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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 week ago

Top 10 Affordable Ways To Add Japanese Elegance To Your Home - Yanko Design

Walking past a traditional Kumiko panel feels like discovering architecture's secret language. The latticework catches light in ways that make you stop mid-conversation, each wooden sliver contributing to patterns that seem part mathematical proof, part meditation aid.
Renovation
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

Where Zen Meets Silicon: 5 Best Japanese-Inspired Accessories For Apple Devices - Yanko Design

Japanese design philosophy creatively merges simplicity and functionality, enhancing Apple accessories with timeless elegance and precision engineering, embodying traditional arts and modern technology.
Apple
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

Modern Pieces with Timeless Craftsmanship: 5 Japanese Tableware Designs to Elevate Your Everyday Rituals - Yanko Design

These stacking sake cups make every sip feel intentional and special. The cool touch of tin in your hand, the gentle clink as you pour, and the way the cups nest together when not in use all help create a sense of ceremony.
Food & drink
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

Porter Frame Backpack Review: The Discontinued Gem That Redefined Lightweight Carry - Yanko Design

The Porter Frame series was quietly discontinued by Yoshida & Co. due to its embodiment of a design approach becoming increasingly rare: the courage to say no.
Design
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago

What is Japanese minimalism, and why is it everywhere right now?

In short, minimalism has become a strategic asset. One that is precise and softly spoken. Japanese minimalism, or neo-minimalism, is all about quiet.
Design
fromColossal
1 month ago

Ippei Tsujio's Fresh Batch of Wrapping Paper Transforms Gifts Into Perfectly Baked Loaves

These cleverly designed sheets of wrapping paper feature impeccably laminated layers of dough, crisp crusts, and satisfying scoring, embodying the classic recipe phrase, ‘bake until golden brown.’
Graphic design
Renovation
fromArchitectural Digest
2 months ago

The LA Home of a Young Creative Couple Makes a Compelling Case for Komorebi

Duncombe and Parfet restore their home by blending Japanese design principles and emphasizing the beauty of craftsmanship and natural light.
Graphic design
fromItsnicethat
3 months ago

Irasutoya: the best-known illustrator in Japan, that you've probably never heard of

Takashi Mifune's Irasutoya free clip art has become a major component of Japan's public design and cultural visual language.
UX design
fromDesign Milk
3 months ago

Multifunctional Hachiman Buckets Are a Vibrant Way to Store

The Hachiman Bucket exemplifies durable, multifunctional design that merges practical utility with vibrant aesthetics.
Renovation
fromCurbed
3 months ago

A Wabi-sabi Victorian in the Rockaways

Joseph Giacona transformed a dilapidated Victorian into a calming spa-like home, prioritizing relaxation and meditation.
His design reflects a unique blend of personal history and Japanese aesthetics.
UX design
fromDesign Milk
3 months ago

The HidaHida Chair Is Draped in Japanese + Scandinavian Artistry

The HidaHida Chair exemplifies the fusion of Japanese and Scandinavian design, prioritizing comfort and craftsmanship.
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