In praise of shadows

Just as all that glitters is not gold, all that is dark is not ominous. There is a true artistic vision of darkness that enhances raw materials and brings out all the spirit of objects. This special approach to beauty can be found in "In praise of shadows" by Japanese writer Junichiro Tanizaki, which deals with the Japanese approach to aesthetics in an era when electric light did not exist. This quest for simplicity and this harmony with nature reveal the many ways we can marvel at what is essential, without the artifice of lighting that sometimes distorts reality...
SELECTION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH JETRO
The Japan External Trade Organization, is a government-related organization that works to promote mutual trade and investment between Japan and the rest of the world. Originally established in 1958 to promote Japanese exports abroad, JETRO's core focus in the 21st century has shifted toward promoting foreign direct investment into Japan and helping small to medium size Japanese firms maximize their global export potential.
All brands display in this selection are part of JETRO. To discover all JETRO brands exhibited on MOM, do not hesitate to download the digital catalog : Desktop catalog / Mobile catalog

SELECTION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH JETRO

The Japan External Trade Organization, is a government-related organization that works to promote mutual trade and investment between Japan and the rest of the world. Originally established in 1958 to promote Japanese exports abroad, JETRO's core focus in the 21st century has shifted toward promoting foreign direct investment into Japan and helping small to medium size Japanese firms maximize their global export potential.
All brands display in this selection are part of JETRO. To discover all JETRO brands exhibited on MOM, do not hesitate to download the digital catalog : Desktop catalog / Mobile catalog
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KISHU+
lacquer filled with light. The lacquer was filled with Akari from the light source by the subtleties of the beautiful Makie (*) as if filled with liquid. It's a lightning bolt whose light changes like waxing and sunbathing, turning the disc like a lacquer lid. -
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MUGEN MUSOU BY IWATA
The design theme of this flower vase is essential and minimal beauty and it got the inspiration from Koban (oval shape Japanese old coin) and Zouri (Japanese traditional sandals). Top of the vase is curved in, so that it outstands the sophisticated and beautiful grain. -
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FUJITA KINZOKU
Outdoors, verandas, living rooms and desks. We made a knockdown type table lamp that you can carry to your favorite place. It disappears in an hour and casually informs you of the progress of the "moment". Ideal for relaxing spaces, it illuminates the food deliciously Equipped with a warm color LED that can be produced. Each time you push the upper edge firmly, the brightness switches in three stages. Even small children are crazy We have adopted a fun switch. It uses 4 AA batteries that you can get anywhere, so you can use it for a long time.