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Keep ShoppingFrom the main pillar, branches diverge, forming hooks for a coat stand. Its beauty lies in its simplicity, both when empty and when holding coats, as it remains compact. Inspired by encounters with nendo works that shine at overseas exhibitions, collaborative development began. The request from Conde House during development was "to do something only a skilled wood manufacturer can." We challenged techniques to maintain strength without compromising the design, even with designs resembling split wood. We pursued greater realism by sharp-corner finishing the natural flow of wood grain and the gaps in the split.
DIA 350 x H 1725 mm
Oki Sato, born in Canada in 1977, established a design firm “nendo” soon after receiving a master’s degree of architecture from Waseda University in 2002. Since then he has been active internationally; selected as one of "100 Japanese people respected in the world" in Newsweek Japanese version; awarded as one of “Designer of the Year” in Italy. His major works can be seen in some world’s major museums, such as MoMa, Centre Pompidou, V&A, etc. The Olympic Cauldron Tokyo 2020 was also his design. Now, he is working on the design of TGV train cars for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
CondeHouse, established in 1968, is a Japan-based contemporary furniture manufacturer dedicated to creating spaces that foster comfort and relaxation in daily life. With a deep gratitude for nature, the company's core values prioritize reliability, durability, and sustainability. Using wood sourced from Hokkaido's lush forests, CondeHouse crafts furniture designed to endure for generations, employing traditional techniques alongside modern technology at their Asahikawa factory.
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