ago. “Nara” is the name of the Japanese city, and the city is well known for free-roaming deer.
Azumi’s works have been published and awarded worldwide and acquired for the permanent collections of […]
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Exhibition, Product design
Tokujin Yoshioka SPECTRUM
Tokujin Yoshioka’s exhibition “Tokujin Yoshioka_SPECTRUM” will start in Seoul, South Korea on May 1st. This table is the largest optical glass table in the world.
via: excite.co.jp
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Product design
The invisibles by Tokujin Yoshioka
Italian furniture producer Kartell will release “The invisibles” designed by Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka. These are images of the shop installation “Snowflakes”, which promotes “The invisibles” chairs.
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Product design
Wire-chair by Nendo
Japanese design studio Nendo will exhibit “wire-chair” at Galleria Antonia Jannone during the Milan design week, starting on the 13th of April.
Here is the text from their press release:
“wire-chair” will be shown at the nendo’s private exhibition “chair garden” at Galleria Antonia Jannone.“wire-chair”
The next generation of the ‘cord-chair’, with its 15 mm diameter legs of […] -
Product design
VERTU with Kazumi Murose
Kazumi Murose is called “Ningen Kokuho” in Japan. It means “Living national treasure”. This status has been giving to masters in different fields, who have extraordinary techniques. He is a master of “Shitsugei” or Japanese lacquer art.
Vertu is a British based manufacturer and retailer of luxury mobile phone, and they have created 4 types of […]
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