nendo

nendo is a Tokyo-based, multidisciplinary design studio, established by Oki Sato in 2002. Notorious for its prolific output (an astounding 100 products are said to be released by the studio each year) nendo is the recipient of numerous awards and its work is held in collections worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Centre Pompidou, Paris, and the Design Museum, London.

The "Nendo Book" offers a profound exploration into the world of contemporary Japanese design, showcasing the visionary work of the renowned Nendo studio led by Oki Sato. This beautifully curated book presents a collection of the studio’s most iconic projects, reflecting the minimalist yet innovative design philosophy that has made Nendo a global design phenomenon.

From furniture and household items to architectural marvels and art installations, the "Nendo Book" captures the essence of simplicity and functionality that defines Japanese aesthetics. Each page unveils a new perspective on everyday objects, transforming them into pieces of art through creative thinking and meticulous craftsmanship. The book delves into the creative process behind each project, offering insights into the studio’s approach to design, where form, function, and emotion seamlessly converge.

This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in modern design, whether you're a professional architect, an interior designer, or simply a design enthusiast. The "Nendo Book" not only serves as an inspiration but also as a guide to understanding the subtle nuances of minimalist design and how it can be applied to various aspects of life.

As you flip through the pages, you’ll discover the stories behind some of Nendo’s most celebrated works, including collaborations with top brands and solo exhibitions that have captivated audiences worldwide. The book also features in-depth interviews and essays that shed light on Oki Sato’s creative vision and the cultural influences that shape Nendo’s unique approach to design.

Perfect as a gift for designers, architects, or anyone with a passion for contemporary art and design, the "Nendo Book" is a timeless addition to any creative library. Immerse yourself in the world of Nendo and let the innovative spirit of Japanese design inspire your own creative journey.