• Kandenchi. Photo: Hiroshi Iwasaki.
    Easily portable
    Nendo's wireless computer mouse and iPhone stand are must-have accessories for the digitally connected. >
  • Like a shadow
    Nendo's new stand for iPhones and iPad resembles the shadow of a single flower in a vase. >
  • Symbol of creation
    Inspired by the cube form, Tokujin Yoshioka has designed a new logo for the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum. >
  • Flip series. Photo: Patrick Hauri.
    Able to flip
    Now it's a stool, now it's a rocking chair, the Flip series of chairs turn into dual-function seating by simply flipping it. >
  • Food fight: Shin-ichi Takemura
    Shin-ichi Takemura says we should rather be talking about being “creative” than “sustainable" in terms of the environment. >
  • Photo: Daici Ano.
    Indulgent
    Nendo have used a variety of doors as shielding elements to create a surprise experience for customers in a new clothing shop in Japan. >
  • Earth building
    A single-storey house in Japan is built with bricks made using the local soil and magnesium oxide. It explores the use of regional building solutions. >
  • Kasane mouse by Nendo. Photo: Hiroshi Iwasaki.
    PC pals
    Nendo have added the Orime mouse and the Kasane mouse to their collection of computer accessories for Elecom. >
  • Scatter Shelf by Nendo. Photo: Masayuki Hayashi.
    Scatter effect
    Nendo's Scatter Shelf is a design concept that creates a kaleidoscopic visual effect, almost like being caught in a spider's web. >
  • Shadowless
    No Shadow is a collection of sculptures by Makoto Tojiki that uses light as a form of expression. >
  • Jaguchi by Nendo for Elecom.
    Tap stand
    Nendo's new stand for smartphones and tablets resembles water dripping from a tap. >
  • Clipped on
    Nendo's new flashdrive blurs the line between organisation in the physical and virtual worlds. >
  • Oppopet. Photo: Hiroshi Iwasaki.
    Mousey mouse
    Like a small animal, Nendo's Oppopet wireless computer mouse sometimes wants to be taken for a walk. >
  • 2D/3D
    A half chair? Or just the illusion of a chair? Here’s the 2D/3D Chairs for Issey Miyake. >
  • Photo: Daici Ano.
    Hats off
    Surrounded by 4 000 hats in an exhibition space, one might be forgiven for feeling mad as a hatter. >
  • Character conversion
    Text and type everywhere! Ryo Shimizu’s CNJPUS TEXT installation adapts Chinese characters for a hybrid typography. >
  • Crunchy munchy
    Have your cake and eat the dish it is served in too! sugiX’s design will spare you dishes and a thought to the environment. >
  • Photo: Hiroshi Iwasaki.
    Outlined
    Rinkak is a quirky new computer mouse designed by Nendo. >
  • Photo: Masayuki Hayashi.
    The sound of bells
    Nendo’s Bell-Orgel music box encourages interaction, while also promoting the protection of forests. >
  • Hidden earphones
    Nendo's new Otokurage earphones for Elecom is reminiscent of a jellyfish. >
  • O my
    The new “O” watch by Issey Miyake reflects the environmental surroundings of the wearer. >
  • Photo: Daici Ano.
    Space optimisation
    The Puma House Tokyo is a press room and event space in the city, designed by Nendo. >
  • Photo: WASARA Co., Ltd. www.wasara.jp.
    Paper crockery
    Japanese company Wasara presents sustainable, single use paper tableware. And it’s rather stylish. >
  • Twinkle twinkle at Milan2011
    Tokujin Yoshioka’s Twilight and Moon designs emphasise the unique beauty of light. >

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