Tag: japan

Simplicity, masterful attention to detail, and a sense of presence that blends a structure into the natural environment are no easy feats to achieve. The Muji Hut is a structural concert that blends each of these harmoniously without sacrificing on...

Designed by Kyoto-based firm Alphaville, this church, in Japan’s Mie prefecture, has been completed for the growing catholic population who come to work at Honda’s nearby car factory. It also serves as a gathering and meeting place for the international community. Located...

Nagi Noda was a Japanese pop artist and director born in Tokyo. She worked as a freelance art director and as an artist and fashion designer. She created camapigns for Nike and Laforet and a short film for Panasonic. Noda’s...

The Windsor chair is a design classic, but is somewhat impractical for modern living, as it’s bulky and doesn’t stack. Drill Design, a design studio based in Japan, has redesigned the classic seat and turned it into this minimal thing...

Christmas is almost here, few days are left! This infographic is an interesting Christmas traditions from around the world. Here are some fun trivia and weird Christmas traditions to know from all around. Put together by Travel Republic, the infographic lists down...

The river of the city of Osaka, in Japan has been fulfilled by giant plates of Sushi. Osaka is the city known for being a food lover’s paradise, and it is also the birthplace for conveyor belt sushi restaurants. The city will be...

Japanese brand Justin Davis imagined a collection of jewels inspired by the Star Wars trilogy. Waiting for the release of the next chapter, you can now discover several legendary characters in the shape of diamonds rings, with prices from 1000$ to 10 000$. The...

Takashi Yashui‘s photographs give a beautiful insight into everyday life in Japan and in particular his hometown of Kyoto. His snaps truly immerse you in Japanese life and culture, and it’s clear how the country embraces both tradition and modernity....

Japanese design studio Nendo has paid tribute for the 70th anniversary of Abe Kogyo, a door manufacturer, by creating this super fun series of 7 doors as you’ve never seen them before. Each variation has taken inspiration from a technique...

Japanese design studio 3x Design, composed of Takanori Ikegaya, Kabuki Sakurai and Kosuke Ota creates designs which can be understood without words and anywhere in the world. They’re clearly talented, previously winning a Red Dot design award, and we love...