Category Archives: Product design

Leaf thermometer

Leaf thermometer shows temperature by changing color. When the temperature is between 20 to 25°C, the leaf will stay its natural green color, but it will turn to yellow when it is higher than 25°C, and brown when lower than … Continue reading

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“Dot Flowers Crayon” Free Worldwide shipping

Free worldwide shipping of “Dot Flowers Crayon” is available until July 31st. 19.5 US dollars, or about 15.5 EUR. It has been Japanese design shop’s best seller since its release two weeks ago. The Dot Flowers Crayon set contains six … Continue reading

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“a1” iPod stand by aiueo

“a1” iPod stand is the first product launched by aiueo, a new brand started by Workstudio,Inc. It is made of transparent acrylic, and uses special resin casting techniques developed in Japan. It works only with the second and third generation … Continue reading

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Kayakiji towels

Kayakiji towels are traditional Japanese towels developed by a collaboration of Nakagawaseishichi Shoten and Mitsou. “Kayakiji” is a special textile which was used for a Mosquito tent in Japan. The super thin 100% cotton material has high water absorbability when … Continue reading

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Orin

“Orin” is a bell used by Buddhists over the years. Kyujo-orin, founded in 1908, is a producer of “Orin”, and expanded the usage of “Orin”, and is offering “Orin” as part of daily life. This “Orin” is called “Tenorin”. The … Continue reading

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3120 by Hiroko Takahashi

“3120” is a collaboration between Japanese artist Hiroko Takahashi and paper manufacuturers in Gifu prefecture called “Mino washi”. “Mino washi” has a history of producing papers over the past 1300 years. Takahashi designed three patterns: Prism, Bubble, and Forest. The … Continue reading

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Overnight bag by Siwa

Here is a new addition to Siwa bag series, which are made of special, unbreakable paper called Naoron, and designed by Japanese product designer Naoto Fukasawa. It can hold up to 10kg, and it is unbreakable even if it gets … Continue reading

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Dot Flowers Crayon

Japanese design shop has released Dot Flowers Crayon. The Dot Flowers Crayon set contains six crayons, and each crayon is comprised of multiple color dots. A simple line can lead to an unexpectedly beautiful drawing. $29.3 or €24.o. Please contact … Continue reading

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Water lily by Ryuji Nakamura

“Water lily” is a bench designed by Japanese architect Ryuji Nakamura. It is made out of stainless rods and tinted by colored pencils. The color of the bench changes depending on which angle it is viewed from. It was exhibited … Continue reading

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Kouichi Okamoto

Japanese product designer Kouichi Okamoto is having his first solo exhibition at Pola Museum Annex in Tokyo, Japan. The exhibition includes his past work as well as his most recent work “Musical Table”, which is connected to 500 musical boxes, … Continue reading

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