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The lines in this hand tufted rugs are stitched with a thread made of banana fiber. Stitching gives the rug another dimension and adds more depth to the design. The designer did choose to use the square and the triangel in combination to find the desired form. For the aqua colored rug 100% bamboo fiber is used.The mustard colored rug is tufted with NZ wool and with some added bamboo fiber for extra shine and softness.
Continue readingA ceramic table clock that aims to become a character, seeking for an empathic relationship with the observer, placing itself as an active element of the home or office system. This project starts from the desire to create a table clock with sinuous shapes, designed with a single soft and harmonious stroke of pencil.
Continue readingSITy bench is designed as an alternative view to the use of traditional concrete as color, form and texture. SITy bench consists of a body, seating units and a 3D map. All parts will be made of concrete. By bringing a new look to the concrete seating units used in simple geometric forms and making a new design using colour, form and texture differences brings creativity to the foreground in this design. The map shows the bank's location and expects the user to understand it. During the usage period, the map will be subject to graphical and visual interventions of the users and will change.
Continue readingThis is a project that has very close relation with the characteristics of the Japanese design, are fine, delicate edges that express the value of drawing without the need for large volumes. The laser cut in the pieces of metal laminated wood generate a present and constant volume, the upholstery in linen warms the design making it inviting and more human.
Continue readingKollen Bookshelf is a shelf created from the repetition of adaptable pieces in matter of size and shape of the objects on it. Its autonomous structure allows an independent working of each of the strips, so that they can be placed in different positions according to the user’s need. This structure will also allow for it to be a decorative element, it follows a clean structure broken by a curved edge that represents the mountains, in a nod to the piece’s originary region.
Continue readingWaveform is a series of modular bookcases which represent the undulating waves of the sea. The design consists of three different units which can stand alone as a single bookcase or combined in any configuration. The vertical blades change progressively from side to side and top to bottom. The design concept for the bookcase is to appear as a series of waves hung on the wall disguising it's true function until viewed from a perpendicular angle.
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Packaging by Nobuya Hayasaka
Sunday, 29 SeptemberDigital Art Exhibition by Refik Anadol
Saturday, 28 SeptemberLighting by Akira Nakagomi
Friday, 27 September
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