Tagged Oki Sato

Japanese design studio Nendo has unveiled a 3D-printed bonsai tree that owners can prune to their liking. Bonsai is a traditional Japanese art form that uses cultivation techniques to produce small plants in po...

Japanese studio Nendo has designed a collection of seven IoT home appliances, including a smart scale, humidifier, air purifier, light, thermometer, alarm, and sensor, all of which connect with mobile apps. Ko...

Renowned studio nendo - lead by Japanese designer Oki Sato - has unveiled the third product designed for TEN:TEN watch collection. Dubbed Buckle, this timepiece features only two elements, in comparison to a tr...

Calpico is a popular Japanese drink that was first manufactured in 1919. It is said that 99.7% of the population in Japan has tried it, therefore it can be considered as the country’s national beverage. Th...

Japanese studio Nendo has collaborated with air conditioning manufacturer Daikin to create an immersive installation with 17,000 flowers of the occasion of the Milan Design Week. Daikin is a manufacturer of air...

Nendo's founder Oki Sato has designed a six-piece glassware collection, consisting of wine glasses, tumblers, whiskey glasses, carafe, flute glasses and shot glasses for Czech glass brand Lasvit. In this new co...

Designer Oki Sato, founder of Japanese firm nendo, has recently completed the interior design for Arabica Coffee located in the eastern coast of Kuwait, a new branch for the original coffee shop from Higashiyam...

Be@rbrick by Medicom Toy is a block figure in the form of a bear, approximately 7 cm in size, and was introduced in 2001 on the 100th anniversary of the birth of teddy bear, under the concept to create a “dig...

Japanese designer Oki Sato, founder of studio nendo, has designed a crystal collection as part of the "Monster" project curated by Chzec company Lasvit. The aim of the project is to create forms in crystal glas...

Nendo has unveiled 'Soft Pond' and 'Tangent', two new home collections designed by Oki Sato for Atelier Swarovski. The Soft Pond series comprises of unique quality of flat-cut crystals. Used for chandeliers and...

Nendo's Oki Sato has unveiled a collection of gravity formed furniture and table top objects for Venetian brand WonderGlass. The collection will be presented in an exhibition celebrating Nendo as AW Architektur...

Renowned Japanese studio Nendo has designed a set of bowls that seems “as if one is growing out of the other” along with a “seemingly unbalanced” tea set that hides under its lid for Chinese lifestyle b...

Japanese design studio nendo has designed a new pepper mill for “the pepper & salt project” by Valerie Objects, furniture and home accessories manufacturer based in Belgium. Pepper mills are typically f...

Escher X nendo - Between Two Worlds is the first exhibition in the world to feature the extraordinary work of Dutch graphic artist M. C. Escher in dialogue with the work of acclaimed Japanese design studio nen...

Prolific Japanese design studio nendo has conceived an emergency mobile battery with hand generator for Japanese company Sugita Ace. When in disaster, securing power supply for smartphone means having access to...

Japanese studio Nendo has designed a new glass bottle for I Lohas — a Coca-Cola owned mineral water brand in Japan, which utilizes high-quality water sources found in the country. The majority of sparkling ...

Japanese studio Nendo has reimagined the traditional cuckoo clock unveiling three different models created for Lemnos, a Japanese brand that specializes in contemporary and modern clocks with minimal designs. ...

Oki Sato, founder of design studio nendo, unveils a picture book that celebrates design with an ordinary "cup" as its main character. The story is about a cup that notices a spoon is missing to stir the coffee...

Japanese studio Nendo has designed an 18-piece metal furniture inspired by the effects of watercolor paint on paper surfaces. To express the idea of paper, the objects are designed to look as though they were ...

Japanese studio nendo has conceived a kitchenware collection focusing on different lid designs in collaboration with air conditioning equipment manufacturer Daikin. Daikin produces fluoroelastomer which is mad...

Renowned Japanese studio Nendo has created a series of four unconventionally shaped hourglasses, carved out from blocks of transparent acrylic. An hourglass is a device that has been used since antiquity and i...