This book explores the beauty, essence, and impact of Japanese design through 250 iconic objects. It covers items ranging from calligraphy brushes and traditional lacquered wooden bento boxes to Isamu Noguchi paper lamps and other revisited classics.

• Objects are categorized by materials: wood, bamboo, lacquer; metal; ceramic, glass, stone; paper; fibers and fabrics; and new materials.
• The book features an introduction by Kenya Hara.
• The influence of Japanese design is present in contemporary culture.

Brand

730 Phaidon

Colors

white/brown/grey/red

Listed

October 6, 2025

Model

Livre

Category

Media/Books