Kankei Furniture Co., Ltd. has launched the second series of its traditional Japanese furniture line from the distinctive brand, CRUSH CRASH PROJECT (CRUSH). CRUSH’s foray into crafting numerous items with reclaimed wood resulted in a wave of...
Focusing on furniture recycling, “Toton” offers a space where people can experience various resource recycling as a lifestyle proposition. Toton has teamed up with product designers and painting craftsmen to launch an upcycling project...
The term “paper furniture” may sound like a description of flimsy furniture, but the new cardboard furniture ideas from Kamikagu Co. Ltd. are anything but that. It was only last month when we also looked at the possibilities of cardboard, and...
As part of Swedish home furnishing company’s global goal, IKEA Japan will be phasing out its use of plastic in consumer packaging. It will make a sequential switch to using renewable and recycled materials.
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KOYORI is a collaboration between companies that make excellent products all over Japan and companies that covey their excellence. Not only is there a strong focus on Made in Japan, KOYORI aims to be sustainable in its production and delivery. Steps...
Saturday Factory in Hanno City, Saitama Prefecture, is the base for a group of craftsmen who specialize in creating quality interior goods. They developed the Planklip, a connector that can be used to attach planks and boards to build shelves...
Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (also known as Tokyo 2020) has shared pictures of the room furnishing that will be used in the athletes’ village plaza this summer. The village plaza consists of 21 lodgings, a total of...