Japanese inspiration
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Japanese refinement. This selection celebrates the exceptional craftsmanship, rich traditions and timeless beauty of Japan. Each product is an invitation to discover the elegance and magic of this captivating culture, adding a distinctive touch to your collection.
LINEN RIBBED SOCKS
These quarter length ribbed socks are made with 100% linen. Your feet will be relieved from moisture and heat as these socks are incredibly breathable. Enjoy the comfort of linen’s dry and crisp texture. **PRODUCT CODE : NK0202 **MATERIAL : 93% LINEN, 6% POLYESTER, 1% POLYURETHANE **SIZE : S 23-25cm, EUR : 36-40, USM : 5-7, USW : 6-8 / M 25-27cm, EUR : 40-43, USM : 7-9, USW : 8-10 / L 27.5-30cm, EUR : 43-46, USM : 9.5-12, USW : 10.5-13
Omusubi Stool
Omusubi Stool is made of the natural form of high-quality solid wood with skilled traditional joinery. There is a ring for hanging on the wall. The form represents a modern and sophisticated style.
Shellmet
Shellmet: the helmet made from waste scallop shells. Shellmet is created by boiling and sterilising the collected shells, which are then finely crushed, mixed with the plastic and inserted into a helmet mould.The helmet's are used mineral and synthetic pigments to colour the material, available in either sunset pink, ocean blue, sand cream, coral white or deep black.Shellmet's materials can be recycled to remake another helmet or reused separately as building materials.Shellmet draws on biomimicry – a design strategy wherein systems found in nature are adopted by humans to solve problems.
Utsuwa HANA
Utsuwa Series A fusion of tradition and innovation, the spirit of Japan that adds to the beauty of the table."The Utsuwa series is a Japanese paper style tableware made by hand bending each Japanese paper patterned resin sheet. We planned to incorporate Japanese paper, which represents traditional Japanese culture, into modern dining tables to express the diversity of food culture. The unique beauty of the hand-crafted bending shapes is the one and only. The taste and delicacy of Japanese paper increases the variation of beautiful serving styles and the colorful value of food.
8[éit]Double blade Pencil sharpener
Creating Pencil flakes is an aesthetic experience.Staring at fine line and surface of Pencil Flakes from twin blades, makes sharpening a fun.The sharpener features twin blades with anodized solid aluminum top and bottom.iF Design Awards 2020 Winning Products
Ocean Rainbow
NAOE KAWAMURA silk scarves; a new type of scarf featuring vivid color gradation using traditional techniques such as Yuzen dyeing on Japanese silk organdie and high-quality silk. Silk organdy scarves, in particular, create a sense of elegance and refinement through the exquisite depth of color created by the overlapping of the fabrics when worn. These are not prints, but one-of-a-kind hand-dyed products. It provides a fun and bright feeling of wearing colors.
Table Mat
I made it to a size that fits on one plate.Since it is a natural colored product, it will enhance the main dish.
Sachet Ornament
Sachet with an old illustration design. Lavender, peppermint and rosemary herbs inside. ↓Click here to view the full product catalog.↓ http://www.library-design.jp/catalogue/catalog_2020SS_global/HTML5/pc.html
Yosegi Combination Table
This is a combination table made of Yosegi (Japanese marquetry) inspired by origami. Yosegi means wound-together wood. Hakone Yosegi was designated as a Japanese traditional craft by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry Features of Yosegi are natural wood colors woven together in geometric patterns.
Tapestry Forest in Spring
Neo TAPIS is a tapestry combining the latest technologies and the traditional hand-tuft technique. This tapestry made of wool have a unique look that is neither a painting nor a photograph and gives the utmost feeling of calm.
TATAMI
Our TATAMI carefully handmade by skilled Japanese craftsmen will maintain their original beauty even after 30 years as long as they are properly cared for. Because of the higher amount of “Igusa” rush grass used in the foundation part, our TATAMI has excellent cushioning and flexibility. The material used for the TATAMI is called "Igusa" which has a lot of beneficial features such as anti-bacterial, mental relaxation, and regulating humidity in the air.
Touch me! ART MAGNET
Art magnets with three-dimensional prints of various world-famous paintings. We express a touch of a brush and the heaping up of paints and characters could not be expressed by conventional flat reproduction prints. These upcycled tile magnets are expressive and environmentally friendly, matching the texture of ceramic with three-dimensional printing. * Mino ware tile magnets : Craftsmen in Tajimi City, a renowned ceramic production area make the tiles. Please feel and enjoy the texture of Mino ware tiles. * Using upcycled tiles : Upcycled tiles using soil that was thrown away before.
Prism Flower #1 / Rose
ART OBJECT THAT CRYSTALLIZED THE BEAUTY OF FLOWERS. The beauty of flowers is represented and crystallized to create Prism Flower Collection. The fadeless color of the prism and the solid transparency gives a dignified brilliance to every space. Roses are elegant, with a glossy curved surface. The vitality and strength of flowers are represented by bold cutting and delicate drapes. We are focusing the technology to a higher level than any of Prism Flowers. Roses' exceptional presence makes people and space more luxurious when bundled into a bouquet.
Srilanka
Named after Sri Lanka, country renowned for ceylone tea production. Fusion of traditional Japanese clay teapot updated to east meets west style with rustic charms and hint of nostalgia. made for enjoying various teas such as black tea, roasted tea, and green tea throughout the day from breakfast to dinner, and for taking a break.
COPPER ART PANEL / Japan Traditional Craft
Applying the traditional Takaoka-Douki "copper coloring" technique, this art panel is made of copper colored by oxidation. Koji ORII, Master of traditional Crafts, makes the panels, which he emotionally depicts with images of the landscape of Toyama Prefecture in Japan's Hokuriku region, are finished like works of painting, despite being made of copper plates. The beautiful landscapes found in daily life are produced in the new frontier of copper plate art panels. The panels are recommended for creating special spaces such as luxurious spaces or decorations for private residences.
Starke-R BASKET Regular
Our durable basket series is made from the same materials as car bumpers, perfect for outdoor use. The STR-465 is our most popular regular size. It smartly solves storage at home for camping gear, loading into the car, and unpacking and packing up at the campsite. Of course, it’s not only for camping gear – it also excels as a storage solution or an eco-friendly shopping basket. For other sizes, please inquire or visit our homepage.【SIZE】465(L)×385(W)×280(H)mm【WEIGHT】1.4kg
NAAAAN Time - Clocks made from real naan bread / Melting clocks
What’s the time?These loosely shaped and delicious-looking works of art tell us the time in a calm and relaxing way.Why not slowdown, stop fussing over details, and chill out a little? Our Naan Time clocks only have hands, so you don't need to count each minute. We hope you can take it easy just like naan's loose forms.The naan is real —it is a real working clock. All colors and shapes are different. The inspiration behind these eye-catching pieces of art came from Salvador Dali's masterpiece, “the Persistence of Memory” known as “Melting Clocks”.
KOBOKU Bench
Ancient trees called "KOBOKU" in Japanese are harvested from the rich forests of Japan and have been used for traditional residences, carving a deep and long history. You can witness the mortise and tenon holes of the days when construction was done without nails, the blackened wood's surface smoked by soot rising from the hearth, and the regular patterns with uneven surface left by the hatchet...ese ancient trees, carefully crafted over time and used with great care in daily life, become unique and original wooden products, casting the layers of time in the space.